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a collection of articles and videos looking at the relationship between Poland and the EU
A collection of articles questioning whether or not - the lessons of WWI been forgotten? History of Wars (WWI, WWII)
Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control
A collection of articles and videos looking at arms control
a collection of articles, papers and videos looking at debates surrounding the future of European defense policy
Military tech in Europe, NATO, Defense
a collection of articles, papers and videos looking at NATO and European Defence
a collection of articles and videos looking at the relationship between Poland and the EU
Germany - east and west after WWII
The Yalta conference after WWII - Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin
a collection of articles about Germany - Military, Geopolitics and History
Tech + Government: Military, Funding and Silicon Valley
Arms dealers - weapons, guns, military trade
articles and videos looking at drone swarms
articles and videos looking at drones, ai and military applications
Military and the Airplane, Aviation Business

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Article

The global arms bazaar. Meet the world’s new arms dealers 

Geopolitics in the war in Ukraine are changing where the world buys its arms. Where to buy drones, fighters and tanks on the cheap | International (2023)


Article

Charlemagne - Scrapping vetoes won’t help European foreign policy

The EU should heed the lesson of “The Princess and the Pea” (2020)


Article

The reluctant hegemon - Germany is being forced to take a leadership role it never wanted

But thirty years after reunification, it is finding its stride (2020)


Article

Three Reasons to Fear Another ‘Great War’ Today -- Hal Brands, Bloomberg (2018)

Still think globalization will bring peace? They thought that in 1914, too. (2018)


Article

Atomic Architecture: The Secret Cities of World War Two - CityLab

The Manhattan Project, the program that developed the first nuclear weapons during World War II, worked out of three purpose-built cities in Tennes... (2018)


Article

Mutually assured detection - Military applications - The Economist

Better anti-submarine warfare will mean fewer places for subs to hide "ON JULY 20th 1960, a missile popped out of an apparently empty Atlantic o... (2018)


Article

Slaughterbots: Military robots are getting smaller and more capable - The Economist

Miniature robotics ON NOVEMBER 12th a video called “Slaughterbots” was uploaded to YouTube. Slaughterbots” is fiction. The question Dr Russel... (2018)


Article

What is India’s “Cold Start” military doctrine? - The Economist explains

LAST week India celebrated its 68th Republic Day, the highlight of which is an elaborate parade to show off India’s military might (pictured). (2018)


Article

Why the global arms trade is booming - The Economist explains

LAST month the emirate of Abu Dhabi held the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), the Middle East's largest arms fair. The four-... (2018)


Article

Why Swedish troops just finished their biggest war games in 23 years - The Economist explains

EARLIER this month Apache attack helicopters began arriving on Gotland, a Swedish island in the Baltic sea some 350km (220 miles) from the Russian ... (2018)


Article

Is Japan’s army ready for battle? - The Economist explains

JAPAN’S latest white paper on defence pulls few punches. “Destabilising factors” in the region are “becoming more tangible and acute”, it warns. No... (2018)


Article

Military ties between Britain and France will not be shaken by Brexit - The Economist

IT WAS in his typical, headline-grabbing mode that Boris Johnson pitched the notion of building a bridge across the Channel. At least it served as ... (2018)


Article

America’s Fastest Spy Plane May Be Back—and Hypersonic - Bloomberg

A successor to the iconic SR-71 Blackbird could cruise at speeds near Mach 6—but is it a real plane or a pipe dream? (2018)


Article

Buddy cops - NATO and the European Union

THEIR headquarters are separated only by a three-kilometre taxi ride across Brussels, and over the years they have declared their shared interests ... (2017)


Article

The fog of politics - European defence

TERRORISM, Russian bullying, chaos in the Middle East and the possibility of a President Donald Trump: it is no surprise that the European Union wa... (2017)


Article

The importance of a European foreign and security policy - Home and abroad

THE EUROPEAN UNION is at heart an economic and trade project built on its foundation as a customs union. The 1980s saw the addition of the single m... (2017)


Article

Portugal's Tekever raises $74M for dual-use drone platform deployed to Ukraine | TechCrunch

Dual-use drone startup Tekever has raised €70 million ($74 million) to develop its product and expand into new markets, specifically the U.S.. The ... (2024)


Article

Why the Pentagon wants to build thousands of easily replaceable, AI-enabled drones

Ukraine’s drone innovations have changed how the US is planning for a war with China. (2024)


Article

The Iron Man Model: How Startups and the Military Can Work Together | a16z Future

In order to create Iron Man-like innovations, defense tech startups must optimally engage the Pentagon instead of treating it as just another custo... (2022)


Article

They’re putting guns on robot dogs now - The Verge

It was only a matter of time before they started equipping robot dogs with guns. A quadrupedal machine built by Ghost Robotics has been outfitted w... (2021)


Article

The Pentagon's probably drooling over the Age of Empires 4 launch

It's all fun and games until we find out that all the fun and games could one day be used to train the machines to destroy us. Microsoft, a comp... (2021)


Article

Killer Drone Autonomously 'Hunted Down' a Human Target, UN Experts Say

A “lethal” weaponized drone “hunted down” and “remotely engaged” human targets without its handlers’ say-so during a conflict in Libya last year, a... (2021)


Article

Microsoft gets contract worth up to $22 billion to outfit US Army with 120,000 AR headsets – TechCrunch

The killer use case for AR/VR might just be warfare. Today, Microsoft announced that it has received a contract to outfit the United States Army wi... (2021)


Article

US drone firm Skydio valued at $1 billion as government freezes out Chinese competition - The Verge

California-based Skydio has become the first US drone maker to be valued at more than $1 billion after a Series D funding round. The news comes as ... (2021)


Article

ExOne gets $1.6M DoD contract to build a 3D printing ‘factory’ in shipping container – TechCrunch

ExOne this week announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has granted it $1.6 million. It’s one of the Pennsylvania-based metal 3D printing com... (2021)


Article

Elad Blog: Silicon Valley & Defense Tech

Over the last few years there has been a lot of press coverage of Google canceling project Maven , a defense contract. This has led to claim... (2020)


Article

Armistice Day: November 11, 1918 to November 11, 2018 - Scientific American Blog Network

"The war to end all wars"; that had to be renamed "The First World War"; ended 100 years ago (2018)


Article

The Pentagon’s Plans to Program Soldiers’ Brains - The Atlantic

The military wants future super-soldiers to control robots with their thoughts. (2018)


Article

The Pentagon plans to spend $2 billion to put more artificial intelligence into its weaponry - The Verge

The Defense Department’s cutting-edge research arm has promised to make the military’s largest investment to date in artificial intelligence system... (2018)


Article

“Everybody Immediately Knew That It Was for Amazon”: Has Bezos Become More Powerful in D.C. Than Trump?

The deal for an obscure $10 billion Pentagon contract suggests the extent to which Bezos is gobbling up the Swamp—without the guy in the White Hous... (2018)


Video

Anduril - Can Palmer Luckey Reinvent the U.S. Defense Industry? | WSJ

Military tech startup Anduril Industries is shaking up the U.S. defense industry as it is one of the few privately held technology companies findin... (2023)


Video

Why Iran's Geography Sucks

Why Iran's Geography Sucks (2022)


Video

Why Azerbaijan Will Keep Attacking Armenia

Why Azerbaijan Will Keep Attacking Armenia (2022)


Video

How Switzerland Became Unconquerable

How Switzerland Became Unconquerable (2022)


Video

Turning Point of history: D day Juno Beach

Examines Canada's role on June 6th, 1944 and the advance through Normandy, France. (2018)


Video

How Did France Become Military Superpower (Bigger than Russia)

🌍 After the Soviet Union's fall, geopolitics changed, but Europe's reliance on Russian energy backfired! France's self-sufficiency in energy and ar... (2024)


Video

Fareed Zakaria: History is not a Hollywood movie - CNN Video

CNN's Fareed Zakaria questions whether progress is inexorable, drawing comparisons between today and the 1920s. (2018)


Podcast

How is warfare changing? - The Economist

ANNE MCELVOY, our senior editor, spoke to members of the British and German armies to discuss how they are preparing for urban warfare. She visited... (2018)


Podcast

The Re-Militarization of Germany - The Daily | Podcast on Spotify

Listen to this episode from The Daily on Spotify. In the decades after World War II and the atrocities of the Holocaust, Germany deliberately under... (2023)


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