US Election 2024: Ukraine’s fate in the balance
With voting nearing conclusion in the knife-edge US presidential election that will determine the country’s political direction for the majority…
25 Oct 2024
Is there a case to mothball one of the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers?
While the UK government has continued to reiterate the importance of aircraft carriers to the country’s defence portfolio, the implications of upcoming departmental budget cuts as part of the Treasury’s…
16 Oct 2024
Hypersonics: Global Defence Technology 149
This latest issue of Global Defence Technology once more brings you all the insight and analysis into the technologies, policies, and influencing factors in the defence space. Hypersonic missile technology…
11 Oct 2024
Five years on: where are the ‘other’ Type 31 frigate designs?
A little over five years ago, in 2019, the contract award for the build of five new Type 31 frigates for the UK Royal Navy was announced, the culmination of…
09 Sep 2024
South Korea removes military headshots amid deepfake porn ‘epidemic’
South Korea has removed all intranet images of military and defence ministry officials in a bid to prevent deepfake porn, which is reportedly flooding the controversial social media platform Telegram.…
06 Sep 2024
‘Guns for gold’: who is complicit in Sudan’s brutal war?
After nearly 18 months of displacement, starvation and genocidal violence, minimal attention has been paid to the bloody conflict still raging across Sudan – nor to the powers fuelling it.…
23 Aug 2024
Free speech or free arms trading? Social media fuels weapons sales
In the latest of a long string of deregulated controversies, multiple social media platforms are facilitating the trade of weapons by dealers linked with Yemen’s Houthi militia group, new investigations…