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The development of military exoskeletons: revolutionizing modern warfare

Initially for medical purposes military exoskeletons represent a breakthrough in military technology, transforming warfare operations. The integration of robotics, artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced materials has given rise to exoskeletons, providing soldiers with increased strength, agility and endurance during combat operations, while also playing an essential role in logistical tasks and the transport of heavy […]

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Naval

The Russian mistral affair: eleven years later

In 2025, Egypt is consolidating its role as a regional military power, balancing naval ambition, diplomatic pragmatism, and technological modernization. As Cairo develops a joint VTOL drone program with Turkey and expands defense partnerships with Russia, France, and Gulf allies, the Egyptian Armed Forces continue to reshape their force projection capabilities. Within this broader transformation, […]

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Cyber

Quantum threats in 2025: the next cyber defense challenge

Quantum technologies are moving out of research labs and into the realm of strategy and defense. While progress remains incremental, the risks tied to quantum computing and sensing are becoming increasingly urgent. By 2025, governments, armed forces, and critical industries face the looming prospect of “Q-Day” , the moment when traditional encryption systems collapse under […]

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Air

Baltic Air Defense in 2025: a layered shield under pressure

Between national acquisitions, allied rotations, and new Russian provocations, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are accelerating the construction of an integrated air-defense posture. Strategic context: rising pressure Since early 2025, aerial threats in the Baltic Sea region have intensified. Unidentified drones have probed sensitive areas, and direct violations of Baltic airspace have occurred. In mid-September, three […]

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Air

Aerial provocations: Europe faces a new era of hybrid threats

Recent events in Poland, Lithuania, and Estonia are not isolated incidents. They are part of a worrying trend: increased pressure on European airspace. These incidents, combined with the recent overflights of Copenhagen and Oslo airports in September 2025, reveal a deliberate testing strategy aimed at disrupting civilian infrastructure, sowing confusion, and assessing the resilience of […]

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Naval

Indonesia buys Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi

Indonesia is about to embark on an ambitious project: the acquisition of the Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi. This large-scale project raises many issues, challenges, and strategic implications. This article explores the details of this project, its technical and financial aspects, and the associated risks, while analyzing its geopolitical prospects. The Giuseppe Garibaldi: An Overview […]

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Naval

Maritime drone in naval operations

Autonomous maritime systems are redefining naval power. No longer limited to reconnaissance tools or experimental gadgets, maritime drones are becoming operational assets capable of escorting, surveillance, attack, electronic warfare, and mine countermeasures. Integrating them is a decisive challenge: transforming technology into doctrine and innovation into combat power. The importance of autonomous systems Faced with growing […]

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Air

Strategic impact of drones and their role in future conflicts

The massive use of drones in the Russian-Ukrainian conflict has had a significant strategic impact, contributing significantly to the evolution of the battlefield and to the achievement of punctual tactical advantages against a more numerous Russian army. In this article, we examine this impact and the future prospects for the use of drones in military conflicts. […]

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Air Naval

Major innovations seen at DSEI UK 2025

The Defense and Security Equipment International in London ends on Friday. This event brings together defense professionals from around the world to showcase their defense innovations. With the central theme being “preparing the future force,” all innovations are geared toward autonomy, mass production, and AI integration. Let’s take a look at the major innovations seen […]

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Military robots: a revolution in defense strategy

Military robots are no longer just science-fiction creations; they now play a crucial role on modern battlefields. Their ability to automate dangerous and repetitive tasks is transforming defense strategies, opening up new possibilities for armies while raising complex ethical and legal issues. The different types of military robots Military robots fall into several categories, each […]

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