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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago
London

Ex-general warns Putin could easily launch 'terrain hugging' missiles to strike a 'door in Downing Street' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Vladimir Putin could potentially launch missiles hitting the UK, leaving them defenseless against such attacks. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

UK has failed to prepare for war, former defence ministers claim

Britain's lack of war preparedness compared to allies like Sweden is concerning.
Government officials showed poor participation in exercises meant for wartime scenario planning. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Troop-Starved Ukrainian Brigades Turn to Marketing to Attract Recruits

Skyscraper-sized billboards and street posters are part of slick recruitment campaigns in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities.
Troop-starved brigades are independently running effective recruitment campaigns to find suitable candidates for a replenishment effort. [ more ]
#european-security
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Russian missiles enter NATO forcing 'Polish and allied aircraft' to be 'activated'

Russia launched a significant assault on Ukraine, including the capital and Lviv.
Poland faced airspace violation by a Russian missile, prompting high alert and readiness for war with Russia. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Germany news

German defense minister calls for war readiness by 2029 DW 06/05/2024

Germany plans to strengthen its armed forces and potentially reintroduce military service by 2029 for national defense purposes. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
Europe news

Russian missiles enter NATO forcing 'Polish and allied aircraft' to be 'activated'

Russia launched a significant assault on Ukraine, including the capital and Lviv.
Poland faced airspace violation by a Russian missile, prompting high alert and readiness for war with Russia. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 week ago
Germany news

German defense minister calls for war readiness by 2029 DW 06/05/2024

Germany plans to strengthen its armed forces and potentially reintroduce military service by 2029 for national defense purposes. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
World news

Opinion | China Is Running Out of Lines to Cross in the Taiwan Strait

The balance of military power in the Taiwan Strait has shifted in China's favor.
China's military exercises and presence around Taiwan raise the risk of accidental confrontation and create complacency in Taipei and Washington. [ more ]
POLITICO
3 months ago
US Elections

White House uses GOP recess as tool to hammer inaction on Ukraine aid

House Republicans refuse to approve $95 billion national defense supplemental due to lack of focus on border security.
Political tension between House Republicans and the White House leads to a standstill on passing crucial defense funding. [ more ]
Goldman Sachs
6 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The generative world order: AI, geopolitics, and power

The emergence of generative AI will have a profound impact on markets, national defense, and human culture.
The US and China are leaders in AI but have different strengths and geopolitical priorities in generative AI. [ more ]
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