Military and Strategic Journal
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Russia Banks on Tanks, Counts on Upgraded Versions

  Main Battle Tanks- Part 2   Since 2008, Russia has continued to deem tanks as a critical and pressing area of capability development, where platforms are primarily intended for short-duration engagement. Russia can rely upon over 20,000

Europe’s MBT Strategy Faces Upgradation Hurdles

Major shifts in warfare are mostly associated with technological innovation — from battle tanks to nuclear weapons to cyber and space systems. However, a multitude of other underlying factors — political economic, social, cultural, scientific,

Deterrence a Key Factor in U.S. Strategy on Nuclear Weapons

A stated policy of restraint is what shapes the role of nuclear weapons in U.S. strategy. The U.S. says it is committed to taking steps to reduce the role of nuclear weapons as well as

U.S. Navy Keeps Shipbuilding Plans Afloat

The U.S. Navy’s (USN) proposed FY2023 budget requests US$27.9 billion in shipbuilding funding for, among other things, the procurement of eight new ships, including two Virginia (SSN-774) class attack submarines, two Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class

Ammonia Fuels Hope for Carbon-free Aviation

Air traffic is predicted to reach over 10 billion passengers a year by 2050 and contributes a disproportionate percentage of global carbon emissions. Decarbonising the aerospace industry has thus become one of the planet’s biggest

Hydrogen Can Steer Aviation on Green Path

This article about Hydrogen as future fuel source is a continuation of our September issue article on Sustainable Aviation fuels Hydrogen is a clean fuel that, when consumed in a fuel cell, produces only water. It

Research Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Clean Way Forward for Green Air Travel

In the battle to reach net-zero by 2050, one thing has become clear: there is no single solution to get us there. In this three part research series, first we will discuss about possibilities of

AI in Armies: Trust Holds the Key

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now changing how humans think and make decisions. Looking ahead, it will increasingly affect how humans prioritise various cognitive processes, adapt their learning, their behaviours and training, and broadly transform their

Deterrence, Defence Core Elements of NATO Strategy

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a political and military alliance, whose principal task is to ensure the protection of its citizens and to promote security and stability in the North Atlantic area.    Today, the

Modern Battlefield a Drone-prone Zone

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), also known as drones, have been developed over a century for military missions considered ‘dull, dirty or dangerous’ (3Ds) for humans. Border surveillance or data collection 24/7, supplies to stranded crew

ADF Marches Ahead with Modernisation

Australia is increasingly defined by a changing geopolitical order and operating spectrum of cooperation, competition and conflict.  The pace of urbanisation and regional competition in littoral environments is bringing its own form of complexity. These

Middle East Accelerates Clean Energy Transition

Despite the pandemic challenges and economic slowdown worldwide in 2020, renewable energy has surfaced as a real alternative that heralds a brighter future. As nations across the globe look for pragmatic and innovative solutions to secure

Hybrid Warfare Complex Threat that Poses Long-term Challenge

With States continuing to be embroiled in zero-sum military and economic competitions, armed conflicts seem inevitable. What is glaring, though, is that the nature of the battlefield has grossly changed.  Conflicts are now fought in new,

Sense & Sensors: UGVs Prove Their Mettle

From simple machines expected to perform easy tasks in lieu of personnel, Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) have come a long way.    Now, UGVs operate on the basis of artificial intelligence technologies, using powerful sensors to develop

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