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Global Defence Industry Outlook 2026: Spending, Supply Chains and Strategic Investment

The global defence industry in 2026 stands at the intersection of geopolitical competition, industrial expansion and technological acceleration. After years of constrained growth in parts of the world, global military...

Future Warfare: Hypersonics, AI and the Transformation of Military Power

Military technology is reshaping the character of conflict at a pace not seen in decades. Hypersonic weapons, AI in military systems, drone warfare 2026 concepts and next generation fighter programs...

European Defence Transformation: Capabilities, Industry and Strategic Autonomy

The European defence transformation in 2026 represents one of the most significant structural shifts in the continent’s security architecture since the end of the Cold War. After decades of constrained...

Indo-Pacific Security Architecture: Military Balance and Strategic Shifts

Indo-Pacific security has become the central axis of global power competition in 2026. What was once framed as a regional balance issue is now widely recognized as the defining strategic...

Strategic Analysis & Opinion

Global Military and Security Landscape 2026: Strategic Trends and Emerging Risks

The global military and security landscape in 2026 is defined by sustained strategic competition, accelerated defense modernization and rising geopolitical fragmentation. The era of post Cold War stability has given...

Global Defense Spending Trends 2026: Where the Money Is Going

Global defense spending 2026 reflects a structural shift in international security priorities. After years of incremental growth, military expenditures have entered a period of sustained acceleration driven by geopolitical competition,...

Europe’s Air Defense Expansion: IRIS-T, Patriot and Arrow 3 in Focus

European air defense systems have moved to the center of strategic planning across the continent. Since 2022, the vulnerability of critical infrastructure, military bases and civilian population centers to missile...

South China Sea Military Buildup: What It Means for Regional Stability

The South China Sea military buildup has entered a new phase in 2026. What was once characterized by incremental island construction and maritime patrols has evolved into a complex network...

Hypersonic Weapons Race: US, China and Russia in 2026

The global competition over hypersonic missiles 2026 has become one of the defining elements of strategic military modernization. The United States, China and Russia are investing heavily in systems capable...

Global Defence & Security News

NATO Force Posture 2026: How Europe Is Reinforcing Its Eastern Flank

In 2026, NATO’s force posture along its eastern flank has evolved from reassurance measures into a structured forward defense architecture. What began after 2014 as rotational presence in the Baltic...

Air, Land & Maritime Forces

United States Expands Missile Launcher Deployment to the Philippines Amid Rising Regional Tensions

The United States is preparing to deploy additional ground-based missile launchers to the Philippines, reinforcing its forward military posture in Southeast Asia despite strong objections from China. The move reflects...

Air, Land & Maritime Forces

BAE Systems Secures Eurofighter Production Pipeline Ahead of GCAP Transition

BAE Systems has confirmed that its Eurofighter Typhoon production line is secured well into the next decade, providing industrial continuity until the first assembly phase of the multinational Global Combat...

Air, Land & Maritime Forces

USS Georgia Operating Near Iran Coast Signals U.S. Deterrence Posture

According to open reporting, the U.S. guided-missile submarine USS Georgia, an Ohio-class SSGN, has been operating near the Iranian coast since February 2026 as part of an expanded U.S. military...

Global Defence & Security News