Strategic foresight: future security environment, defence policy, defence planning, warfare development regarding the climate change, energy, defence nexus | Former adviser to Ukraine's military | PhD in sustainability science (complex adaptive systems)
Andy Scollick
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Important reporting
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
If true, I have serious concerns about this being a war crime.
Under the laws of armed conflict:
Proportionality: the military advantage has to outweigh the anticipated civilian harm.
Hard to see what military advantage would outweigh robbing 20k people of drinking water.
HODGES: Ukrainians don’t need to attempt a large-scale amphibious landing to capture Crimea right now. They’ve taken a two-step approach. First, isolating Crimea by steadily eroding its mainland connectivity. Second, making Crimea untenable for Russians. There's nowhere to hide.
EXCLUSIVE: NATO allies today discussed a proposal for an accelerated drone-buying program, just days after a Russian drone crash caused multiple injuries in Romania.
I think Nigel Farage should take up flying in light aircraft towing banners again.
The Cobra 600 carries the missile hundreds of miles from its runway launch point, extending the reach of surface-to-air missile batteries.
https://www.twz.com/air/germanys-cobra-600-is-a-jet-powered-interceptor-drone-that-slings-an-iris-t-missile
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Africa is the fastest urbanizing region in the world. By 2050, the continent is expected to grow from 1.5 to 2.5 billion people. 80% of this growth will occur in cities.
As demographics change, how Africans approach security will have to change too.
africacenter.org/spo...
Sumayah Nakazibwe and Stella Ariokot were frightened they would be next as fires took hold on neighbouring houses and rioters set cars alight
A call here, for an AI disarmament treaty between the US and China. It’s a good piece from Martin Wolf. www.ft.com/content/8724... Why the world must agree to regulate AI
Peter Beaumont
'Things will continue to kick off': Nigel Farage reflects on Belfast violence
Angry
The alliance is also looking to agree on drone-related initiatives at its Ankara summit next month.
Sky's political editor Beth Rigby asked Reform UK leader Nigel Farage about the Belfast attack victim's family saying that "many migrants" made a "deeply valuable contribution to our country" and that...
The Cobra 600 carries the missile hundreds of miles from its runway launch point, extending the reach of surface-to-air missile batteries. The Cobra 600 carries the missile hundreds of miles from its ...
