3D printing: an emerging threat to global security
3D printing facilitates the manufacture of weapons by criminal and terrorist groups, posing new challenges for authorities. 3D printing, initially hailed for its industrial applications, […]
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EMP and HPM weapons: how they work, who uses them, and their military applications
EMP and HPM weapons disable electronic devices without causing physical damage. Here we explain how they work, which countries are leading the way, and how […]
Weapon systems for fifth-generation fighter jets
Detailed analysis of the weapon systems integrated into fifth-generation fighter jets, with a focus on the F-35, Su-57, and J-20. The weaponry of the Lockheed […]
Defense industry bets on anti-drone laser weapons
Major contractors, including RTX in the USA, QinetiQ in the UK and MBDA in Europe, are investing heavily in this technology. Faced with the proliferation […]
The risks of autonomous weapons: ethical and technical issues
Autonomous weapons capable of selecting and engaging targets without human intervention raise ethical, accountability and control concerns. Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) represent a major technological […]
Poland ready to host nuclear weapons
Poland expresses its readiness to join NATO’s nuclear sharing program to strengthen its security against Russia. Poland’s willingness to host nuclear weapons Polish President Andrzej […]
What is the armament of a fighter plane?
How are fighter jets armed? Explore the evolution, technology and strategies of modern fighter aircraft, and examine the ethical and legal impact of their advanced […]