Author name: Ben Adler

Southeast Asia’s defence landscape is evolving, with Singapore at the forefront of a strategic balancing act that underscores the region’s broader security priorities. New research from the Lowy Institute highlights how Singapore, a small but formida

The UK Defence sector is at a critical juncture, grappling with the rapid evolution of defence technology (DefTech) and the challenges of integrating these advancements into military capabilities. The newly launched DefTech Manifesto, spearheaded by

Dr. Prahlada Ramarao, the visionary behind India’s Akash missile system, has joined Brightcom Group Limited as an advisor to its Chairman and Managing Director, M. Suresh Kumar Reddy. This strategic appointment signals a bold step for Brightcom as it

Serbia’s recent $1.6 billion defence deal with Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems underscores a deepening political and military alliance between the two nations, while also raising questions about regional security dynamics and Serbia’s stra

The UK’s defence and national security sectors are experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by a surge in venture capital investment that reached a record $5.2 billion in 2024. This nearly fivefold increase over six years reflects a seismic shift in

Microsoft’s strategic pivot towards defence and military technology could reshape the global defence landscape, blending its civilian tech prowess with emerging military needs. The company’s deep expertise in cloud computing, artificial intelligence,

South Korea’s military has reported a significant surge in cyberattacks, with over 9,200 hacking attempts recorded in the first half of 2025—a 45% increase from the same period last year. The majority of these intrusions are believed to originate fro

India’s pursuit of strategic autonomy in air defence has taken a bold leap with Project Kusha, an ambitious initiative by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Designed as a long-range surface-to-air missile system, Project Kusha

Russia’s offer to supply India with its advanced T-14 Armata main battle tank, complete with technology transfer and local production, marks a significant development in the global defence industry. This proposal aligns with India’s Make in India ini