Defense Technology Monitor No. 97
Talkative combatants, powered by AI;
Training via enhanced laser tag;
The promise of quantum batteries;
New, more versatile vaccines;
Drones of infinite duration
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China Policy Monitor No. 1589
Xi: China's officials unprepared for "great struggle";
Seven Chinese hackers indicted for targeting U.S. officials, companies;
China's cyberattacks on UK, NZ parliamentarians;
Five Chinese and 1 Pakistani killed in suicide bombing;
Foreign consulting firms a "cover" to steal state secrets, ministry says
The Limits of Israel-Saudi Rapprochement
It stands to reason that the sooner the House of Saud launches a serious campaign to convince its own subjects rapprochement with Israel is in their long term interest, the better off the Kingdom will be.
Russia’s Islamist Terror Threat Reemerges
The March 22 attack in Moscow may be a potential portent of things to come. Russia’s Mideast policy has given foreign Islamist militants several excuses for conducting murderous attacks, and Russia’s Muslim minority groups are feeling alienated from, and sometimes hostile to, the prevailing political order.
Africa Political Monitor No. 30
Russia increases its African footprint;
The U.S. sanctions Zimbabwe... again;
A new African "great game";
Iran's Sudan play goes sideways