Defense Technology Monitor No. 56
The future of body armor;
Russia seeks EMP weapons...;
...while DOD works on detection;
Inching toward electric fighters jets;
A national quantum internet takes its first steps
The future of body armor;
Russia seeks EMP weapons...;
...while DOD works on detection;
Inching toward electric fighters jets;
A national quantum internet takes its first steps
Understanding the logic of China’s atrocities in Xinjiang is impossible apart from accounting for the One Belt, One Road (OBOR) initiative. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) needs Xinjiang to function as a critical OBOR hub, and is cracking down on Uyghurs and other minority groups to establish total control over the territory. U.S. policymakers should exploit this logic and consider sanctioning commerce passing through Xinjiang.
[T]he Palestinian Authority needs to join the new political wave, or get left behind.
[W]hile most don’t know it, the Space Force is positioned to be among the most powerful organizations enabling and advancing a global green agenda.
An Indo-Japanese hub in Djibouti
U.S. seeks to expand East Africa drone war
Uganda bolsters oil market share with trade deals;
Slow aid and continuous crisis threatens Sudan's transition;
Ethiopian migrants languish in Saudi prisons