Rapid adoption of artificial intelligence in global security planning is narrowing decision times, blurring distinctions between threats, and raising risks of miscalculation—especially where conventional and nuclear options overlap under growing international pressure.

AI creates ‘Superworkers’ who deliver higher productivity than their traditional counterparts. Organisations embracing this model aren't slashing workforces. They develop existing talent to achieve unprecedented results through leveraging the AI capabilities.

The U.S. Navy’s EC-130J Phoenix II will replace the E-6B Mercury, providing secure, survivable TACAMO communications with nuclear forces, ensuring command continuity for the president and national command authorities in crisis scenarios.

New Zealand will invest $2.7 billion to modernise its Defence Force, acquiring five MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters and two Airbus A321XLR aircraft. These assets will enhance combat, surveillance, long-range transport, and interoperability with allies.

Investigative journalists discovered a Nazi-looted 18th-century painting—Portrait of a Lady, by Giuseppe Vittore Ghislandi—hanging in a Mar del Plata home. The artwork was traced to Hermann Göring's associate Friedrich Kadgien.

New research shows rumination, often seen as harmful, can reduce stress when shared with others. Distraction may help temporarily, but long-term emotional processing—especially with trusted partners—better supports resilience and recovery.

Burnout, once thought to be only work-related, often stems from broader life stressors. Recent research shows personal pressures and environmental factors play a major role, reframing burnout as a multifaceted challenge requiring holistic coping strategies.

Water scarcity driven by climate change will destabilise nations, strain cities, and intensify international disputes—making fresh water a central factor in future global security and economic resilience. Water shortages could halve global food production.

New and varied surface naval drones may increase China’s risk calculus and be a serious threat to an invasion fleet. Lessons from Ukraine’s Black Sea operations are being applied, including a stealth trimaran design.

Frederick the Great's decisive victory at the Battle of Leuthen in 1757, achieved through innovative tactics and exploiting enemy miscalculations, secured Prussian control of Silesia and demonstrated the critical impact of adaptability in warfare.