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Space Race 2.0: Transforming NATO's Space Defence Capabilities and the strategic role of the Czech Republic

Space Race 2.0: Transforming NATO's Space Defence Capabilities and the strategic role of the Czech Republic

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is undergoing a fundamental transformation of its defence doctrine in response to the growing importance of space for global…

22. 11. 2024
Brazil is looking for new combat vehicles. The Poles may have solution, but lack production capacity

Brazil is looking for new combat vehicles. The Poles may have solution, but lack production capacity

The Brazilian Armed Forces are seeking new armored combat vehicles, including Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) and Main Battle Tanks (MBTs), to replace their aging equipment. Sweden, Spain…

21. 11. 2024
Ukraine has acquired new weapons against the Russians. But we will lose the war if the US cuts supplies, warns Kiev

Ukraine has acquired new weapons against the Russians. But we will lose the war if the US cuts supplies, warns Kiev

Ukraine's defenders now have new ways to strike the Russian aggressor far beyond their shared borders. The United States has approved the use of longer-range missiles on Russian…

20. 11. 2024
Gen. Jiří Šedivý: Ukraine needs a functioning Foreign Legion supported by the West

Gen. Jiří Šedivý: Ukraine needs a functioning Foreign Legion supported by the West

We bring you an interview with the former Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces, General Jiří Šedivý. As is his custom, he describes the reality…

19. 11. 2024
U.S. clears Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia ahead of Kursk Battle

U.S. clears Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia ahead of Kursk Battle

In a significant policy shift, the United States has approved Ukraine’s use of long-range American weapons to strike targets deep inside Russian territory. This decision comes amid…

18. 11. 2024
Smart Industry 2024: Breakthrough technologies and cybersecurity explored by Czech Armed Forces representatives

Smart Industry 2024: Breakthrough technologies and cybersecurity explored by Czech Armed Forces representatives

On November 14, the Smart Industry conference was held in the Czech republic, where companies presented their solutions and experience in the field of innovative, or smart…

17. 11. 2024
France aims to support the evolution of the Leclerc with the new ASCALON gun while awaiting the MGCS

France aims to support the evolution of the Leclerc with the new ASCALON gun while awaiting the MGCS

The French Ministry of Defence is not considering any interim solution to replace the Leclerc tank while awaiting the entry into service of the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS)…

16. 11. 2024
Chinese sanctions highlight supply chain vulnerabilities in U.S. Defense Industry

Chinese sanctions highlight supply chain vulnerabilities in U.S. Defense Industry

Recent Chinese sanctions targeting American drone manufacturer Skydio have underscored a persistent challenge for the U.S. defense sector: the entanglement of critical supply chains with…

15. 11. 2024
Modern telecommunication networks as a strategic tool for defence: Implications for NATO

Modern telecommunication networks as a strategic tool for defence: Implications for NATO

Revolutionary developments in telecommunications technology are dramatically reshaping the face of modern warfare and cyber defence. The implementation of 5G networks and research into…

14. 11. 2024
Turkey’s Fighter Jet gap: A Eurofighter Typhoon deal in the making?

Turkey’s Fighter Jet gap: A Eurofighter Typhoon deal in the making?

Turkey is facing a critical fighter jet gap as it awaits the rollout of its domestically developed 5th-generation KAAN fighter, expected to enter service in 2030…

13. 11. 2024
Trump 2.0 as a positive shock for the European Union: Will a single European army emerge?

Trump 2.0 as a positive shock for the European Union: Will a single European army emerge?

Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election signals a shift in U.S. strategic focus from Europe to the Indo-Pacific. His critical stance on NATO also weakens…

12. 11. 2024
Honoring Veterans Day: A Day of gratitude and reflection

Honoring Veterans Day: A Day of gratitude and reflection

Veterans Day, observed annually on November 11, is a day dedicated to honoring the men and women who have served in the armed forces. Originating as Armistice Day in…

11. 11. 2024