Is that a bird? A plane? No its a spacecraft made by your friendly neigbourhood private sector. Nigel Trimble takes a look at the recent decision by NASA to award a multibillion dollar contract to Boeing and SpaceX.
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The Royal Australian Navy’s Collins-class submarine replacement project
Stefan Konrad gives readers a detailed look at Australia’s new submarine procurement program and how it can be a powerful case study for the Royal Canadian navy
Emerging Security Challenges: An Interview with Dr. Jamie Shea
Jenny Yang interviews NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General Dr. Jamie Shea about how NATO is dealing with cybersecurity.
The Defence Industry without Afghanistan
Nigel Trimble sheds light on the impact that the defence industry is facing as the United States and other Western allies are drawing down operations in Afghanistan.
Russia and the Black Sea Balance: Status Quo Ante
With Russia’s acquisition of Crimea, Shahryar Pasandideh analyzes the balance of power in the Black Sea region.
Challenges and Solutions of Our Oil & Gas Dependent World
Andreea Turcu interviews George Draghi about a new product from Romania which could revolutionize how we deal with highly volatile substances
Forget Made in China, its all about Made in the U.S.A!
Anojan Nicholas reports on the underlying trends and potential pitfalls that are being faced by a resurgent American manufacturing sector.
Nuclear Submarines: Emerging from the Depths
Gabriel Mallows takes an in-depth analysis on Brazil’s nuclear submarine program and its impact in South America
Military Apportionment In the Event of Scottish Independence: Undertones of Amity or Pettiness? (3/3)
In the third in a series of three, Daniel Woodburn examines military apportionment in the event of Scottish independence
The Growth of Israel’s Energy Sector and its Geopolitical Clout
In her latest article, Sayde-Hope Crystal examines the political and economic implications of the massive natural gas reservoirs discovered off the coast of the Israel.