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U.S. Intelligence Community Threat Assessment

U.S. Intelligence Community Threat Assessment

The U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) recently published its annual threat assessment for 2024. This document gives an approximate outlook of the main threats to the United States and…

22. 03. 2024
Are we in danger of losing control of geopolitical developments?

Are we in danger of losing control of geopolitical developments?

The outlines of a possible scenario that should not be underestimated are becoming increasingly clear. It is difficult to say whether the current developments not only…

21. 03. 2024
The use of artificial intelligence is constantly expanding to other areas. Is biotechnology now also on the agenda?

The use of artificial intelligence is constantly expanding to other areas. Is biotechnology now also on the agenda?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) already has not only ever-improving algorithm systems and a growing number of applications, but also sources of information. This information can…

19. 03. 2024
Si vis pacem, para bellum. France's nuclear arsenal could benefit European security

Si vis pacem, para bellum. France's nuclear arsenal could benefit European security

The security context has been turned upside down by the war in Ukraine and the recurrent hints from the head of the Kremlin, Vladimir Putin, about the possible use of nuclear…

15. 03. 2024
U.S. launches emergency military mission to establish humanitarian port in Gaza

U.S. launches emergency military mission to establish humanitarian port in Gaza

In a significant move to alleviate the dire humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the United States is set to establish a temporary port aimed at facilitating the delivery…

14. 03. 2024
Artillery ammunition for Spanish army

Artillery ammunition for Spanish army

The Spanish government has commissioned Rheinmetall, the world's largest manufacturer of artillery ammunition, to supply a total of 94,200 155mm rounds. The framework agreement…

13. 03. 2024
Celebrating 25 years of Czech Republic's NATO membership: A milestone in security and cooperation

Celebrating 25 years of Czech Republic's NATO membership: A milestone in security and cooperation

Today marks a significant milestone in the history of Czech Republic as it celebrates 25 years of its membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)…

12. 03. 2024
CSG Holding discusses ammunition production in Ukraine, to start within three years

CSG Holding discusses ammunition production in Ukraine, to start within three years

The Czech industrial-technological holding Czechoslovak Group (CSG) is negotiating with Ukrainian state-owned companies and organizations to transfer part of the production in the…

09. 03. 2024
NATO is richer for Sweden. What does this 32nd member state bring to the Alliance?

NATO is richer for Sweden. What does this 32nd member state bring to the Alliance?

Sweden will soon officially become the 32nd member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This is almost two years after the Nordic country submitted its official application (18 May…

07. 03. 2024
Artillery ammunition remains Europe's Achilles heel

Artillery ammunition remains Europe's Achilles heel

The open war between Ukraine and Russia has been going on for more than two years. Since the invasion of Russian troops, Western countries have been trying to help Ukraine as much…

05. 03. 2024
Iranian ballistic missiles in Russia as an implication for Europe

Iranian ballistic missiles in Russia as an implication for Europe

According to the latest reports, Iran has supplied Russia with short-range ballistic missiles. Although at first sight this may not be worrying news, given the past cooperation between…

27. 02. 2024
Historic milestone: Sweden's NATO membership secures final approval from Hungary

Historic milestone: Sweden's NATO membership secures final approval from Hungary

In a momentous turn of events that marks a pivotal chapter in European security dynamics, Sweden stands on the cusp of becoming the 32nd member of the North…

26. 02. 2024