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Birmingham University accused of weakening restrictions on investing in arms companies
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (134+ words) Middle East Eye Birmingham University accused of weakening restrictions on investing in arms companies The University of Birmingham has been accused of significantly weakening its restrictions on investing in weapons companies. The British university has replaced a policy committing to…...
Russia's armed forces aim to capture remaining 20% of ukraine's donetsk region by year-end
38+ min ago (77+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, De Fi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology,…...
Swedish company Saab's surveillance aircraft may become Nato standard
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (330+ words) Nato is reportedly planning to replace its fleet of American Awacs planes with Swedish company Saab's Global Eye surveillance plane, Reuters has reported, citing four people with knowledge of the matter The news report caused the stock to surge. According…...
Japan Bolsters Military Space Organization
7+ hour, 3+ min ago (96+ words) Aviation Week Japan Bolsters Military Space Organization Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U. S. , Europe and Asia-Pacific. Japan Bolsters Military Space Organization is published…...
Airbus is losing hope for European defense unity
52+ min ago (273+ words) Feels like: 25. 6 C25. 6 F | Clear The dream of a unified European military front is facing a harsh reality check. Speaking at the annual Les Rencontres "conomiques d'Aix-en-Provence forum, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury admitted he is "not necessarily optimistic" about future defense…...
Historic British Cold War Strike Aircraft Demonstrates Capabilities That Modern F-35 Fighters Still Struggle to Match
44+ min ago (216+ words) The BAC TSR. 2's revolutionary design from the 1960s raises questions about contemporary military aviation priorities and defense spending More than six decades after its maiden flight, the British Aircraft Corporation's TSR. 2 remains a sobering reminder of what advanced military aviation…...
Naval Group Is Building France's Sovereignty Nuclear Aircraft Carrier Around Catapults It Has to Buy From America
51+ min ago (158+ words) France gave its next aircraft carrier a name meant to signal independence. The "10 billion ship will launch its fighters using three catapults it has to buy from an American company, under a U. S. export license that Washington could still withhold " the…...
Why the defense industry is borrowing from Detroit
8+ hour, 3+ min ago (396+ words) America's defense industry has spent decades pursuing technological superiority. Today, it faces a different challenge altogether: producing enough of it. Recent conflicts have exposed an uncomfortable reality. Advanced weapons systems require years of investment to develop, yet replacing them once…...
T'rkiye's booming tech, drone innovation needs strong intellectual property ecosystem
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (521+ words) By Firdevs Bulut Kartal and Emir Yildirim ANKARA / ISTANBUL (AA) " T'rkiye's rapid transformation into an innovative country through its booming drone, technology, and gaming sectors necessitates establishing a strong intellectual property (IP) ecosystem to protect brand owners and benefit society…...
T'rkiye rejects claims Aselsan will be sold to US-based company
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (311+ words) T'rkiye's Center for Combating Disinformation (DMM) on Friday rejected claims that Aselsan, one of the country's most strategic defense companies, would be sold to a U. S. -based firm, saying the allegations were unfounded. The center, operating under the Communications Directorate, issued a…...