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Nigeria Adds to its Mi-17 Fleet

12/18/2020
By Guy Martin

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of a second Mi-171E helicopter, with the aircraft…

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International Fighter Conference 2020

12/18/2020
By Robbin Laird

This report highlights recent reporting on two of the most recent Defence iQ conferences. I start…

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The Indian Prime Minister Weighs in on Deterrence of China and Pakistan

12/18/2020
By India Strategic

New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned India’s neighbours of a “fierce answer” if the…

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The Sovereignty Conundrum

12/17/2020
By Ed Conway

Editor’s Note: In a recent op ed by Ed Conway published in The Times of London…

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America Should Stand with France Against Radical Islam

12/17/2020
By James Durso

In September and October, France suffered three terror attacks that left two wounded and four dead.…

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The International Fighter Conference 2020: Enablers and the Evolution of Airpower

12/16/2020
By Robbin Laird

The former head of Airbus, Tom Enders, had a clear approach to restructuring the defense sector…

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Future Amphibious Forces, 2020: What War Are You Preparing For?

12/15/2020
By Robbin Laird

Recently, DefenceIQ held its Future Amphibious Forces conference. It had been postponed earlier this year and…

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Maritime Security and the Cabo Delgado Insurgency

12/15/2020
By Justin Cronje

When Mozambican insurgents known as Al-Sunna captured the port of Mocimboa da Praia in early September…

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China Lodges a War Against Australian Sovereignty

12/13/2020
By Ross Babbage

Current tensions between Australia and the Chinese regime are often described as a trade war. It is…

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Military Lessons for Europe from Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

12/12/2020
By Gustav Gressel

Europe should look carefully at the military lessons of this conflict, and not dismiss it as…

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Defense Decisions
03/31/2026
By Robbin Laird

Readiness at the Speed of Relevance: Chaos Management and Adaptive Capacity for 21st Century Defense

The twenty-first century has swept away the strategic certainties that underpinned defense planning for decades, thrusting democratic societies into a relentless era of turbulence and unpredictability. Today’s world is more…

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03/21/2026
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Two Models of Military Power: Iran and the United Kingdom

Few comparisons in contemporary strategic analysis are as instructive or as uncomfortable for Western audiences as the contrast between pre-2026 Iran and the United Kingdom. One a sanctioned, isolated revolutionary…

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02/18/2026
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The Global War in Ukraine: 2021-2025

As Lt. General (Retired) Preziosa, the former Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force underscored about the book: “The Global War in Ukraine 2021–2025 is a book about foresight, structure,…

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02/12/2026
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Discussing the New Book: Listen to Lead

On January 20, 2026, Alexandre Gilbert disccused Robbin Laird’s new book, Listen to Lead: How Empathy and Better Conversations Transform Your Work and Life.  Gilbert is an analyst who works…

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An Overview to 18th Century Globalization

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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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03/18/2026
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Robotics and Ship Repairs: A Way Ahead for the U.S. Navy Fleet and their Maintenance

The Navy has tapped Gecko Robotics for a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to employ the Pennsylvania-based company’s hull-scaling robots and artificial intelligence to detect potential repairs for…

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Australia’s Air Power: Ready for Tonight, Preparing for Tomorrow

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The strategic landscape facing Australia has fundamentally shifted. For the first time since World War II, the Australian Defence Force is genuinely preparing to defend the homeland rather than simply contributing to distant coalitions. This stark reality was laid bare in a recent presentation

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