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Every country should understand space as a warfighting domain

(Philip Citowicki - ASPI The Strategist) Touring Normandy beaches shortly after D-Day in 1944, General Dwight D Eisenhower reportedly said, ‘If I didn’t have...

Global News (22 may 2026)

Belarus (RFE/RL's Belarus Service and Steve Gutterman - RFE/RL) Earlier this month, a prominent member of the Belarusian opposition in exile laid out an "ideal...

Statement by Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Helsingborg and Prague

Foreign Minister Wadephul issued the following statement today (21 May 2026) prior to his departure for the meeting of NATO Foreign Ministers in Helsingborg and...

Fighting online youth radicalisation, Australia and India can teach each other

(Soumya Awasthi and Fitriani - ASPI The Strategist) Two democracies, very different in scale, are grappling with the same problem: how to protect young...

Beyond the front line: Ukraine is deepening its drone wall

(David Kirichenko - ASPI The Strategist) Long-range Ukrainian strikes have dominated recent headlines, and for good reason: they are causing lasting damage. In April,...

Palantir fights Pentagon over key intelligence contract

(Axios) Palantir is battling the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency for the ability to bid for a contract to modernize its data analytics system, according...

Iran has restarted some of its drone production during ceasefire: Report

(Al Arabiya) Iran has already restarted some of its drone production during the six-week ceasefire that began in early April, CNN reported on Thursday,...

Global news (21 may 2026)

Estonia - US (Martin Fornusek - The Kyiv Independent) Among Estonians, there is little confidence that U.S. President Donald Trump would rush to defend their...

Russia’s Push for Digital Sovereignty Yielding Mixed Results

(Luke Rodeheffer - The Jamestown Foundation) Russia’s digital sovereignty push is multi-pronged, encompassing software, operating systems, hardware, and telecommunications. Kremlin directives have mandated that...

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