future of conflict

Small drones, used unpredictably, could conceivably force defenders to adopt a wearying posture of constant readiness and uncertainty.

There’s a deeper problem with how we perceive the world than misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda: it’s that we expect that big data means better understanding.

Lloyd Austin’s message foregrounds one of the key priorities of the Biden administration for the military.

The path to robust, reliable military autonomy is long and winding – with a lot of potential dead ends.

And science and technology will only take us so far when it comes to future threats, conventional or otherwise.

Artificial intelligence may help us make sense of large, complex questions, but imagining the future of war needs to remain a fundamentally human exercise.

Rather than fighting the last war, as the old axiom goes, are military leaders more susceptible to fighting the wars of their favorite fiction novels?