Czech Weapons Can Conquer the World. Domestic Arms Manufacturers Are Profiting and Strengthening Prestige
Czech arms manufacturers are experiencing significant growth and recognition on the global stage.
Former leaders of RKIK recognized for joining a weapons company
Estonian generals commend the transition of former RKIK leaders to a defense industry role, viewing it as beneficial for national defense strategy.
Honorary generals acknowledge the employment of former leaders of the RKIK in a weapons company
Honorary generals consider the employment of former leaders of Estonia's Defense Investment Center in the arms firm Wolfram Europa a positive move for national defense.
‘Made in USA’: Scraps of missile that killed Iranian children point to US responsibility
Fragments of a missile found at the site of a deadly strike in Iran, which killed many children, indicate responsibility linked to the US weapons industry.
AI May Decide on Death Itself. The UN Wants a Ban, Poland Says 'No'
Poland opposes UN regulations intended to limit the use of autonomous lethal weapon systems (LAWS), citing potential negative impacts on its defense industry and technological innovation.
Arms Exports: More German Weapons in the World
Germany is emerging as one of the largest arms exporters, with the government seeking to become directly involved in selling German weapons, much to the satisfaction of the industry.
Where is Prime Minister Taro Aso's aim in expanding arms exports? An interview with Professor Akio Sato of Takushoku University
Japan is poised to revise its weapons export guidelines to facilitate more robust arms exports as part of its defense policy, aiming to enhance strategic relationships and boost its defense industry.
Industry 5.0 and Circular Economy: The New Weapons Against the Climate Crisis
The article discusses the impact of Industry 5.0 and circular economy principles on Europe's response to climate change, focusing on advancements in technology like AI and robotics.
Weapons or GDP? How to spend on defense so that the economy benefits
The article discusses the impact of defense spending on economic growth in Poland and the importance of a developed arms industry.
A new aerospace industry base worth 300 billion won will be established in Muju, Jeonbuk
A state-of-the-art aerospace industry base focusing on next-generation guided weapons and space launch vehicle engines is set to be established in Muju, Jeonbuk, generating high expectations in the region.
Women trafficked, kids taught to shoot in PNG's tribal warfare industry
Children in Papua New Guinea's tribal regions are being trained to use firearms, with some as young as eight years old being involved in tribal warfare, according to former warlord Smith Thomas.
Is the West still around? How much and what kind of weapons Ukraine will receive in 2026
The article discusses the evolving dynamics of Western military support for Ukraine, particularly in terms of weapon supplies expected in 2026 amid ongoing conflict with Russia.
Reading the Best with FAZ+: AI Industry in Shock and New Weapons for Europeans
The article discusses the precarious defense situation of Europe amidst threats from the US and Russia, revealing vulnerabilities and the European response through new defense initiatives.
Kiev wants to sell billions of dollars worth of weapons – official
Ukraine plans to export billions in weapons revenue this year, following a suspension of arms exports since the escalation of conflict in 2022.
Canada's Defense Independence Plan from the USA
Canada has unveiled a new strategy for its defense industry aimed at boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on U.S. weapons systems and supplies.
Bezhakian: We accept any verification mechanism to prove we are not seeking nuclear weapons
Iran's President Masoud Bezhakian stated that the country accepts any verification mechanism to demonstrate its non-pursuit of nuclear weapons while refusing to abandon peaceful nuclear industry.
Internal disagreement hampers the development of a new advanced European fighter jet
Europe faces urgent needs to develop its own defense capabilities, yet internal disagreements hinder the collaborative effort on a new fighter jet project.
Analysis: What we know about Zelensky’s 'opening' of Ukraine's weapons exports
President Zelensky has announced the establishment of 10 offices for weapons export in the EU, aiming to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities and boost the arms manufacturing sector.
Ukraine Forced to Sell Its Weapons: "Reuters" Reveals Details
The ongoing war has spurred a boom in Ukraine's defense industry, leading to the establishment of numerous small manufacturers since the Russian invasion in 2022.
Corruption Investigations: Beijing Dismisses More Arms Industry Executives
China has dismissed three high-ranking officials from its arms industry, including a nuclear weapons expert, amid ongoing corruption investigations.
Drone Industry: Testing Weapons at the Front
Gundbert Scherf and his colleague Niklas Köhler report on their recent experiences in Ukraine, highlighting the significance of the conflict for the future of the German drone industry.
Arms Industry: Europeans Must Build Their Weapons Together
The article argues that European countries should collaborate on arms production instead of working in isolation to reduce costs and enhance efficiency.
Arms Industry: Not at War, but Also Not at Peace
The Swedish defense company Saab conducts tests on anti-tank weapons at a site in Karlskoga, highlighting the ongoing military preparations despite the war in Ukraine not directly affecting Sweden.
"It's not enough to have weapons to make war". Margaret Thatcher's lesson to those against rearmament
The article discusses the criticisms of enhancing the European defense industry, arguing that military production does not inherently lead to war, as emphasized by Margaret Thatcher.
Czech Billionaire Producing Weapons in Serbia. Doubled Revenue to 4.5 Billion Euros
A young Czech billionaire is building a military empire with significant ammunition production in Serbia, which plays a crucial role in his business expansion.
Some universities prefer not to have anything to do with the military
Some universities, particularly those not affiliated with the military, are actively avoiding collaborations with the armaments industry and security technology sectors, unlike military-specific institutions such as the Helmut Schmidt University in Hamburg.