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Lessons Learned on Cognitive Warfare
Cognitive warfare aims to influence perceptions, emotions, and political or military decisions, making communication an...
25 March 2026
Palantir and Italy: between security, technology, and innovation
23 March 2026
Between Hearsay and Ignored Sources: We Are in a Cognitive War.
In our article “Over 200,000 Dead: Moscow's War Fueled by Forced Recruitment and Social Vulnerability” we reported verif...
22 March 2026
Military Recruitment in Europe, the Real Bottleneck of Defense
22 March 2026
Over 200,000 Dead: Moscow's War Fueled by Forced Recruitment and Social Vulnerability
The war in Ukraine is a war of men as well as technology. Russia has lost over 200,000 soldiers, many recalled with limi...
21 March 2026
Duels in the Iranian Skies: Between Propaganda and Reality, the F-35 Enters Modern Warfare
In the Iranian skies, the first air-to-air kill of an F-35 took place, with an Israeli fighter hitting an Iranian Yak-13...
19 March 2026
Erbil, Kuwait: lessons for those who are against everything.
The attack on the Italian base in Erbil highlights the growing threat of drones and low-altitude weapons, which require...
14 March 2026
Call to Arms: What Really Happens in Italy in Case of Conflict. Obligations, Mobilization Age, and Legal Consequences for Those Who Do Not Show Up.
In case of war, Italy can oblige male citizens to perform military service: the draft is not abolished, but only suspend...
12 March 2026
Defense and Improvisation: General C.A. Rodolfo Sganga's Call in the Era of Social Media and Cognitive Warfare
General Sganga emphasizes the importance of knowledge in the field of Defense, an area that requires years of training a...
09 March 2026
US and French Aircraft Carriers: Why They Remain a Decisive Strategic Tool (Lessons from the Middle East Crisis 2026)
In modern conflict, aircraft carriers remain strategic for bringing air power and command close to the front without rel...
04 March 2026
Defense: if you've built it over time, you have it; if not, you need to ask for help
Defense is not improvised: it requires time, resources, and integration with allies. Now the Gulf countries are asking f...
04 March 2026
Italy within Range of Iranian Missiles? Deploy Anti-Missile Defense Units to the Gulf or Focus on National Security
The Iran-Israel-USA crisis pushes Gulf countries to ask Italy for air defense and anti-drone systems. Minister Crosetto...
04 March 2026
Even in Ukraine, Anti-Tank Missiles Shoot Down Helicopters (Lessons from Somalia and Afghanistan)
A Ukrainian video shows a helicopter destroyed by an anti-tank missile, a weapon designed for ground targets but effecti...
03 March 2026
iPhone and iPad approved by NATO: classified data up to NATO RESTRICTED level
Apple has obtained NATO authorization to use iPhone and iPad with classified information up to the “NATO RESTRICTED” lev...
27 February 2026
SPINE Technology for Military Backpacks - Excellent Solution for Paratroopers and Alpini
At Enforce Tac 2026, Bergans of Norway presents a new line of military backpacks with SPINE technology, which improves c...
26 February 2026
Cyborg and AI, When Reality Surpasses Science Fiction
The German startup SWARM Biotactics has developed swarms of cyborg insects equipped with sensors, AI, and secure communi...
26 February 2026
Spain Military Silicon Valley - a good idea for Defense and Research
Spain aims to become a European leader in defense with the Indra Technology Hub in Torrejón de Ardoz, an innovative hub...
23 February 2026
“Triplex” Ammunition Against Fpv Drones: Russia Arms Infantry for Close-Range Combat
23 February 2026
Fight tonight, not in 2040: Defense Needs a Serious Anglo-Saxon Business Model
21 February 2026
World Defense Show 2026: Italy Signs Record Contracts in Saudi Arabia
18 February 2026
CSAR, the search for the missing changes face: what if the beacon were the smartphone?
Lifeseeker turns a powered-on cell phone into a localization point for CSAR missions, even without network signal, impro...
18 February 2026
The Harrier ready for retirement: the sunset of an aviation icon
The Harrier, a vertical take-off and landing jet in service since 1971, will be retired by the US Marines in 2026 and th...
17 February 2026
A Model to Launch AI in Defense: the Sovereign AI–Accenture–Palantir Alliance
The British company Sovereign AI, with Accenture and Palantir, creates data centers for “sovereign AI” in Europe, the Mi...
15 February 2026
A Team of 10 Ukrainians Stops a NATO Regiment: the (Bitter) Lesson Also for Italy
During the Hedgehog exercise in Estonia, a Ukrainian team challenged superior NATO forces (Regiment) thanks to the integ...
15 February 2026
