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A Familiar Voice Is Not Proof: Introducing HUMAS ID
HUMAS ID gives people a separate way to check contacts made in an organisation’s name before continuing a conversation or agreeing to a meeting. “Hello, I am calling on behalf … Read More
From Defence Pact to Strategic Autonomy: Building a Tripartite Military-Industrial Ecosystem among Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia
To effectively implement the regional tripartite defence pact commonly associated with the Makkah Al-Mukarramah Summit for Joint Defence, the three Middle Powers—Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia—must move beyond conventional military … Read More
Triple Helix Model of Innovation in Military Technology and Defense Industry
The Triple Helix Model of Innovation is a widely cited framework in innovation studies, developed in the mid-1990s by sociologists Henry Etzkowitz (United States) and Loet Leydesdorff (University of Amsterdam, … Read More
USVs: Types, Top Manufacturers and Their Role in Modern Naval Warfare
Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs), also known as uncrewed surface vessels, are autonomous or remotely operated maritime platforms that operate on the surface of oceans, seas, rivers, and lakes without any … Read More
Beyond Information Operations: The Rise of Operations in the Information Environment (OIE)
“Lahore Port Destroyed” remains one of the more amusing memes associated with the May 2025 Pakistan-India conflict. Since, Lahore is a city deeply embedded in the historical imagination of Muslims, … Read More
Global Conflict and Rising Pressure: Karachi Port in the Age of War-Driven Shipping
In an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape, global maritime trade is being reshaped not by markets, but by missiles. From the war in Ukraine to escalating tensions in the Middle East, … Read More
MAY 2025:Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos
One year after Pakistan’s historic political-military triumph over India in May 2025, Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos is considered both a military success and a pivotal moment in strategic narrative of South Asia. … Read More
Drilling Ahead: Offshore Energy, Security and Environmental Protection in Arabian Sea
Pakistan’s energy sector is re-emerging on the national and international stage after years of problems from shortages and uncertainty. To most of Pakistanis, it is the rapid expansion of domestically-generated … Read More
Roketsan to build missiles with local engines under IDEF 2025 deal
The Turkish defense manufacturer Roketsan signed a groundbreaking agreement with Istanbul-based Kale Jet Engines during IDEF 2025, marking a strategic step toward reducing dependency on foreign technology. This collaboration will … Read More
IDEF 2025 Overview – $9B Deals, 120,000 Visitors & Global Participation
International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025 was the most successful in history, and as a result of the fair, $9 billion worth of defense contracts were signed, with over 120,000 … Read More
Trendyol, Baykar, ADQ & Ant International Launch New Fintech Platform
A groundbreaking financial technology alliance has emerged as Türkiye’s leading e-commerce platform Trendyol Group, drone manufacturing giant Baykar, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund ADQ, and Ant International have announced their … Read More