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Submarines: Air-Independent Propulsion
I wrote recently about Russia launching Kalibr missiles from its Varshavianka (Improved Kilo) class submarines in the Black Sea. That set me off to explore the latest submarine technology and Air-Independent Propulsion, although not new as such, is certainly leading the way in the non-nuclear fleets. And in some countries with nuclear fleets too. Here’s what I discovered.
By James Marinero3 years ago in The Swamp
The Shadow War: How Cyber Warfare Changed the World
In the year 2050, the world was a very different place. The rise of technology had transformed every aspect of human society. Machines controlled everything from transportation to agriculture, and people were more connected than ever before. But with this connectivity came a new danger – the threat of cyber war.
By Inham Imthiyas 3 years ago in The Swamp
Ukraine and the Porcupine Strategy
There’s a lot of talk these days about geopolitical strategy and one of the key concepts in geopolitics is the “porcupine strategy.” Basically, this is the idea that if you’re a small country surrounded by larger enemies, your best defense is to make yourself as prickly and hard to conquer as possible.
By James Marinero3 years ago in The Swamp
