Inside Terrorism - The Defence Horizon Journal What makes Hoffman's analysis particularly valuable is the seriousness with which he engages the definitional problem long plaguing terrorism studies.

We read a lot — and are happy to share our insights. The Horizon #Reviews: “Inside Terrorism.”

"...#terrorism differs from other forms of #politicalviolence because #terrorists intentionally select non-combatants to induce psychological impact on those who do not directly..."

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Framework And Elemental Training Approaches For Military Operations YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Extended Reality (#XR) is increasingly used for training in #military and #emergency response contexts, yet its pedagogical application to high-risk and cognitively demanding environments remains underdeveloped."

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What North Korea Is Learning From The War In Iran YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Policymakers should expect greater rigidity in #Pyongyang’s #nuclear stance and adjust toward #risk reduction and #deterrence management rather than #denuclearisation-first approaches."

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Enhancing Communicative Skills For Combined Operations Through A Multimodal XR-AI Training System YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Communicative #interoperability is vital in multinational #coalition #warfare. This study proposes developing the KMA-XR-AI system to expand Extended Reality's scope to the communicative ‘fog of #war.’"

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Britain Cannot Claim Restraint While Enabling War YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Britain’s decision to allow the United States to use RAF Fairford and Diego Garcia in #military action tied to the #Iran #crisis raises a simple but serious question."

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Mosaic Warfare In Ukraine YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Western #militaries, #defence #planners, and #procurement organisations should stop treating #Mosaic #Warfare as a distant future concept and start drawing practical lessons from #Ukraine now."

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India-UAE, An Enduring Strategic Synergy YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"India and the UAE’s strategic partnership has quickly ascended from a diplomatic relationship to a strong #alliance encompassing #commerce, #energy, #military, and #technology."

#india #uae

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Building Energy Resilience Beyond The Strait Of Hormuz YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"The effective closure of the Strait of #Hormuz following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on #Iranian targets in late February 2026 has transformed a long-theorised #energysecurity #vulnerability into a present #crisis."

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Russia’s Warning Echoes A Hard Truth About Afghanistan YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Russia’s latest warning on #Afghanistan matters because it lines up with the broader picture described in recent international reporting."

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Gamification of Tactics: Enhancing Combined Arms Thinking and Decision-Making in Officer Cadets YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Recent conflicts underscore the practical relevance of simulation-based and gamified approaches to #military #training."

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India's Strategic Leap In Rare Earths YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

" #India is standing at a pivotal moment to unlock its vast Rare Earth Element reserves and challenge the People’s Republic of #China’s (#PRC) long-standing #monopoly in this critical sector."

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Why Strong Militaries Still Lose: Legitimacy and Strategic Failure YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"The continued divergence between #military #proficiency and #strategicfailure necessitates a critical reevaluation of the components of effective #power within the international system."

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The Hidden Political Economy of Security Cooperation YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Security #cooperation must shift from technocratic #capacity building to a #political-economy aware design that prioritises #legitimacy and #accountability."

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Europe MUST Become FEDERATION to Face Challenges Posed by China, US: Mario Draghi YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

”So, we must decide, do we remain merely a large #market subject to the #priorities of others, or do we take the steps necessary to become one #power?”

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Ethics in the Era of Digital Transformation YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Policymakers, regulators, and civil society must implement continuous monitoring, legal frameworks, and educational initiatives to mitigate the harms of #AI-mediated #disinformation."

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"Marking its 20th anniversary in 2025, the European #Security and #Defence College reflects on its #evolution from eight courses in 2005 to over 150 annually."

#ESDC

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India’s Rudra Brigades And The New Logic Of Warfighting YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Rudra Brigades operationalise #India’s evolving Dynamic Response #Strategy by integrating #speed, #precision, and #jointness at the brigade level."

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Unrest In Iran And Its Possible Impacts On India, Pakistan, And Afghanistan YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Cornered by the U.S.- #Israel #airstrikes and left vulnerable by a mass uprising in early 2026, the Islamic regime in #Iran will go through certain internal changes."

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On Rebooting An Army YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"If the lessons Jena-Auerstedt taught the Prussians in the 19th century still apply, reform must precede #disaster. Political #leaders, #defence planners, and #military professionals should explore unconventional paths to renewal."

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AI-Enabled Cyberspace Operations YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Findings show that #AI accelerates offensive #exploitation, enables #polymorphism, and lowers expertise requirements, while #defence depends on machine-speed decision support constrained by institutional readiness."

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Europe Doesn't NEED America; Finland Can Defend Itself Against Russia: Alexander Stubb at WEF YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"It's all good and well to talk about percentages, but just remember, you don't fight #wars with percentages. You #fight wars with #capabilities."

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Zwischen „America First“ und Recht des Stärkeren - The Defence Horizon Journal Deutsch Die „Donroe-Doktrin“ steht für eine außenpolitische Ordnung, in der nationale Macht über das Völkerrecht und den Multilateralismus gestellt wird.

"Die #Donroe-Doktrin steht für eine außenpolit. Ordnung, in der nationale Macht über #Völkerrecht und #Multilateralismus gestellt wird. Die #USA beanspruchen Einflusszonen und definieren internationale Führung v.a. über militärische Stärke und exekutive Handlungsfreiheit."

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The Future Challenges And Solutions Of Cybersecurity In Modern Societies YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Critical #communication faces new #challenges in terms of #cybersecurity in the future."

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Here we go again! The @hybridcoe.bsky.social "Aspects of Cognitive Competition"!

"One has to be aware of hostile actors’ goals and #strategic plans to prepare tools for strong #societal #resilience at the local, national, and international level."

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Cybersecurity, Ethical Governance, And The Risks Of Ai Integration In Countering Hybrid Threats YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"As #AI becomes integral to #defence, the article emphasises the necessity of rigorous, #ethical #governance guided by frameworks such as #NIST and #UNESCO to ensure #transparency, #accountability, and #fairness."

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Applying The OODA Loop to Strategic Decision-Making in Business YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"Strategic decision-making in #business is increasingly challenged by #volatile, #uncertain, #complex, and #ambiguous environments."

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AI In Cyber And The UN’s Role In An Increasingly Polarised World YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"The use of ever-improving #AI-augmented #cyberattack capabilities increases the #risks of #escalation and #destabilisation in international #peace and #security."

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Uniforms and Oaths: Tragedy In The Taiwan Strait YouTube video by The Defence Horizon Journal

"How to understand the symbolic weight of #uniforms and #military #oaths in cross-Strait encounters?"

#china #taiwan

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