Undoubtedly, we are at the starting point of a vast infrastructure replacement and development. The recent article of German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz, “Germany, Once a Beacon of Frugality, Jolts Europe With Planned Spending Splurge,” published in “The Wall Street Journal,” describes Germany’s infrastructures and administration situation.  Infrastructure challenges like those facing Germany are common across […]

Solar storms are a natural part of the sun’s activity, yet their impact on Earth can be anything but ordinary. From minor disturbances in satellite communications to potential blackouts in power grids, these geomagnetic events have far-reaching consequences. But the question on everyone’s mind is: when is the next solar storm? What Causes a Solar […]

Undersea infrastructure—including fiber-optic cables, power lines, and oil and gas pipelines—is becoming an increasingly attractive target for hybrid warfare and gray-zone aggression. These critical assets support global connectivity, economic stability, and energy distribution, making their disruption a high-impact strategy for state and non-state actors seeking to destabilize adversaries. Undersea fiber-optic cables transmit 95% of the […]