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For Myanmar's armed forces, "the PDFs are a nuisance, but they are not a major strategic threat", said Morgan Michaels, research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Now, with tens of billions of new dollars pouring into the continent’s militaries, the problem is how to quickly turn that money into potent weapons and more capable armed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Large systems that need to integrate armed forces across the continent, like intelligence, communications and reconnaissance capabilities, could also be at risk of losing out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

But the most eye-catching announcement is a plan to invest £5bn in a radical "drone transformation" of the armed forces, including a "hybrid fleet" of both crewed and uncrewed vessels.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

We don’t look like rebels or armed forces.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell




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