Drone Warfare – Geopolitical Monitor https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com Military, Politics, Economy, Energy Security, Environment, Commodities Geopolitical Analysis & Forecasting Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:38:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.15 An Inside View into Drone Warfare in Myanmar https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/an-inside-view-into-drone-warfare-in-myanmar/ Fri, 21 Feb 2025 13:38:51 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=46359 A rebel drone operator offers a glimpse of how contemporary guerilla warfare is evolving in real-time in the Myanmar civil war.

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]]> The Fall of Damascus: Two Eurasian Powers Passing in the Night https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/the-fall-of-damascus-two-eurasian-powers-passing-in-the-night/ Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:30:44 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=46010 The fall of Damascus represents a remarkable shift in Eurasian geopolitics, with an ascendant Türkiye putting an abrupt end to a Russian regional project that took decades and hundreds of billions to realize.

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]]> Rethinking Defense Strategy for a New Era of Total War https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/rethinking-defense-strategy-for-a-new-era-of-total-war/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:18:14 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45908 Contemporary warfare is spilling from the battlefield into industrial, cyber, economic, and informational domains, and increasingly pulling entire societies into the conflict. Defense policy must adapt.

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]]> Twilight of Naval Power? Ukraine’s Drone-Powered Black Sea Strategy https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/twilight-of-naval-power-ukraines-drone-powered-black-sea-strategy/ Fri, 01 Nov 2024 12:35:45 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45843 Advanced militaries take note: Ukraine has blunted Russia’s considerable naval advantages in the Black Sea region, and all without a conventional navy.

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]]> Sea Drones Helping Ukraine Win the Battle of the Black Sea https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/sea-drones-helping-ukraine-win-the-battle-of-the-black-sea/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 11:50:47 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45861 Despite its lack of a conventional navy, Ukraine has managed to drive Russian naval vessels out of the Black Sea with a combination of missile strikes and drone warfare.

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]]> Hezbollah’s Military Tactics in the Post-Nasrallah Era https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/hezbollahs-military-tactics-in-the-post-nasrallah-era/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:55:55 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45851 Despite Israeli successes in eliminating Hezbollah’s leadership, the group still appears ready and able to conduct a prolonged war of attrition in southern Lebanon.

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]]> From Ukraine to Myanmar, Drone Warfare Marks a Paradigm Shift https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/from-ukraine-to-myanmar-drone-warfare-marks-a-paradigm-shift/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/from-ukraine-to-myanmar-drone-warfare-marks-a-paradigm-shift/#disqus_thread Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:28:16 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=45367 The Myanmar civil war and Ukraine war are serving as laboratories for the testing and development of drone warfare.

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]]> https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/from-ukraine-to-myanmar-drone-warfare-marks-a-paradigm-shift/feed/ 0 Drone Swarms: An Asymmetric Game-Changer? https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drone-swarms-an-asymmetric-game-changer/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drone-swarms-an-asymmetric-game-changer/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:58:54 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=44591 Drone swarms have made the jump from tactical hypothetical to military reality, and warfare will never be the same.

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]]> https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/drone-swarms-an-asymmetric-game-changer/feed/ 0 Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems: A Gamechanger Demanding Regulation https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/lethal-autonomous-weapon-systems-a-gamechanger-demanding-regulation/ https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/lethal-autonomous-weapon-systems-a-gamechanger-demanding-regulation/#disqus_thread Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:22:07 +0000 https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/?p=44062 The risks surrounding Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) demand swift and comprehensive regulation.

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