B-52H Stratofortress conducts a flight test of hypersonic missile the AGM-183A, California, 2020. Giancarlo Casem/US Air Force
BBC: What does future warfare look like? It's here already
The year 2021 has seen a fundamental shift in British defence and security policy. Up goes the budget for digital technology, artificial intelligence and cyber. Down goes the money for more traditional hardware and troop numbers.
All of this at a time when Russian forces are massing on Ukraine's borders, Moscow has been demanding Nato withdraw from some of its member states, and China is making ever louder noises about retaking Taiwan - by force if necessary.
Small, regional conflicts still erupt around the globe. Ethiopia has a civil war, Ukraine's separatist conflict has killed over 14,000 people since 2014, Syria's insurgency simmers on and Islamic State group is rampaging through parts of Africa.
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WNU Editor: Here is a good study from the RAND Corporation .... The Future of Warfare in 2030.
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