Five recent pieces on the questions that matter most in defence and technology.
Clausewitz's trinity of passion, chance and reason still governs war. AI changes the speed of decision, not the nature of conflict — and confusing the two is dangerous.
Announcing a new division is a political statement. Fielding one — with trained people, working equipment and coherent doctrine — is a generational commitment. Canada needs to understand the difference.
Where algorithmic decision-making meets the point of lethal consequence. The threshold between recommendation and action is where trust, accountability and doctrine converge.
Sovereign cloud infrastructure is not a procurement category — it is a prerequisite for pan-domain command and control. Without it, interoperability remains an aspiration.
The jungle strips away comfort, technology and rank. What remains — adaptability, judgment under pressure, relentless prioritisation — is exactly what digital transformation demands.