Part 17/18:
From China’s military parade to Russian electronic warfare tests, regional conflicts in Yemen, and the bizarre world of modern espionage rumors, today’s global landscape is a complex tableau of power projection, hybrid threats, and information warfare.
The Chinese parade’s weapon displays serve as a reminder of a shifting military balance, while Europe’s struggles with GPS jamming exemplify the subtle yet persistent threat of hybrid conflict. Yemen’s ongoing turmoil highlights how regional conflicts can have international repercussions, further destabilizing an already volatile Middle East.
Meanwhile, the legal battle over espionage accusations reveals that the era of open conflict is often accompanied—or sometimes replaced—by battles of perception and influence in the information domain.