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OPINION | Technology Absorption Without Hype: How the Indian Army Is Adapting to a Drone-and-Data Battlefield
Operation Sindoor revealed how the Indian Army is modernizing without hype. By prioritizing training pipelines, decision-support systems, and human judgment over autonomous warfare, the Army is shifting from technology adoption to true technology absorption. This disciplined approach signals a maturing defense modernization strategy grounded in capability, not spectacle.
Jan 173 min read


SkyFi Raises $12.7M Series A to Scale On-Demand Satellite Intelligence
SkyFi has raised $12.7 million in oversubscribed Series A funding to expand access to satellite imagery and AI-driven Earth intelligence. Backed by leading investors, the company is scaling its on-demand geospatial analytics platform to support defense, government, and commercial decision-making worldwide.
Jan 153 min read


Liechtenstein Awards High-Priority Ka-Band Spectrum to Open Cosmos, Accelerating Europe’s Push for Sovereign LEO Connectivity
Liechtenstein has awarded high-priority Ka-band spectrum filings to Open Cosmos, enabling a new sovereign LEO broadband constellation. Backed by the UK Government, the project strengthens Europe’s push for independent, resilient satellite communications, with first launches planned for Q1 2026.
Jan 142 min read


Eutelsat Orders 340 More OneWeb Satellites as Airbus Scales LEO Manufacturing
Airbus Defence and Space has secured a major contract from Eutelsat to build 340 new OneWeb LEO satellites, bringing total orders to 440. Manufactured in Toulouse from 2026, the next-generation satellites will ensure service continuity, enhance onboard processing, and strengthen Europe’s space and connectivity sovereignty.
Jan 132 min read


Engineering the Future: Welcome to Access Hub IT Solutions
Access Hub IT Solutions empowers organizations to design, secure, and scale modern digital systems with precision and confidence. From digital transformation and AI to cloud, cybersecurity, and managed IT, we deliver end-to-end solutions that drive real business impact across industries worldwide.
Jan 132 min read


OPINION | China’s People’s Police Day: Exporting High-Tech Tyranny to Crush Uyghur Souls
As China celebrates People’s Police Day and its advances in surveillance technology, a darker reality unfolds in Xinjiang and beyond. These tools are not about safety, but control—used to suppress Uyghur identity and increasingly exported worldwide. What’s happening is a warning: surveillance is becoming global, and freedom is paying the price.
Jan 133 min read


ICEYE to Deliver All-Weather Space Intelligence for Swedish Armed Forces
ICEYE has signed a multi-year agreement with Sweden to deliver sovereign space-based SAR intelligence capabilities for the Swedish Armed Forces. The system will provide all-weather, day-night ISR across the Nordics and Arctic, strengthening national resilience and NATO’s North-Eastern Flank with high-resolution, sovereign-controlled satellite intelligence.
Jan 132 min read


OPINION | Tibet’s Echoing 1949’s Stolen Freedoms: Beijing’s Centralization of Control
Tibet’s fate reflects a broader shift in China since 1949, as Beijing has centralized power and dismantled the freedoms once promised by the Republic. From Tibet and Xinjiang to Hong Kong and Taiwan, the Communist Party’s tightening grip reveals how enforced unity has replaced democracy, fueling division rather than harmony.
Jan 103 min read


Array Labs Secures $20M Series A to Industrialize Space-Based Radar and Advance Toward First Launch
Array Labs has raised $20M in Series A funding to scale mass-manufactured, high-power radar systems and advance toward launching its first formation-flying radar satellite cluster. By fusing consumer electronics, AI, and advanced signal processing, the company aims to radically lower radar costs while delivering unmatched performance for defense and commercial markets.
Jan 73 min read


Space Machines Company Secures Australian Defence Contract to Build Autonomous Space Threat Detection Capability
Space Machines Company has secured a $2.9M Australian Defence contract to develop STARS, an AI-powered autonomous space threat detection system. Designed to predict close flybys, RPO activity, and interference in LEO, STARS will enhance protection of Australian and allied space assets and integrate into next-generation space command-and-control systems.
Jan 62 min read


Lockheed Martin Selects Terran Orbital to Provide Satellite Bus for Tranche 3 Missile Tracking Satellites
Terran Orbital has been selected by Lockheed Martin to supply satellite buses for SDA’s Tranche 3 Tracking Layer, supporting a proliferated low Earth orbit constellation designed to detect and track advanced missile threats, including hypersonic weapons. The award extends Terran Orbital’s multi-tranche collaboration on the PWSA Tracking Layer.
Dec 31, 20252 min read


Analysis | DHURANDHAR & the Art of Narrative Power: Where Cinema Ends, Intelligence Begins, and Cultural Diplomacy Takes Shape
At the intersection of cinema, intelligence, and geopolitics, DHURANDHAR signals a shift in how India tells its security stories. This article, inspired by an Access Hub podcast conversation with the film’s military consultant, explores realism, cultural diplomacy, and why such narratives matter globally.
Dec 29, 20253 min read


The Karachi Agreement and the Birth of the Ceasefire Line
The Karachi Agreement of 1949 is often misunderstood as a political settlement on Kashmir. In reality, it was a technical military arrangement designed to stabilize a fragile ceasefire by mapping a supervised line on the ground. Understanding its limited purpose is key to explaining how the conflict shifted from open warfare to managed confrontation, without resolution.
Dec 29, 20254 min read


OPINION | What Disappeared With Stand News, And Why It Still Matters
When Stand News shut down in 2021, arrests and raids dominated headlines. Less noticed was what vanished next: years of reporting erased from public access. The loss of its archive reshaped journalism in Hong Kong, thinning the historical record and narrowing space for accountability, an absence that still matters today.
Dec 29, 20253 min read


OPINION | How a Police Raid Changed the Way Hong Kong’s Journalists Work
The 2021 police raid on Stand News did more than shut down one newsroom; it quietly transformed how journalism works in Hong Kong. Years later, reporters describe a profession reshaped by uncertainty, where caution replaces confrontation, and self-restraint emerges without formal censorship.
Dec 29, 20253 min read


Why Bangladesh’s February 2026 Election Date Has Not Restored Confidence
Despite announcing February 12, 2026, as its next election date, Bangladesh has failed to restore public confidence. Ongoing unrest, contested reforms, questions over the Election Commission’s neutrality, and the exclusion of major political actors reveal that legitimacy depends not on dates, but on trust, inclusion, and credible institutions.
Dec 26, 20255 min read


Synspective Secures Japan’s Ministry of Defense Satellite Constellation Contract
Synspective has been selected as a partner in Japan’s Ministry of Defense satellite constellation project, supporting a private-sector–led initiative to deliver persistent ISR capabilities. The program brings together leading Japanese aerospace and satellite firms to strengthen national security through advanced space-based imagery.
Dec 25, 20252 min read


Inside Bangladesh’s Hand-Picked Election Commission and Its Loyalty to Power
Bangladesh’s reconstituted Election Commission was presented as a reset after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. Six months on, critics say it has become an extension of interim power—delaying elections, echoing government positions, and excluding the Awami League, raising serious questions about independence, legitimacy, and the future of democratic rule.
Dec 25, 20254 min read


Orbit Secures $2.4 Million Maritime SATCOM Order to Strengthen NATO Naval Connectivity
Orbit Communication Systems has secured a $2.4 million order from a leading European defense integrator to supply OceanTRx4 MIL SATCOM systems for a NATO navy. The advanced maritime systems will deliver resilient, multi-band satellite connectivity for military naval platforms, with deliveries starting in 2026.
Dec 24, 20251 min read


Acuative Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification: A New Gold Standard in Defense Cybersecurity
Acuative has officially achieved CMMC Level 2 Certification and this reinforces commitment to providing defense-grade cybersecurity for the Department of Defense and its partners. By meeting all 110 NIST security controls with zero deficiencies, Acuative is now uniquely positioned to help the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) protect sensitive data and modernize infrastructure with confidence.
Dec 24, 20252 min read
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