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A Russian drone incursion into Polish airspace marks a new phase in hybrid warfare, exposing vulnerabilities across NATO’s eastern frontier. As Poland redefines itself as a front-line state, NATO launches Operation Eastern Sentry to counter evolving airborne threats. The standoff underscores the economic, strategic, and political costs of defending Europe against modern asymmetric aggression.

The next great vulnerability in defense isn’t in satellites or subsystems; it’s buried deep in the mines that produce the rare earths and materials powering them. As geopolitical tensions escalate, securing material assurance has become as critical as technological superiority. Here’s why defense supply chains must rethink their foundations.

The global space industry is undergoing a massive consolidation wave. From defense giants acquiring satellite operators to governments backing private mergers, control over orbit is shifting fast. This article decodes how M&A is reshaping access, sovereignty, and power across the new space economy—and what it means for defense, governments, and private players worldwide.