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Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War

What is the central argument of “Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War”, and why does it matter for European defence and dual-use markets?

Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War: The contemporary transformation of warfare. Defence-finance analysis; 5-page sourced DFM PDF report.

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Original DFM publication · DFM Analysis report · 2025-08-29

The contemporary transformation of warfare is marked by a series of technological disruptions that are redefining both the instruments of conflict and its temporal and spatial dimensions. In earlier eras, revolutionary weapons—from gunpowder to the atomic bomb—reshaped power balances.

Today, change is accelerated by the convergence of emerging technologies that blur the boundaries between civilian and military domains. Autonomy, hypersonics, additive manufacturing, neuroscience, quantum computing, and the “weaponization” of civilian technologies together constitute this new revolution.

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Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War

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Published 2025-08-29
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What is Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War?

Today, change is accelerated by the convergence of emerging technologies that blur the boundaries between civilian and military domains.

Why does Technological Disruptions and the New Geography of War matter for European defence?

Autonomy, hypersonics, additive manufacturing, neuroscience, quantum computing, and the “weaponization” of civilian technologies together constitute this new revolution.

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