Google Deepens Ties with Pentagon as AI War Contracts Expand.
Google has moved to supply classified AI services to the US Department of Defense, marking a significant policy shift from its previous 'no-military' stance. Despite internal employee protests, the company has joined a consortium of major tech firms to support national security objectives.
Asian Development Bank Advocates for Unified Economic Resilience Against Global Headwinds.
ADB President Masato Kanda has called for heightened regional cooperation to mitigate the impacts of global economic volatility, emphasizing support for energy security, critical mineral supply chains, and fiscal stability.
Beyond the Battlefield: The Hidden Economics of Perpetual Conflict.
Political economist David Keen explores how war often functions as a system for political and economic survival, arguing that conflicts persist because they provide specific benefits to power structures rather than seeking traditional victory.

















