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Quantum technologies are receiving billions of dollars in funding. But do the opportunities warrant the hype? Read more

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From start to finish, producing the Project Initiation: Lessons Learned Report was a collaborative effort between PA, MOD and the IPA. This culminated in joint launch event on Monday 14 June, in which a panel of senior leaders from each organisation... Read more

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With the UK Government's Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy imminent, our experts explore four possible futures for the nation's diplomatic and security landscape. Read more

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While the last few years have felt tumultuous, very few of the most severe national security threats facing the UK were entirely unexpected. Read more

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The 2021 UK Integrated Review and Defence Industrial Strategy provide a pivotal opportunity to establish an adaptive system. Read more

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Defence programmes can increase their chances of success by addressing the project, programme and portfolio management (P3M) basics. While this sounds simple, we often see those basics being forgotten. Read more

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COVID-19 has impacted many things and the latest of these is the UK's keenly anticipated Integrated Review of Defence, Security, International and Development Policy (Integrated Review). We’ve identified 10 areas of focus that will be relevant no... Read more

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Drone use is rising and rapid advances in technology are improving the speed and range of these Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Discover how the UK Government can best respond to manage the evolving UAS threat and enable the commercial use of drones. Read more

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