Pointer – Journal of the Singapore Armed Forces
06/02/2026
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Own Domain AwarenessHow Can Small States Deter Cyberattacks?
When cyber pressure stays below the threshold of war, how can a small state fight back? This article shows how resilience can become a real deterrent.
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Own Domain AwarenessHow the Nature of Warfare Affects the AI Optimism
Will AI transform warfare, or are we mistaking speed and data for understanding in a contest still shaped by human judgement, friction and political will?
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The Art of War Joint CompetencySiloed Systems, Shared Stakes: Keeping the Nation’s Engine from Stalling
What happens if Australia can buy the weapons it needs, but not the fuel to move them? This article argues liquid fuel may be our most dangerous strategic vulnerability.
Read> 30 min20/04/2026
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