A new project, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, will make hard-to-find data on war and conflict available to academics--and help crowdsource military tactics.READ»
We're betting that the headline above will turn most people away and that's a crying shame, because today's infographic is stunning, beautiful, and incredibly moving. Only once in a blue moon do web-based infographics rise to this ...READ»
As the country heals from decades of civil war, recent voting-related violence and a fresh referendum that may change Sudan forever, Nico Ajak Bior gives Fast Company his take on the country's startup potential.READ»
The PopTech science fellow started by looking at attacks in Iraq, then studied conflicts in different parts of the world, and discovered the same mathematical patterns.READ»
Fashion usually shies away from tackling politics too directly. But from Nov. 19 to 28, the Korea Fashion & Culture Association hosts the International Fashion Art Biennale in Seoul, the first of its kind in Asia. Its “War and ...READ»
WikiLeaks published over 90,000 mostly-classified military documents relating to the war in Afghanistan. Pakistan's ties to the Taliban are revealed in detail, as are civilian deaths, friendly fire deaths, and scenes from a more ugly and complex war than is being reported.READ»
It's no secret that post-traumatic stress disorder has ravaged the lives of troops returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, in ways that range from subtle to catastrophic. But there may be no more stark example of the ...READ»
Earlier this year the Army launched a competition to design apps, of a sort, that would assist U.S. soldiers in the field, by giving them unprecedented access to information over smartphones like the iPhone. The Army has just ...READ»
The US Army is known for its specialized use of Apple products, even in the field, and they recently revealed that they visited Apple's headquarters in Cupertino to check out possibly military uses for the iPad.READ»