Viktorija Starych-Samuoliene
@StarychSam
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Think tanker and Co-Founder @ConGeostrategy. Geopolitics|Defence|Free and open world order. @KingsCollegeLon alumna. All tweets are personal.
London, United Kingdom
Joined February 2019
Last week, @paulmasonnews and I sat down with @Ms_Alex_Baker, @CommonsDefence, for an in-depth discussion on the #socialvalue of defence and its economic potential for growth across the UK! 🎙️ 👉 Watch the full episode now: https://t.co/iG9cb1CIPz
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The newest publication, with the foreword by Gen. (rtd.) Sir Richard Barrons and authored by my colleague @william_freer is a must read for those interested in this timely and important topic. Special thank you to @LockheedMartin for supporting the #StrategicAdvantageCell
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🚨 New #DefenceTalks episode out now! 💡 @Ms_Alex_Baker, MP for Aldershot and @CommonsDefence, discusses the contribution of defence to local communities across the UK with @paulmasonnews and @StarychSam. 👉 Watch now: https://t.co/PprLs8urxS
@ADSgroupUK @BAESystemsplc
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🚨 New episode of #DefenceTalks coming soon! 🎙️ @Ms_Alex_Baker, MP for Aldershot and @CommonsDefence, joins @paulmasonnews and @StarychSam to discuss how to maximise the social and economic potential of defence. 👉 Subscribe now: https://t.co/3b3Z4T3pyZ
@ADSgroupUK @baesystems
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Senior Royal Navy leaders converged for the new First Sea Lord’s inaugural wargame to establish a high-level understanding of the service’s warfighting effectiveness. 🔗 https://t.co/rXmcdACzFj
Wargaming enables us to understand the most effective way to apply our force against today’s threats. 🔗 https://t.co/VPoIGXSOeK
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🚨 New #DefenceTalks episode! How will #AI, #quantum and engineering biology transform defence? 🎙️ Dr Paul Hollinshead OBE, @dstlmod, and Finbar O’Keeffe, @baesystems, join hosts @paulmasonnews and @StarychSam to explore emerging tech Watch now 👇 https://t.co/HP4muBJICO
britainsworld.org.uk
Season 2 | Episode 10
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🚨 New #DefenceTalks episode! How will #AI, #quantum and engineering biology transform defence? 🎙️ Dr Paul Hollinshead, @dstlmod, and Finbar O’Keeffe, @baesystems, join myself and @StarychSam to explore emerging tech Watch now 👇
britainsworld.org.uk
Season 2 | Episode 10
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"There is no magic technology. It's the ability to pull those technologies together into an effective fighting system at speed" Our chief executive explains the impacts of emerging and disruptive technologies and our vital role in the future of defence https://t.co/TLXqA0ppu9
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New episode of #DefenceTalks out now! 🎙️ Myself and @paulmasonnews sat down with Dr Paul Hollinshead OBE, @dstlmod, and Finbar O’Keeffe, @BAESystemsplc Maritime and Land, to discuss how emerging tech is reshaping the future of #defence 👇 @ADSgroupUK
https://t.co/sWE5sg52P7
britainsworld.org.uk
Season 2 | Episode 10
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🎙️ Happy to sit down with Dr Paul Hollinshead OBE (@dstlmod) and Finbar O’Keeffe (@BAESystemsplc) to discuss emerging tech and its impact on #defence, with @paulmasonnews Full episode drops next week 👉 https://t.co/kO2IilHa4T
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🚨 How are #AI, #quantum & #autonomy changing defence? 🎙️ Dr Paul Hollinshead OBE, @dstlmod, and Finbar O’Keeffe, @baesystems, join @paulmasonnews and @StarychSam in a new #DefenceTalks out next week! 🔗 https://t.co/ZujrSpEXed
@ADSgroupUK @baesystems
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Delighted to attend the first university engagement event of #ISPC2025, organised by @Uni_Gib and @ConGeostrategy ⚓️ discussing international merchant shipping with experts from academia, industry & @RoyalNavy exploring sustainability, skills and the sector’s future
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‘🇨🇳 is out-innovating us...We can’t just sit there and not respond.’ @paulmasonnews, our Adjunct Fellow, discusses the need for a ‘universities tech alliance’ outlined in our #Securonomics #Report and reflected in the new #DefenceIndustrialStrategy
https://t.co/jAzetihTvE
thetimes.com
Beijing uses top-secret research on campus to bolster its military — the MoD wants Britain to do the same
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General Sir Gwyn Jenkins tells @ConGeostrategy’s The Big Ask that UK carriers are unmatched symbols of allied influence, giving Britain “phenomenal convening power” in global defence diplomacy. https://t.co/CfudXDmr3h
ukdefencejournal.org.uk
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Last week, we were delighted to welcome V. Adm. Angus Topshee CMM MSM CD, @Comd_RCN, @RoyalCanNavy, for a discussion on 🇨🇦 unique geographic perspective on #maritime security ⚓ 🔗 Find out more about accessing our future events: https://t.co/W4PLe7tLpf
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This week we held a public launch for our latest #Report on encouraging Foreign Direct Investment! 🗣️ We were joined by @sophiealichurch (Chair), Lord Fox, @Richard4Watford, @TiceRichard and @MannVirdee
@JohnDCaudwell, sponsor of #CaudwellStrongBritain, offered opening remarks
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We partnered with @LISWOfficial for a side event of the International Sea Power Conference 2025 on protecting shipping in an age of contestation 🗣️ Carl-Johan Hagman, Prof. Andrew Lambert FKC, Julien Lalanne de Saint-Quentin, Cdre. Tobias Waite, @StarychSam (Chair) #ISPC2025
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This week we hosted the third session of our Maritime Leaders' Programme! ⚓ We were joined by Prof. James Bergeron, Political Adviser to @NATO_MARCOM and our International Fellow, for a presentation and workshop on #maritime strategy Kindly sponsored by Wallenius Lines #MLP
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