METRICS · Articles
Analysis, insights and contributions from the METRICS community.
Crisis management
Climate, cybersecurity, health and sovereignty: Southern Europe and Latin America share systemic risks and opportunities for scientific, industrial and institutional cooperation.
Cybersecurity
NATO’s future OSINT capability connects AI, source quality and analytic method. Trust depends on traceability, governance and human judgement.
Defence
Jamming, spoofing and GNSS dependencies: anticipating disruption, preparing decisions and organising resilience at air bases.
Strategy and sovereignty
Economic security protects the assets that enable businesses to make decisions, produce and innovate. The Gendarmerie nationale guide and international approaches offer practical ways to strengthen governance and crisis preparedness.
Strategy and sovereignty
Financial integrity is becoming a strategic priority for governments, investors and corporate leaders, from sanctions evasion and financial crime to Ukraine’s reconstruction and Europe’s regulatory architecture.
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Maritime insecurity is increasing the importance of diversified transport routes. This analysis examines the Middle Corridor, Ukraine’s role and the infrastructure and governance choices shaping Europe’s connectivity.
Read articleHuman factors
From Paris couture under occupation to Rana Plaza, the pandemic and Ukraine’s wartime experience, a century of fashion crises shows how contracts, trust and the protection of teams build resilience.
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Sanctions, ownership changes and supply-chain dependencies can transform a familiar transaction into a board-level risk. Updated enforcement examples show how legal, compliance and operational teams can prepare concrete decisions.
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Drawing on ECSO’s October 2026 report, METRICS examines cyber risks across space missions, ground-segment resilience and European industrial dependencies.
Crisis management
The NotPetya attack and the SolarWinds supply chain compromise illustrate how geopolitical conflicts can become systemic cyber threats and reshape insurance coverage.
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From Achilles to decision science: understanding how ambition, uncertainty and cognitive biases shape entrepreneurial risk.
Strategy and sovereignty
Copper, lithium, cobalt, graphite and rare earths: the material dependencies behind digital technology, the energy transition and defence.
