National Technology Capability
64 technologies accelerating national strategy and capability.
64 technologies accelerating national strategy and capability.
Figure 2. Critical Technology Capability Tiers Country Profile Strength Weakness Tier 1. Frontier Nations ๐บ๐ธ United States Asymmetric ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel Asymmetric Tier 2 Nations ๐จ๐ณ ChinaAsymmetric ๐ซ๐ท FranceAsymmetric Tier 3 Nations ๐ฎ๐น ItalyAsymmetric ๐ฏ๐ต JapanSpecialised ๐ฐ๐ท South KoreaSpecialised ๐ท๐บ RussiaBalanced ๐ฌ๐ง United KingdomAsymmetric Tier 4 Nations ๐ฆ๐บ AustraliaAsymmetric ๐ฉ๐ช GermanyAsymmetric ๐ณ๐ฑ NetherlandsAsymmetric ๐ณ๐ด NorwayAsymm
Chinaโs AI push has shifted from catching up at home to setting the rules abroad, melding chip self-reliance, state capital, and Digital-Silk-Road diplomacy into a single strategic engine.
Iran is notably a T4 Frontier, National Security nation with a clear strength in Hard Power and much weaker Soft and Economic Power profiles
Australia sits 19th on the Global Capability Frontier, with strong performance all around, but lacking a T1 role in any of the nine capability domains.