Part 11/12:
The Future of Warfare: Predictions and Possibilities
While we can speculate about the future of warfare, one undeniable truth is that conflict—whether conventional or in space—will always adapt to the evolving landscape of technology and societal structures. The battlefields of tomorrow might not resemble those of today, with strategies and weapons reflecting the complexities of a hyper-connected universe.
Ultimately, the nature of interplanetary conflict appears less clear-cut than traditional warfare. The percentage of military expenditure relative to a civilization's economy may actually increase, with nations investing heavily in new technologies, defensive systems, and military capabilities relevant to their space-faring civilizations.