Geopolitics

5 days ago
6 min

A Geopolitical Quandary For The West

By providing a view of geopolitics, policymakers, scholars, and analysts can better understand the complex dynamics and interconnections.

The Geopolitics Of Artificial Intelligence

Nikhitha Nelson

Sep 11
7 min

The Geopolitics Of Artificial Intelligence

Emerging advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems profoundly affect multiple facets of human existence.

Unravelling Some Complexities Of The Western Balkans

Dimitris Takos

Aug 31
22 min

Unravelling Some Complexities Of The Western Balkans

Despite the war ending in former Yugoslavia, which resulted in newly proclaimed nations, the drums never ceased.

Looking Back At 75 Years Of The Marshall Plan

Ilya Zarrouk

Jul 17
16 min

Looking Back At 75 Years Of The Marshall Plan

Seventy-five years ago, former U.S. General and Secretary of State George C. Marshall initiated a diplomatic programme to revitalise Europe.

Armin Dusinovic

May 22
19 min

The Role Of Türkiye In Ukraine

The geographic position of Türkiye makes it crucial in political, military, and economic aspects of global politics.

25 Years Of Nuclear Southern Asia: The Past, Present, And Future

Ankit K.

May 15
10 min

25 Years Of Nuclear Southern Asia: The Past, Present, And Future

This year (2023) will mark 25 years of nuclearization in Southern Asia. This silver jubilee arrives at a critical juncture.

China In Afghanistan: Using Ancient Strategies To Meet Modern Challenges

Anuraag Khaund

May 11
27 min

China In Afghanistan: Using Ancient Strategies To Meet Modern Challenges

The withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan in 2021 has left a vacuum in the region, which some expect will be filled by China.

The Honduras U-Turn And Taiwan’s Path Ahead

Thomas Lim

Apr 27
14 min

The Honduras U-Turn And Taiwan’s Path Ahead

The ripple effects of Honduras’ U-Turn should be heavily tempered and viewed within a vacuum that is separate from Taiwan’s survival.

Dermot Nolan

Apr 23
3 min

Near Abroad

Throughout the book, Toal firmly demonstrates how physical geography and history factor in present-day regional politics.

Defining A Strategic Crime: The Many Faces Of Terrorism From History To The Present Day

Kunle Olawunmi

Apr 10
23 min

Defining A Strategic Crime: The Many Faces Of Terrorism From History To The Present Day

The philosophical facet needed to understand terrorism is anchored to the inability to accurately assume an alternate perspective.

State Your Case: The European Union Needs To Embrace Realism Before It's Too Late

Velina Tchakarova and Jozef Hrabina

Mar 9
12 min

State Your Case: The European Union Needs To Embrace Realism Before It's Too Late

While significant progress has been made in the EU's strategy, it still lags behind other relevant geopolitical actors.

The Movement For The Liberation Of Azawad

Kunle Olawunmi

Mar 2
20 min

The Movement For The Liberation Of Azawad

Addressing the socioeconomic and political insecurity causes in the Sahel has taken a hundred years. Poor governance triggered insecurity.

A Reflection On The Political And Socio-Economic Stagnation In Tunisia

Ilya Zarrouk

Feb 27
17 min

A Reflection On The Political And Socio-Economic Stagnation In Tunisia

The constitutional coup in the summer of 2021 brought the political transformation process in the Mediterranean state to an abrupt halt.

Iraq’s Role In The New U.S./Israel – Iran Confrontation In The Middle East

Silvia Boltuc

Feb 16
12 min

Iraq’s Role In The New U.S./Israel – Iran Confrontation In The Middle East

Recent U.S.-Israel joint military drills suggests the states might be ready to confront Iran directly. Iraq seems to be the epicentre...

China’s Anti-Access/Area-Denial Strategy

Fabian-Lucas Romero Meraner

Feb 9
25 min

China’s Anti-Access/Area-Denial Strategy

The PRC’s leadership has successfully pushed its A2/AD system to cover the First Island Chain, aiming to limit foreign access to the region.

Strategic Communication And Security Force Assistance: Critical Components For Ukrainian Success?

Olga Chiriac and Jahara "Franky" Matisek

Dec 29, 2022
19 min

Strategic Communication And Security Force Assistance: Critical Components For Ukrainian Success?

The Russo-Ukraine War (2014-Present) has demonstrated the importance of Strategic Communication and Security Force Assistance.

Technological Hype Of New Nuclear Delivery Systems – The Neglect Of The Concept Of Deterrence

Severin Pleyer

Dec 26, 2022
16 min

Technological Hype Of New Nuclear Delivery Systems – The Neglect Of The Concept Of Deterrence

The analysis of novel Russian nuclear delivery systems is currently tainted by a serious misreading of deterrence theory.

Russia-China's Information Warfare In A Changing Global Order

Kashif Anwar

Nov 28, 2022
17 min

Russia-China's Information Warfare In A Changing Global Order

With the advancement of ICT, states worldwide use it not only to better their people's living standards, but also as a tool of statecraft.

Russian Arctic Strategy And NATO Enlargement: Perceived Challenges And Possible Responses

Marko Filijovic

Nov 14, 2022
26 min

Russian Arctic Strategy And NATO Enlargement: Perceived Challenges And Possible Responses

Sweden and Finland have decided to join NATO, announcing a change in the existing geopolitical matrix in Europe and the Arctic region.

Globalization And Great Power Competition

Scott J. Harr

Oct 17, 2022
10 min

Globalization And Great Power Competition

Rather than weaken nation-states, globalization forces have contributed to expanding and hardening national government power worldwide.

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