Why is China strengthening its military? It’s not all about war
China’s rapid military modernization has spurred considerable fear that the country could provoke a war with the United States. Such fear may owe to...
How FBI used ‘Cop City’ protests to snoop on activists in Chicago
Internal FBI documents indicate a larger federal law enforcement assessment related to “Anarchist extremism” and domestic terrorism. Last summer, a “Chicago Against Cop City”...
Terrorism a Collective Problem and its Challenges
Terrorism has become a global problem that affects everyone regardless of race, religion, or nationality. The recent US report that warned of the availability...
Special Military Operation We’ve Largely Forgotten
We had known for weeks it was coming. All the signs were there. The tough talk. The ultimatums and spurious accusations. The belligerent posturing...
The SVB Collapse Shows U.S Vulnerabilities Amid Great Power Competition
Bank failures in the United States happen more often than one might think. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, there have been 563...
Robots Coming for Your Job Will Bring Leftist Ideology with Them, Study Finds
Artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT has algorithmic bias in favor of left-wing ideology and certain demographic groups, a new study by the Manhattan Institute shows....
ASEAN Response to Ukraine Crisis a Show of ‘Diplomatic Cowardice’
The crisis in Ukraine has exposed how the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – once again – is divided as it fails to...
How geopolitics is shaping governments’ cyber agenda
The Medibank and Optus hacks of 2022 put cybersecurity front and centre. Not only for businesses but for the millions of everyday Australians who...
Eye for an Eye: The Dynamics of Blood Revenge in Civil War
Over the past fifty years, about two-thirds of all civil wars have occurred in countries where customary traditions of honor and retaliation regulate social...
Imperatives for the World Bank’s next president
The World Bank will soon pick a new president. With the world facing a confluence of climate, debt, energy and security crises, the leadership...