International ordering and great power competition: Lessons from Central Asia
Overseas U.S basing agreements and their under-lying bargains are embedded in a broader ecology of “international orders” and emerging counterorders....
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What the War in Ukraine Has Revealed about Non-Western Powers
For the past year, many Western analysts have regarded the war in Ukraine as marking a turning point in geopolitics,...
Analysis: How dependable is US offer of help with terror threat
A SPIKE in terrorist attacks in Pakistan has once again forced the United States and its old — but not...
Unbreakable Alliance of Cuba and North Korea: How Two Nations Were Linked by Communism and Resistance to US Imperialism
Even a cursory look at any map (and especially a globe) of planet Earth is enough for the observer to...
Where Does South Asia Fit Now in US Security and Defense Strategies?
The latest U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) and National Defense Strategy (NDS) categorically highlight China’s assertive behavior in the Indo-Pacific...
Why Asia’s Arms Race Risks Spinning Out of Control
Seoul, South Korea — It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen – three majornuclear powers and...
Domestic extremists killed 13 in 2021, US intelligence assessment finds
Domestic extremists are "are often radicalized online and look to conduct attacks with easily accessible weapons," an unclassified version of...
Japan risks turning itself into ‘Ukraine of Asia’ if it follows US’ strategic line
Japan is increasingly trying to justify its ongoing militarization under the pretext of the so-called external threats. Looking around the...
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The dangerous dance of the Elephants: Shangri-La conference 2022
Singapore (16 June). The annual 19th round of the UK-based International Institute for Strategic Studies the Shangri-La Dialogue (10–12 June...
Turkey and the EU: Arm-wrestling with Autocrat, A Trend Paper
The paper is restricted and only available upon request...
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