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Policy papers

International ordering and great power competition: Lessons from Central Asia

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
February 13, 2023
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2 min

Overseas U.S basing agreements and their under-lying bargains are embedded in a broader ecology of “international orders” and emerging counterorders. In the initial post-Cold...

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Opinion

What the War in Ukraine Has Revealed about Non-Western Powers

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
February 11, 2023
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7 min

For the past year, many Western analysts have regarded the war in Ukraine as marking a turning point in geopolitics, bringing together not only...

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Counter Terrorism

Analysis: How dependable is US offer of help with terror threat

Posted byby Devlin McAllister
February 7, 2023
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3 min

A SPIKE in terrorist attacks in Pakistan has once again forced the United States and its old — but not always close — ally...

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Latin and South America

Unbreakable Alliance of Cuba and North Korea: How Two Nations Were Linked by Communism and Resistance to US Imperialism

Posted byby Michael Becker
February 5, 2023
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10 min

Even a cursory look at any map (and especially a globe) of planet Earth is enough for the observer to understand that Pyongyang and...

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Counter Terrorism

Where Does South Asia Fit Now in US Security and Defense Strategies?

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 28, 2023
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4 min

The latest U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) and National Defense Strategy (NDS) categorically highlight China’s assertive behavior in the Indo-Pacific and Russia’s invasion of...

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Defense

Why Asia’s Arms Race Risks Spinning Out of Control

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 18, 2023
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5 min

Seoul, South Korea — It’s an arms race bigger than anything Asia has ever seen – three majornuclear powers and one fast-developing one, the...

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Internal Security

Domestic extremists killed 13 in 2021, US intelligence assessment finds

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 18, 2023
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2 min

Domestic extremists are “are often radicalized online and look to conduct attacks with easily accessible weapons,” an unclassified version of report done by the...

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Internal Security

Japan risks turning itself into ‘Ukraine of Asia’ if it follows US’ strategic line

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 16, 2023
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3 min

Japan is increasingly trying to justify its ongoing militarization under the pretext of the so-called external threats. Looking around the region, it is Japan...

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Commentaries

The dangerous dance of the Elephants: Shangri-La conference 2022

Posted byby Devlin McAllister
June 16, 2022
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1 min

Singapore (16 June). The annual 19th round of the UK-based International Institute for Strategic Studies the Shangri-La Dialogue (10–12 June 2022), took place in...

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Commentaries

Turkey and the EU: Arm-wrestling with Autocrat, A Trend Paper

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May 20, 2022
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1 min

The paper is restricted and only available upon request