geopolitics
04/07/2024 - 12:24
One is an alliance of liberal-minded, Western-oriented countries that includes NATO as well as U.S. allies in Asia and Oceania, with the... →
22/01/2024 - 16:32
This notable run of elections will take place in a global context defined by an ongoing democratic recession and ever-intensifying... →
12/04/2022 - 13:37
The spectrum of possible outcomes ranges from a volatile new cold or hot war involving the United States, Russia, and China; to a frozen... →
10/08/2019 - 13:36
The conference will bring together leading experts from Russia, East Asia, the Middle East as well as Europe and the USA. The conference... →
31/05/2018 - 10:59
Meanwhile, sacred vestments from the Sistine Chapel were being transported by the Vatican to New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art to adorn... →
08/03/2018 - 13:31
Since Russian President Putin saved Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime from collapse, he has established working relations with every... →
04/01/2018 - 17:14
1. China rising
At a moment of policy incoherence in Washington, China’s government has redefined the country’s external environment,... →
04/11/2016 - 13:44
Mr Trump’s scorn for facts makes his precise world view hard to pin down. But over the years he has signalled some basic principles,... →
12/01/2016 - 20:00
It’s clearly a counterintuitive call. Any number of reasons would argue against “doing anything” — high odds of failure, tensions with... →
08/01/2016 - 15:52
Yet it is Europe that may turn out to be the ground zero of geopolitics in 2016. For starters, a Greek exit from the eurozone may have been... →
28/11/2015 - 14:54
A PROXY WAR AND THE WIDER STRUGGLE
In Syria, Putin professes that he wants to fight ISIS, but this is mere posturing. Even with new... →
20/10/2015 - 10:18
That geopolitical pattern is now in shambles. Four states in the region have ceased to function as sovereign. Libya, Yemen, Syria and Iraq... →