Europe’s New Rearmament: history, geopolitics, and the strategic race for security
The European Union’s recent push for rearmament represents a significant departure from the continent’s post-Cold War security posture. With the unveiling of the “ReArm...
Mexico’s strategic ascent: Why Latin America’s next Regional Leader is already emerging
For years, Latin America’s political balance rested on a familiar assumption: Brazil leads, Mexico follows. Brazil, with its continental scale, resource wealth, and international...
Is Russia really isolated? The increasing importance of East and South diplomacy
When Western countries imposed sanctions on Russia following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, many predicted that Moscow would face deep international isolation. However, rather...
Why joining the BRICS now would be a risky move for Latin American countries
The idea of joining BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) has intrigued several nations, including some in Latin America. Proponents argue that...
The current impact of State-Sponsored Cybersecurity attacks in the Asia-Pacific Region
In recent years, the tendency of state-sponsored cybersecurity attacks, from hacking and cyber espionage to cybercrime, has exploded not only in terms of frequency...
Quantum Computing and state-sponsored Cyber Warfare: How quantum will transform Nation-State Cyber Attacks
The rise of quantum computing is more than a technological advancement; it marks a profound shift in the world of cybersecurity, especially when considering...
Cyberdiplomacy: Latin America’s untapped opportunity
Diplomacy has expanded beyond physical borders to include the digital realm. Cyberdiplomacy—the intersection of diplomacy and cybersecurity—is now crucial for maintaining international peace and...
The AI Wars Between Nations: A New Arms Race or a Catalyst for Collaboration?
In the 20th century, the nuclear arms race defined the global power struggle. Today, the race to develop the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI)...
A Blockchain voting system would have avoided the mess on the 2020 US elections
The US citizens and the entire world watched the literal mess of the votes counting that happened during the days after the actual election...