Security & Conflict
El-Sisi’s views on the U.S.–Israeli War with Iran and their Alignment with Xi Jinping’s Multipolar Vision
Chinese intelligence agencies and strategic circles in Beijing value Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's speeches before Egyptian military and security academies and institutions, in...
War Without a Center: Iran’s Mosaic Defense
For decades, modern warfare has been understood through the logic of the center of gravity—the belief that destroying an adversary’s political or military core...
Facing Current Threats to Space Security: An Urgent Need for Diplomatic Proposals
Authors: Hellmut Lagos Koller and Ambassador Felipe Cousiño Donoso*
Outer space has become an indispensable domain for modern societies, underpinning critical civilian infrastructure, global communications,...
South Korea Says It Can Deter North Even if U.S. Shifts Weapons to Middle East
South Korea said it remains capable of deterring threats from North Korea even if the United States redeploys some weapons stationed on the Korean...
Iran Threatens Regional Oil Blockade as Trump Warns of Massive U.S. Escalation
The escalating conflict between Iran and the allied military campaign led by United States and Israel has entered a dangerous new phase after Tehran...
No One Behind the Wheel: Iran’s Mosaic Doctrine in Action
When a state's political leadership announces a ceasefire and its military keeps firing, the instinct is to reach for deception as the explanation. In...
How Chinese PLA Tech Firms Use AI and Tanker Ship Data to Mask Iranian Military Moves
China utilizes technology companies affiliated with the People's Liberation Army, such as “CETC” (Convention and Technology Corporation of China), to develop simultaneous attack tactics....
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Defence – Book Review
War has always been subject to ethical scrutiny. In other words, organized violence is expected to be justified and conducted within whatever limits are...
They Manufactured the Silence. We Called It Consensus
The international community has a structural problem in reading conflicts: it treats silence as neutrality, when in fact silence is a manufactured condition. When...
Preparing for the Pacific by Watching the Gulf: China Models Multi-Platform Strikes Amid Iran Tensions
The Missile Saturation Theory is the core of the Chinese military strategy being implemented or proposed in the context of cooperation with Iran. It...