Security & Conflict

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and intelligence

Over the past two years, the development of Artificial Intelligence and the new techniques for using Big Data has become both faster and more widespread.  According to...

From Nuclear Energy to Nuclear Proliferator

Remembering “Atoms for Peace” speech? What was the point of peace if billions remained in poverty? President Eisenhower believed that arm’s reduction wouldn’t be sufficient...

The Christchurch Shooting and Definitional Problem of Terrorism

On Friday, March 15, 2019, the world was shocked by the news of shooting attack in two different mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Fifty people were...

Did Central Asia’s Jihadists Challenge Al Qaeda?

Uzbek and Uyghur Muhajireen support HTS First-time al Qaeda-linked Salafi-Jihadi groups from Central Asia, Caucasus and China's Xinjiang fighting against the Bashar al-Assad regime in northern...

The Impact of Cyber Security theory in the World

The correct control of cyber security often depends on decisions under uncertainty. Using quantified information about risk, one may hope to achieve more precise control by...

The current situation of US Forces in Iraq and Syria

Despite some initial strategic and political doubts, the United States has kept on maintaining and strengthening its military presence in Syria, especially in the Eastern part...

India Current Developments and Strategic Stability

South Asian region is the home of instability and insecurity because of historical enmity between India and Pakistan. India and Pakistan fought three major wars and...

UN: Autonomous weapons that kill must be banned

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged artificial intelligence (AI) experts meeting in Geneva on Monday to push ahead with their work to restrict the development of lethal...

Russia and the Indian Ocean Security and Governance

Russia is located far from the Indian Ocean, but the region has always played an important role in the country's strategy. During the Soviet times, Moscow...

Gun Control: Lessons from the East

28th April, 1996 is deemed as one of the darkest days in the history of Australia. The infamous and deadly Port Arthur massacre took place in...

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