Security & Conflict
Biological Weapons: Today’s Most Significant WMD Threat to U.S. National Security
The current WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction) issue most significant to U.S. national security – utilizing a definition of WMD that focuses on CBRN...
Arctic Showdown: Global Power Struggles & ASEAN’s Stake in the Ice
Historical Context and Evolution of Arctic Geopolitics
As the Arctic ice melts at an unprecedented rate, a new geopolitical chessboard emerges at the top of...
Why Does Daesh in the Sahel Consider Morocco a Key Target?
Morocco, located at the crossroads of Africa, Europe, and the Arab world, plays a vital geostrategic role as a cornerstone of regional stability. However,...
Cross-Border Health Threats in Conflict Zones: Public Health Diplomacy for Regional Stability
In war-torn regions of the world, usually healthcare is one of the first to be affected, leading to terrible consequences for affected populations. Disease...
Military Spending: A Ticking Fiscal Time Bomb?
In an era marked by global uncertainty and shifting geopolitical alliances, nations continue to expand their defense budgets, often at the expense of other...
The AI Arms Race: How LLMS are shaping the Future of intelligence?
The rapid evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) has sparked an unprecedented race among tech giants and startups alike. OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, Microsoft’s...
Surging Arms Stockpile in Southeast Asia: Preparation for War?
Defense spending in the Southeast Asia (SEA) has been experiencing an upward trajectory during the last decade amidst the escalating rivalry between the United...
Questions from Khawariji Leadership Terrorists
The Khawariji, a term historically rooted in Islamic history, has re-emerged in modern times through groups like the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who have perpetrated...
The Moldovan Military: Modernization, Education and Peacekeeping
As the war in Ukraine approaches another anniversary, many European governments are engaged in military modernization programs, expanding their defense budgets and also continuing...
US Retreat and China’s Ascent at the 2025 Munich Security Conference
The 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in 2025 took place amid a world that is becoming more fragmented, with the decline of American hegemony...