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Rolling back militancy: Bangladesh looks to Saudi Arabia in a twist of irony
Bangladesh, in a twist of irony, is looking to Saudi Arabia to fund a $ 1 billion plan to build hundreds of mosques and...
US Boils the Syrian Cauldron: A Dangerous Move
The US, UK and France launched strikes against targets at three sites in Syria in the early hours of 14 April 2018. All forms...
No WWIII: The Odd Logic of the New Fake Cold War and the Curious Reality of Feather Pillow Proxy Wars
There has been an awful lot of noise and blowing wind of late across all forms of social media about an impending WWIII between...
U.S.-led airstrikes on Syria and its consequences
Authors: Zhou Dong-chen & Wang Li
On April 14, 2018, the United States and its allies—Britain and France—launched precision strikes on Syria which is one...
Demilitarization between the two Koreas
At domestic level, Kim Jong-Un is pursuing two original and interesting policylines within North Korea: the rise of a new generation to power and...
Negating Nuclear Bluff
The war of words between India and Pakistan’s militaries prove that both South Asian nuclear states are intertwined in a traditional security competition. Indian...
Optical Missile Tracking Systems and Minimum Credible Deterrence
There was a time in human history when nuclear technology was the “it” technology; no one could imagine anything beyond it. The destruction and...
The Selective Policy of Great Powers in the Non-Proliferation Regime
The threat of nuclear proliferation varies greatly depending on a country’s political relationship with the proliferators- Matthew Kroenig
When the gun is in the hand...
The Deep State Misdiagnosed: How the US Strategically Influences Global Power
This piece explores the controversial thesis that the United States strategically and consistently maneuvers against the emergence of regional hegemons across the globe. Whether...
China’s alignment with Russia is a fait accompli
Authors: Wang Li & Nodir Boboev
Since 1992 when the former Soviet Union was dissolved, China and Russia have moved to each other more closely...