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Blood and Resources: How Great Powers Get Rich on Civil War
In the world’s most fragile states, war is no longer merely a political tragedy, it is an economic opportunity for those positioned to profit....
The Ecocide of Gaza
The final step of the broadest possible genocide is ecocide; that is, the intentional destruction of the environment necessary for the support of human...
The Evolving International Order: A Literature Review
"The Liberal International Order is Slowly Coming Apart." The Economist, May 9, 2025.
Ash, Timothy Garton. “Brace for Disorder as Great Power Shifts Begin.” Financial...
The Ultimate Test of Illegal Orders: Nuclear War Decision-Making by President Trump
“As to dangers arising from an irrational American president, the best protection is not to elect one.” - General Maxwell D. Taylor, letter to...
Trump’s ‘Narco-Terrorist’ Doctrine Echoes Hollywood’s Clear and Present Danger
Donald Trump’s accusation that Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro was running a “narco-terrorist” state wasn’t merely political theater — it was a declaration of intent. With...
The High-Stakes Dialogue Between EU and Africa
The 7th African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) summit in Luanda, Angola, signaled support for Africa's development in the coming years. Angolan President...
When Terror Wears a White Collar
On November 10, the Delhi blast rattled more than the city’s infrastructure. Yet again, it upended our core assumptions about the faces behind the...
Trust as a Nordic Weapon in Winning Global Diplomacy
At a time when many countries are mired in political polarization, crises of trust, and a stubborn diplomatic style, the Nordic countries demonstrate the...
The United States as the ultimate winner in the Thailand–Cambodia conflict
Thailand and Cambodia are neighboring countries with a long shared history. The two sides have also strengthened their cooperation in the 21st century. However,...
Conflict Without Bullets: The Rise of Non-Kinetic Warfare
In an increasingly connected world, conflict does not always manifest itself through the sound of gunfire. Instead, the most destructive threats now operate silently:...