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Is the Russian Economy Strong or Just Under Pressure?
Russia’s economy is not collapsing, but it is also not as strong as the Kremlin wants the world to believe. The government’s argument has...
Netanyahu’s rivals unite — but would they change Israel’s security policy?
Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main rivals, Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, announced they will unite in the upcoming election to challenge...
Chinese Analysis of the Trump Assassination Attempt at WH Correspondents’ Dinner
Chinese media outlets, think tanks, and intelligence agencies commented on the assassination attempt against US President Trump, highlighting the sound of gunfire at the...
The Commonwealth as a Commercial Bridge for the Space Economy
The recent launch of Artemis II and SpaceX’s steps toward an IPO mark a pivotal moment for the space economy. Yet as global attention...
Digital Shadow Wars: Terrorism 2.0 in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is conquering the world by replacing traditional techniques and labor with modern strategies and techniques. It is transforming every sector by...
The Nuclear Domino: How the Iran War Changed Nuclear Politics Forever
When JD Vance walked out of the Serena Hotel in Islamabad on April 12 after 21 hours of negotiations and announced that the talks...
Why the U.S. is Not a Declining Power: From Middle East Instability to Indo-Pacific Primacy
Every few years, the same obituary is written again. America is finished, we are told. It has lost its nerve, exhausted itself in the...
The role of the Bureau 9 of the Chinese MSS in monitoring Vatican activities in Taiwan
Bureau 9 in China, following the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS), also known as the Anti-Defection and Counter-Surveillance Bureau, is one of the...
Xi Jinping’s Four Peace Initiatives after the Iran War
As part of promoting the Chinese Global Security Initiative (GSI) as an alternative to the Western approach, Chinese President Xi Jinping proposed a four-point...
Challenging the Phenomenon of European Overtourism
Following massive protests in mid-2024, tens of thousands of local residents across Europe, from Mallorca to Barcelona, ​​continued to demonstrate to voice their frustration...