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From Soft Law to Hard Rules: Pushing for Binding AI Governance in ASEAN
At the closing ceremony of the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit, the Philippines assumed the ASEAN chairmanship under President Ferdinand Marcos...
Governing the Unseen: AI, Dual-Use Biology, and the Illusion of Control
The most important security threats of the twenty-first century do not announce themselves anymore by troop movements or missile tests. They appear noiselessly, in...
Russian Cyberwarfare Doctrine and America’s Counterstrategy
Since the mid 1990s, the Russian Federation has used various forms of cyberwarfare against the U.S. as part of its “information confrontation strategy.” This...
Beijing’s View of Egypt’s Intelligence Chief and Cairo’s Role in Gaza
China views Major General Hassan Rashad, the current head of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate under President “Abdel Fattah El-Sisi”, as a pivotal figure...
A Year of Anarchy and the South and Central Asia
No sooner had 2026 begun than dramatic events in world politics followed one after another. The problem is not even the speed of these...
Mexico at the “Donroe” crossroads
Mexico is entering a phase where the United States is no longer negotiating only interests; it is negotiating the perimeter of authority. The language...
A Planetary Obligation: Listening to Reason at the Eleventh Hour
“When you have listened to Reason, it is wise to agree that all things are one.” - Heraclitus, Fragments
In world politics, nothing is disconnected....
Trump, oil, and the crisis in Iran
The new waves of protests in Iran expose the exhaustion of a political model that combines theocracy, security apparatus, and a besieged economy under...
The Wrong Wings: Why Chinese Jet Fighter Is a Strategic Misfit for Indonesia
The modernization of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) remains an unresolved and persistently unsatisfactory issue. Although the defense budget has seen incremental increases, an...
China’s Davos Agenda: Countering US Hegemony, Promoting a “Shared Future”
China participated in the World Economic Forum 2026 in Davos, Switzerland (held from January 19 to 23, 2026, under the theme “Spirit of Dialogue”)...