Publications

Russia increases its African footprint; 
The U.S. sanctions Zimbabwe... again; 
A new African "great game"; 
Iran's Sudan play goes sideways

China's coast guard increases its presence around Kinmen; 
Taiwan respectfully declines China's earthquake aid; 
China quietly pushes into Russia's far east; 
Russia uses more Chinese yuan; 
Kenya considers curbing TikTok

China and Russia seek unhackable comms; 
China's Taiwan plans include an anti-tank assault; 
Moving toward super semiconductors; 
China simulates hypersonic strike; 
Powering future soldiers better

Increasingly, ISIS banks on cryptocurrency; 
Target: Europe; 
Do the Palestinians still prefer Hamas?; 
Rehabilitating the Taliban, one country at a time

U.S. Army special forces train Taiwanese troops; 
Marines go virtual to address lack of Indo-Pacific training grounds; 
With an eye on China, Japan announces maritime domain awareness aid; 
Hanoi poised for explosive growth; 
Cambodia's airport dreams stall

Israel versus Al-Jazeera; 
Advanced tech powers Chinese disinfo

The Islamic Republic and information warfare; 
Hamas takes a victory lap in Tehran…; 
...As the Iranian regime ponders pressing its advantage; 
A tug of war in the south Caucasus

NATO’s new eyes in the North; 
London leaves the ECT; 
Anticipating a tipping point for the Amazon; 
Taliban resurgence worsens Southwest Asia's water crisis

Fear and loathing in Moscow; 
The Kremlin enforces conformity; 
A strange nuclear emergency in Khabarovsk; 
The high cost of Putin's adventurism; 
The (surprising) view from Beijing

Vietnam-India high tech cooperation ramps up;
New Delhi flexes its naval muscle;
India, France strengthen ties;
Pakistan’s tumultuous election

The promise of European aid prompts new reform proposals; 
Cutting the Ukrainian bureaucracy down to size; 
The wages of Ukraine's judicial reform; 
Procurement schemes and high politics…; 
...And product manipulation to boot