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cyber Diplomacy & International Relations Information Operations

Shades of Cyberwarfare

As hybrid warfare becomes a key to military operations, inter-state conflicts without physical combat are on the horizon and continue to be shaped by cyberspace.

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Defense & Security Diplomacy & International Relations Middle East & North Africa Politics & Government

The Beginning of the End for Tunisia’s Newborn Democracy

Tunisia emerged as the democratic success story of the Arab Spring, but President Saied is changing course.

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China Diplomacy & International Relations Europe & Eurasia Maritime Politics & Government US

Another Contender Enters the Arena: Europe’s Plan For the Indo-Pacific

In recent years, European countries have made an increased effort to reestablish a strong presence in the Indo-Pacific, home to half of the world’s population and some of the fastest growing economies.

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Defense & Security Diplomacy & International Relations military nuclear weapons russia Security

The Lone Survivor: What the Renewal of the New START Treaty Means for the Future of Arms Control

While the extension of New START signals a potential change in bilateral relations, tensions will likely continue to exist between the two nations.

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China Diplomacy & International Relations Politics & Government Security

Seizing the Moment: Tibet’s Reinvigorated Struggle for Autonomy

Relations are so fraught that reconciliation between the autonomous region and Communist Party leaders, who see Tibet as an unruly region of China to control, is difficult for any observer to imagine in the foreseeable future. So, where did it all go wrong and where do we go from here?

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Climate Change Environment Policy

The World Fails to Meet Environmental Targets Once Again: Is Our Planet Doomed?

A month before the heads of state and governments convened at the first UN Biodiversity Summit, a report revealed that the world had again fallen short of fulfilling environmental promises made a decade ago. As nature’s fate continues to darken, world leaders scramble to deepen their commitment to preserving biodiversity.