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🌈 Anti-gender governance technologies in Georgia, and their Russian connection

September 23, 2025

India’s sovereignty paradox: neutrality, oil, and the price of multi-alignment

September 18, 2025

Trump’s foreign policy playbook returns: what Europe must learn

August 20, 2025

NotPetya, Ukraine, and the limits of economic impact from cyber attacks

August 18, 2025

☢️ The legacy of Kazakhstan's nuclear past 

August 4, 2025
July 3, 2025

Where are China and Russia in the Israel-Iran conflict?

Jonathan Roll International Relations theory would predict strong opposition from China and Russia to Israel’s assault on Iranian military and nuclear sites. In practice, says Jonathan Roll, other considerations got in the way, and the role of both powers has been minimal. This suggests US influence may be more durable than expected Read more
April 11, 2025

Russia’s changing Arctic policy: from economic ambitions to military dominance

Doğuş Sönmez Russia’s Arctic policy has shifted from economic ambitions to military dominance, especially since the outbreak of war in Ukraine. As Western sanctions isolate Moscow, it is deepening ties with China while militarising the Arctic to counter NATO’s northern expansion. Doğuş Sönmez explains how Russia's policy on the Arctic is reshaping the geopolitical balance of the region Read more
April 10, 2025

🧭 Russia’s hybrid warfare on EU enlargement

Denis Cenusa Russia’s hybrid tactics — emboldening sovereigntist populism, spreading disinformation, and weaponising economic hardship — threaten EU enlargement. Countermeasures, argues Denis Cenusa, are thus essential to protecting the enlargement process and the Union’s strategic resilience Read more
April 4, 2025

How to monitor a new ceasefire in Ukraine

Aly Verjee Aly Verjee and Valerie Sticher argue that an international monitoring mission could bolster a ceasefire. But any new ceasefire faces serious challenges, and will hold only if all parties heed the experience of past monitoring efforts in eastern Ukraine Read more
March 27, 2025

Is Trump overplaying his hand?

Paul Whiteley The row in the White House between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy shocked the world. It threatens the transatlantic alliance between the US and Europe. However, Paul Whiteley argues that Trump may be unwittingly creating a situation which will see the United States weaker and more isolated in the long term Read more

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