Publications

Niger Coup: Europeans look for an exit; 
...As Washington mulls pulling up stakes...
...While ECOWAS threatens consequences...
...And the African Union suspends Niamey; 
The AU leaves Somalia, creating security challenges; 
Uganda's troubling trajectory; 
A way out of Kenya's unrest 

China's Defense Minister disappears; 
China uses AI to sow disinformation about Hawaii fires; 
UK Parliament researcher arrested amid China spy claims; 
Canada launches inquiry into foreign interference; 
China, Russia to build border grain terminal

Israel developing anti-hypersonic capabilities...
...And a sea-based system;
Nurturing AI technology;
Britain seeks quantum sensors;
Beijing's new defense against directed energy weapons

China's Mideast footprint expands;
With an eye on NATO, Sweden strengthens anti-terrorism measures;
Taliban misrule incubates extremism

Tokyo Fights to Keep the Black Sea Deal Alive; 
Manila Pushes to Fast-Track Defense Sits for Washington;
With an Eye on Beijing, Canberra Calibrates Foreign Aid; 
Palau Empowers America to Police Its Waters

Moscow works to derail Sweden's NATO bid;
Hezbollah's new propaganda vehicle;
The problem with paid Twitter; 
Indoctrination, Russian style

Iran's growing boldness on the high seas...
...And in cyberspace;
The shadowy domestic organization beating back Iran's protests;
Congressional pressure on Biden's Iran policy builds

China's fishing fleet goes global...;
...And encroaches on Africa;
Dam destruction an act of Russian eco-terrorism;
Rabat's grain dilemma

Speculation surrounds Chechnya's strongman; 
A deepening gold trade with Abu Dhabi; 
The high cost of avoiding military service; 
More signs of long-term military planning; 
A fire sale in Crimea

Pakistan's electoral uncertainty;
India's space ambitions surge forward;
Taking Pakistan's airport private;
Second thoughts about the Iran-Pakistan pipeline

The buck stops with Zelenskyy; 
A divisive determination; 
Germany takes stock; 
A notable cabinet reshuffle