Publications

Now, the Gulf normalizes Hezbollah;
A dangerous blind spot in Moscow;
Flashpoint: Nigeria;
Iran seeks a broader anti-Israel front

Moscow's youngest victims;
Kakhovka, a year on;
Russian leadership: all in the family;
Moscow, Pyongyang make common cause;
Russian nuclear power translates to global influence

Moscow makes gains in West Africa;
A historic shift in South African politics;
UN Security Council extends arms embargo on South Sudan;
Washington on the back foot in West Africa;
Tax protests roil Kenya

Russian disinfo targets France's election...;
...And the Summer Olympics;
Israel versus hostile media

A chastened Modi starts his third term;
India leverages its ties to Bangladesh;
Pakistan's terrorism troubles;
The Taliban's drift toward international acceptance

The PLA hires Western pilots and experts as trainers;
MSS launches "zero tolerance" crackdown on fake officials;
China, Pakistan upgrade their economic corridor;
Arms sales shows U.S. "commitment to defense" against China – Taipei;
China builds floating nuclear reactors in South China Sea

Indoctrinating a future Russian elite;
Female inmates to the front;
The Ukraine War comes home to Russia;
The war on Ukrainian Evangelicals

China working to "prevent" countries from attending summit – Zelenskyy;
Central African Republic suspends Chinese firm for ties to armed groups;
Prison time for trying to sell Iranian oil to China;
Epoch Times CFO arrested for $67 million money laundering scheme;
Aussie wine exports to China boom after Beijing drops tariffs

Microwave weapons: the future of naval defense;
Cognitive electronic warfare on the rise;
Simulating space wars;
DARPA surges ahead in 3D printing;
Man vs. machine dogfighting has arrived

Deepening defense ministry transparency;
The world starts to take notice of Ukrainian reforms;
Ukraine's plan for prosperity

China launches military drills around Taiwan;
China hunts dissidents in the U.S.;
Peru's port conflict with Chinese firm escalates;
The Vatican makes an overture to China;
U.S. bars imports from 26 PRC textile firms due to Uyghur forced labor

More criminals to the front lines;
Another warning to the West;
How crypto is helping Russia's rich;
A different way of influencing European opinion

China’s hand in America’s campus protests;
AI as disinformation engine;
Will the real State Department spokesman please stand up?
 

Putin sets his sights on U.S. assets;
Militarization of the new frontier;
A different kind of tit-for-tat with Beijing;
Poland fortifies NATO’s frontlines;
Russia threatens the UK;
Western businesses: not leaving after all

Hong Kong court bans protest anthem "glory to Hong Kong";
PLA warplane fires flares in path of Australian helicopter;
China’s EV makers fail to cooperate with EU probe;
Biden quadruples tariffs on Chinese EVs;
China will "never forget" the U.S. bombing its embassy – Xi

China’s dogs of war;
The promise of bioprinted skin;
Dumbing down AI for safety;
Lasers rebalance the cost equation;
China creates drones that separate and swarm

ISIS exploits Taliban governance difficulties;
Beware the consequences of Taliban rule;
What should be done with Safar Al-Hawali?

A cold shoulder for TikTok in Central Asia;
Fresh EU sanctions attempt to squeeze Russian propaganda;
A new Chinese chatbot for indoctrination;
In Beijing, a growing emphasis on "cognitive warfare"

A post-election personnel reshuffle;
Russia seizing western assets;
Mobilization by other means;
Nuclear blackmail of a different sort

A new Indo-European trade deal;
India courts Bhutan...;
...And eyes Africa for strategic minerals;
Pakistan’s new naval assets foreshadow a maritime arms race

Classical computing keeps pace with quantum rivals;
A more bulletproof exoskeleton;
Marine life-inspired armor boosts protection;
Plasma stealth tech could render aircraft invisible;
Electronic warfare and transparent battlefields

Floods paralyze parts of the Persian Gulf;
A mounting Sudanese hunger crisis;
Another step forward for Russia in the Arctic;
China’s floating reactors spark U.S. worries

Russia’s alternative futures;
The Pentagon's satellite security concerns break into the open;
Russia blacklists Freedom House;
Russian income for Ukrainian defense

U.S. sanctions Chinese companies for supplying Russia’s military;
China’s wealthy are movin' out;
China subsidizes fentanyl sales to the U.S.;
China stops providing real-time data on stock trades;
Forty percent of Americans see China as an enemy: pew

Governance pains in Afghanistan;
Mali makes counterterrorism progress;
Reconfiguring al-hol... and the Iraqi role;

Life after Wagner;
Moscow versus the demilitarization of space;
Caribbean conscripts;
A helping hand from Beijing

After Crocus, a Russian clampdown;
Washington, Baghdad differ on ISIS danger;
Rethinking counterterrorism in Africa;
The Iranian hand behind Hamas terror

A resilient Russian supply network;
The costs of opposing the war;
A growing Russian presence in Libya;
Sweden hardens its energy infrastructure…;
...And eyes Russian espionage in the Baltics

South Africa tilts east;
Report: America needs Africa's mineral wealth;
Why Senegal matters;
Russia dips its toe into Africa's nuclear energy market

Israel's crisis, India's workforce;
Sri Lanka scrambles for an economic lifeline;
A refuge in India... for some;
Now Delhi is courting the Taliban, too