Analysis
China Went to War a Long Time Ago, but the U.S. Didn’t (Want to) Notice
Post Views: 1397 President Joseph Biden spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the phone last week. Biden’s stated objective: To establish “guardrails” ...
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China Takes Up Strategic Positions in The Persian Gulf
Post Views: 985 China’s Hegemonic Ambitions in Middle East. Will Oman be the First Stop? The Chinese surge in the Middle-East could easily ...
Analysis
How China Buys Foreign Politicians: A Case Study
Post Views: 1262 Well, that didn’t take long. Almost exactly two years ago, in September 2019, the Solomon Islands, a country of around ...
Analysis
Covid-19: Emerging Pandemic Risks Come From Engineered Viruses in Chinese Labs, Not the Jungle or Bat Caves
Post Views: 1617 It is essential that we refocus our capabilities on the demonstrably highest probability source of the next global pandemic: genetically-engineered ...
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Chinese Diplomacy And The Taliban In Afghanistan
Post Views: 840 It is becoming increasingly obvious what kind of superpower China might be. Even as the international community watches the unfolding ...
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Afghanistan: About Islamic State Khorasan, ‘IS-K’ Terrorist Group
Post Views: 2384 Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K) is the Islamic State’s Central Asian province and remains active three years after its inception. The ...
Analysis
Russia’s New Geopolitics and Interests in the Middle East
Post Views: 1109 “Everything changes,” Putin said in 2017, when asked about Riyadh’s deep relationship with Washington. Saudi Arabia agrees arms deal in ...
Analysis
Regional Actors Eye Threats and Opportunities in Taliban Takeover
Post Views: 2117 The Taliban’s victory may amplify ongoing efforts by Salafi-jihadi groups to inspire terror attacks in the West, joining efforts by ...
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Afghanistan: Who Are They? The Massoud Panjshir Province Against The Key Taliban Leaders
Post Views: 1413 The Panjshir Province, a focal point of resistance against the Taliban regime. In the north-eastern region of Afghanistan, a resistance ...
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Afghanistan: The Taliban’s Rise to Power a Major Risk for Iran and Turkey
Post Views: 1239 The speed with which the Taliban have risen to power in Afghanistan is one of the most worrying factors in ...
