Writers
NATO Relations under a Biden Presidency
Could a president Biden put the toothpaste back into the tube and restore faith in the North Atlantic Alliance?
Prospects for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal under a Biden Presidency
Cancelling the TPP was one of the first moves President Trump made upon taking office. Would the decision be reversed under a Biden presidency?
Nagorno-Karabakh Clashes: Prelude to a Wider War?
Much like the July Crisis of 1914, Nagorno-Karabakh is a local conflict with continental implications.
Warfare Evolved: Hypersonic Missiles
Gauging the strategic impact of a new generation of missiles that defy all known manners of conventional interception.
Backgrounder: What Would a China-India War over the Himalayas Look Like?
Though it remains an unlikely scenario, a China-India military conflict could be expected to reverberate far from the Line of Actual Control in the Himalayas.
NATO Arms Sales to Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean Dispute
Is NATO accentuating its own internal cleavages by continuing to supply Turkey with weapons?
Warfare Evolved: Quantum Encryption
Advances in quantum encryption could change the way that modern states conduct their intelligence-gathering.
Backgrounder: Geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean Conflict
Who is backing who in simmering geopolitical tensions over energy deposits in the Eastern Mediterranean?
The Wagner Group: Intrigue, War, and Resource Extraction in Africa and Beyond
After initial deployments in Ukraine and Syria, the African continent has become the main theater for Wagner Group operations.
The Wagner Group: Origins and Early Deployments
First in a two-part series, this backgrounder traces the origins and earliest deployments of Russia’s infamous mercenary outfit: the Wagner Group.