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The Fall of Assad: Domestic, Regional and Systemic Shockwaves
The fall of Assad in Syria is a monumental geopolitical event, and one that will reverberate on the domestic, regional, and ...
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Post-Assad Syria: What It Means for China
Examining the political, economic, and security impacts of Beijing losing a key ‘strategic partner’ in the Middle East. | Read this and other China Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Syrian Civil War hea ...
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Ethiopia-Somalia Agreement: Turkey’s Rising Influence in the Horn of Africa
Brokered by Turkey, the recent Ethiopia-Somalia agreement is a cornerstone in de-escalating a nearly decade-long rivalry.
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Navigating a Multipolar World: India’s Defense Diversification
As India navigates the complexities of a multipolar global system, its defense strategy will play a crucial role in shaping ...
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A Taliban in Syria? Recognition or Marginalization for Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) defies any easy comparison to moderate or radical examples of Islamist groups, further ...
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Beijing’s Malacca Dilemma: Chief Hurdle in a Taiwan Invasion
Though Beijing has taken several steps to alleviate its ‘Malacca Dilemma,’ China remains vulnerable as ever to a naval ...
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Time for Transition: A New National Security Strategy
Lessons can be gleaned from the past two administrations’ national security strategies when the Trump administration sets ...
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Myanmar Civil War Casts Shadow over China’s CMEC Corridor
Over the past decade, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) investments in Myanmar have focused on the development of the ...
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Boon or Bust? Regional Kurds After the Fall of Assad
The abrupt collapse of the Assad regime has left Syrian Kurds in a fraught position. They face the threat of attack from the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army (SNA), from Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ...