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Kleptopia (Burgis, Tom)
How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World
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How does Russia make missiles?
Manufacturing base of the Russian military industry as the key chokepoint of the war production.
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Governing Gaza After the War
Carnegie Council provides a forum for experts to explore options for the day after in Gaza from four different perspectives: Israeli, Palestinian…
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CONTAINING GLOBAL RUSSIA
The four pillars of Russia’s global foreign policy are self-preservation, decompartmentalization, fragmentation, and integration.
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The Threat from Russia’s Unconventional Warfare Beyond Ukraine, 2022–24
A study from RUSI on how Russia considers both conventional and unconventional military means to be tools of national power and applies them in…
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Shining a Light on the Defense Department’s Industrial Base Problems
A few days before the publication of EU’s European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS), it is worthwhile to take a look at how US addresses this issue.
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African Century
A demographic transformation in Africa has the potential to alter the world order.
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How Distrust of Government by Marginalized People Fuels Conflict in Africa
Improving people’s relationships with state institutions and ensuring access to services can foster conditions for greater peace and social cohesion in…
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The power of Europe’s rebellious farmers
Addressing a multi-layered “lasagne” of problems.
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A crisis of one’s own: The politics of trauma in Europe’s election year
European politics is divided among ‘crisis tribes’ whose members have been traumatised by different key events.
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Libya’s $5 Billion Smuggled-Fuel Trade Benefits Russia
The capture of a Libyan tanker in Albanian waters opened a window on a $5 billion trade in smuggled fuel — much of it coming from Russia.
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Governing AI for Humanity
UN and EU are working to reinforce AI Governance.
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