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The West needs Pakistan to break the Saudi-Iranian polarization of the Persian Gulf
By Behrooz Ayaz and Dr. Julian Spencer-Churchill Pakistan is a neglected democratic ally of the West, and possesses a sophisticated…
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We need a global government of land, air and water
By Jo Guldi Polls show that two-thirds of Americans believe that the government should do more to combat climate change. Over the…
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Xi’s endgame and strategic power maneuvers
By Collins Chong Yew Keat For as much as the war in Ukraine caused unprecedented reverberations across the globe in…
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One step forward, two steps back: Why does climate diplomacy fail? What can be done to get countries to commit?
By Alysa Yalch In this article, I will discuss why Climate diplomacy is in gridlock despite calls for global change…
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The Great Game is alive and well, in India
By Richard E. Caroll From the early beginnings of the 1800s, shortly after the Napoleonic Wars, the struggle between Great…
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Regional quagmire and looming fragility of deterrence impact
By Collins Chong Yew Keat Soaring tensions as a result of the surprising provocative moves by North Korean leader Kim…
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The legacy of the opium trade in Hong Kong
During the difficult years that preceded the British handover of Hong Kong to China the Chinese government’s intense antipathy to…
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Iran: time to avoid another failed U.S. policy
By Raphael Benaroya Not much has been going right for the Biden Administration. Foreign and domestic policies have undermined our…
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Kim’s nuclear brinkmanship and power trap
By Collins Chong Yew Keat Kim’s new strategy shifts the region’s counter-reactions to a new level of risk that will…
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Differences in the New Cold War with China
By Dr. Julian Spencer-Churchill The new Cold War with China will be different in three fundamental respects from the First…
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