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Africa’s Significant Rôle in Beijing’s Global Strategy

Africa has assumed a central rôle in the strategy of the PRC, and promises to become — through China’s portion of the Silk Road — integral to Beijing’s future.

Gregory R. Copley, Editor Emeritus

Gregory R. Copley, Editor Emeritus

04 Aug 2017 — 11 min read
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Much Rides on the Success of the New Colombian Government

Much Rides on the Success of the New Colombian Government

A trend toward moderate, pro-US governments is emerging in South America. Will it be enough to ensure President Trump’s desire for a Washington-dominated Western Hemisphere?

lock-1 By Gregory R. Copley, Editor Emeritus 25 Aug 2026
ESSENTIAL READING | The Worst Pandemic in History

ESSENTIAL READING | The Worst Pandemic in History

lock-1 By Steve Ryan, Book Page Editor 21 Aug 2026
Canada’s Pivotal Role in the New Indo-Pacific

Canada’s Pivotal Role in the New Indo-Pacific

Canada is emerging as a major new factor in the Indo-Pacific as well as in polar strategic realities, particularly since the forced separation of Canada from its stagnant, seven decade-old security situation subordinate to the US.

lock-1 By Gregory R. Copley, Editor Emeritus 20 Aug 2026
NORAD is Dead; Long Live NORAD

NORAD is Dead; Long Live NORAD

Transforming military technology coupled with geopolitical realignments are starting to clarify the conditions for a clean-sheet re-evaluation of the US-Canada strategic framework, currently governed by a politically dysfunctional NORAD (North American Air Defense) alliance.

lock-1 By Gregory R. Copley, Editor Emeritus 18 Aug 2026

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