HISTORY
ESSENTIAL READING | Ancient, Real Lessons
Important New Strategic Literature
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
Devouring the Kingdom
US-Saudi and Saudi-PRC relations are a factor in continued US dollar dominance. Beijing is poised to become a major rival to the US for influence in Saudi Arabia, and this could become the hub of the launch of the renminbi as a global currency.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Australian-Canadian Strategic Alignment May Extend to Defense Procurement
RESOURCES
ESSENTIAL READING | Business Unusual
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
CURRENT ESTIMATE | North America’s Future? Learning From the Past
An Estimate of an area of key current significance.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Strategic Analysis: Advising, Forecasting, and Group-Think
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
Emerging Trends: Practical Implications of De-Urbanization
“All cities are parasites, feeding off their agricultural hinterlands, but the cities that thrive best develop a relationship with their hinterland which over time becomes distinctly more symbiotic than parasitic.”1
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
Economic Strategy: Making the Numbers Work
The Strategic Impact of Population Growth on Pakistan’s Agricultural, Energy and Economic Trends
HISTORY
ESSENTIAL READING | Strategic Geography
Important New Strategic Literature
RESOURCES
Strategic Trends: Energy at a Strategic Watershed
Polish shale gas transformation reflects a part of broader energy transition which has profound strategic implications
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
The Enduring Strategic Legacy of Four Global Revolutions
Why the agricultural, metal, monotheistic, and industrial revolutions will continue to shape mankind, long after the current economic downturn has been forgotten.
RESOURCES