CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
Strategic Symbolism in an Era of Resurgent Identity Politics
A look at the example of how Ethiopia’s search for cohesiveness and growth reaches, of necessity, into its historical identity
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Global Strategic Architecture: Indo-Pacific Overtures
How the Present, Multi-Dimension Imbroglio Plays Out. Global Power is at Stake.
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 04/2017
AFRICA
EN CLAIR | Turkey’s Referendum is Transformative for Eurasia, Middle East
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
HISTORY | The Context of History in Which Shakespeare Viewed Conflict
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Moving the Global Geopolitical Center of Gravity
Why is the global strategic architecture changing? What led to it? How is it changing? How can we plan for it? Who will be at the center of gravity of the next era? And where?
HISTORY
ESSENTIAL READING | The Identity Fulcrum
MIGRATION
EN CLAIR | Turkey’s President Plans to Unleash New Flow of Illegals into Europe
AFRICA
Preparing for Xi’s Visit to Trump
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Grand Strategy: Zig-Zagging Toward the Future
Why is it that futurists, including strategic planners, fail to account for the profound, underlying impact of reversals in population growth, urbanization, and transnational migration, while emphasizing the impact of technology and economic stability?
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Northern Tier Is in Play, Again
How the US Trump Administration deals with emerging Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran Issues will determine how the world reacts ...
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | What Happens if Nigeria’s Pres. Buhari Gets Better?
Nigeria’s governance experienced a sudden upsurge in productivity in late January and February 2017, but is it too little, too late to save the economy from sliding substantially further?