CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Test: How Washington Reacts Determines How the World Moves
And, in a unique period of change, the new US Administration is operating from old strategic perceptions, even as it adopts new technology and doctrine
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
What Russia Must Always Do
Russian grand strategy is clarifying, retaining its historical constants, but with new themes.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Turkey, Iran, Biden Push Against Impact of Abraham Accords
The Palestinians — the PA and HAMAS — as well as Turkey, Iran, and Qatar had no option but to return to a state of open warfare against Israel if they were to regain the strategic high ground, lost as a result of the 2020 Abraham Accords.
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 04/2021
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
The Indo-Pacific: Canberra’s Strategic Shuffle
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
Uncertainty in the Cape
To a large degree, South Africa’s future cohesion depends on the succession from King Goodwill Zwelithini of the Zulus
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Britain’s Grand Strategic Vision
“Wider still and wider shall thy bounds be set” — from the chorus of “Land of Hope and Glory” — describes the UK’s return to a global mission, and it only remains to be seen whether UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will have the resources to accomplish his vision in its entirety.
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Why Prince Philip’s Passing and Legacy Have Strategic Significance
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Iran-Israel Confrontation Divides the US from Sunni Arabia
...It is unlikely that Washington’s present strategies will result in a restoration of the influence it once had in Tehran or Cairo.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EARLY WARNING | Farewell, Naïve and Sentimental Voter
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS