AFRICA
Republic of China (Taiwan)
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
Leadership Symbolism: Descendant of the Sage in China
Is the rôle of the Sacrificial Official to Confucius a potential future factor in greater China identity issues?
CRIME & CORRUPTION
The Third Border: The US’ Challenge in the Caribbean
A passports-for-sale scandal in Dominica revealed an interesting global corruption network, and a PRC intelligence focus on the “third US Border” in the Caribbean.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Cock-Crow of Strategic Change
The Year of the Rooster may be the cock-crow of the dawn of a new strategic cycle.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
CURRENT ESTIMATE | The PRC’s New Garrisons in the South China Sea
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Watershed Changes in the Indo-Pacific Balance?
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
US Strategic Policy Options in a Post-Obama World
The incoming US Trump Administration has in many ways inherited a poisoned chalice, but, equally, there are many areas where decisive leadership is possible.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EARLY WARNING | From High-Risk Retreat To…
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
EARLY WARNING | Opening Eyes in the Indo-Pacific
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Global Architecture: The Era of Strategic Containment is Over
Everything changes when heartland powers become maritime powers
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Strategic Outlook: Emerging Strategic Factors
The High Wellborn Count Axel Oxenstierna of Södermöre, Lord High Rikskansler of Sweden, played an important rôle in the Thirty Years’ War before he died in 1654.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE