Mali’s Post-Alignment Strategy: Sovereignty, Partnerships, and the Limits of Stabilization
How Mali’s shift in external partnerships has failed to improve security, governance, or economic conditions
April 13, 2026
Naeem Salik: Pakistan’s Strategic Landscape
Exploring Pakistan’s strategy for navigating a complex regional security environment and shifting paradigms in conventional conflicts and the global nuclear order
April 13, 2026
Engineering the Mekong: How Upstream Dams are Reshaping Cambodia’s Flooded Forest
April 13, 2026
Turkey Also Tries to Mediate an End to the US-Israeli War on Iran
Given the failure of direct talks to resolve the conflict, the likeliest near-term outcome is intensified indirect diplomacy via multiple intermediaries including Pakistan, Egypt, and Oman in addition to Turkey
April 13, 2026
Update on China-Myanmar Relations
This monthly update highlights major events, statements, and bilateral interactions driving China’s relations with Myanmar at a time when the junta sees China as a crucial partner
April 10, 2026
Federico Petroni: Italy’s National Interests
Federico Petroni, senior analyst at Limes, Italy’s leading geopolitical journal, joins the Trialogue to discuss Europe’s anger over the U.S. attack on Iran, NATO’s fraught future, Italy’s Mediterranean strategy, and its regional rivalries with France and Turkey,
April 10, 2026
Implementing a Hellscape Strategy for Taiwan
The Net Assessment crew dives into the defense of Taiwan
April 9, 2026
The Motives and Constraints Behind Pakistan’s Mediation Between the US and Iran
Pakistan’s initiative is undermined by its own political limitations vis-à-vis both Iran and the United States
April 9, 2026