Are Weapons Companies Fuelling a New Nuclear Arms Race?
In the second episode of the “Business of War,” a docu-series by Al Jazeera English, Julia discusses the origins of the nuclear triad and the folly of ongoing modernization efforts
August 16, 2025
Victoria Panova: Russia and BRICS
Victoria Panova, Vice Rector of HSE and Head of Russia’s BRICS Expert Council, joins us to discuss the history of BRICS, Russia’s attitude toward the association, and the differences between BRICS and other international formats, such as the G7 and the G20.
August 15, 2025
Pezeshkian Marks a Rough Anniversary as Iran Faces Relentless Pressures
Pezeshkian’s greatest challenge remains internal and structural: governing within a system where ultimate power rests with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
August 14, 2025
Three Questions on AI for Good: Global Perspectives on the July 2025 Summit
Responsible AI fellows reflect on the trustworthiness of future AI technologies and the need for shared global infrastructure and knowledge
August 13, 2025
North Africa Weekly: August 13, 2025
Advancing understanding of North Africa’s political economies, governance, and geostrategic role
August 13, 2025
The Allies Are (Mostly) Alright – But Is That a Good Thing?
Despite fears of rupture, allies in Asia see business as usual. Yet beneath this continuity lie deeper challenges in burden sharing and regional strategy
August 12, 2025
China Sends Houthis Dual-Use Technology to Boost Influence and Undercut the US
By providing the Houthis with technologies such as satellite imagery and drone components, Beijing complicates U.S. maritime security efforts in the Red Sea
August 12, 2025
AI Race: The Promise and Perils of Techno-Utopians
Exploring the accelerating global race for AI dominance
August 12, 2025
Countering Digital Deception: National Responses to Online Scams
As cyber scam compounds proliferate, target countries are stepping up responses to safeguard national security and economic stability
August 11, 2025