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
Using AI to Understand Disaster Risks: New Tools, Shifting Frontiers, Chronic Challenges
August 11, 2025
How the Military-Industrial Complex Captured US Democracy
In the first episode of the “Business of War,” a docu-series by Al Jazeera English, Julia discusses the revolving door and its pernicious impact on U.S. foreign policy
August 9, 2025
UN80: From “Less-with-Less” to “More-with-Less”
United Nations Member States must work closely with their Secretariat to fully leverage the “UN80 Initiative” to help create a more agile, cost-effective, and impactful UN system
August 8, 2025
Iran Seeks New Trade Routes with China
A pivot to Asia would allow the Islamic Republic to reduce Western economic pressure while also minimizing the effect of a potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz
August 7, 2025