The domestic controversy over China’s foreign aid and the implications for Africa
…foreign aid is unlikely to remain solely at the government’s discretion, escaping legislative oversight indefinitely. Foreign aid legislation and the National People’s Congress’ approval of the foreign aid budget are…
Moldova’s 2025 Elections: A Pro-European Victory Despite Russia’s Hybrid Threats

…even paramilitary-style training abroad for protest escalation. The resilience shown by Moldovan institutions, voters, and diaspora communities offers lessons for ensuring resilience and defense against hybrid threats. Parliamentary Elections and…
Future Wars: Protecting Civilians in High-Intensity Urban Warfare

…reflected in the difficulties the training audience encountered in integrating PoC considerations into the planning and conduct of military operations. These challenges can only be overcome through greater training opportunities…
Jordan-China Relations: Taking Stock of Bilateral Relations at 45 Years

…Framing Jordanian Foreign Policy Jordan is heavily reliant on foreign development and humanitarian assistance to offset its lack of natural resources and stabilize its fragile economy and lagging industrialization. The…
Assumption Testing: Multipolarity is more dangerous than bipolarity for the United States

…Neutrality,” Foreign Affairs, July 12, 2023, https://www.foreignaffairs.com/china/myth-of-neutrality-choose-between-america-china. 45 Kelly A. Grieco and Jennifer Kavanagh, ”The Indo-Pacific Has Already Chosen Door No. 3,” Foreign Policy, May 31, 2023, https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/05/31/us-china-indo-pacific-asia-biden-diplomacy-competition/ 46 Robbie…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, June 2025

…more. Allied Universal is hiring a Nuclear Security Training Instructor. The Security Training Instructor (STI) implements the regulatory required Training and Qualification program. An instructor leads training for Security Force…
Zach Dubel’s Stimson spotlight featured in ABS-CBN News (Philippines)
Zach Dubel’s July 2 Stimson spotlight, Regional Implications for China’s Newest Oil Rig, was picked up by ABS-CBN News, a Philippines news outlet. Jojo Malig’s story focused on MVP’s potential…
Cheryl Ramp’s spotlight on the corporation is presented by The Carnegie Corporation of New York
…the “Spotlight” by Cheryl L. Ramp, Executive Vice President and COO of the organization, graciously crediting the Corporation’s “early and steady confidence” in their work for the strong start and…