Top Ten Global Risks for 2023
…one another. Polycrisis is the term being used to describe the interwoven nature of one crisis embedded in others. Although polycrises have existed before, the Ukraine War has highlighted the…
Future Wars: Protecting Civilians in High-Intensity Urban Warfare
…at 1 GNC’s Headquarters. Day 1 comprised introductory presentations regarding the scenario and training audience familiarisation with the Wisdom platform and Concept Board interactive planning tool. Days 2 and 3…
From Concept to Implementation: Looking at Progress in Moving UN Peace Operations Toward Renewable Energy
…resources to back up those commitments and advance international investment.2Leslie Kaufman, Bloomberg Green, “Bezos, IKEA, and Rockefeller Promise Billions for Climate,” 1 November 2021, https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-01/ikea-rockefeller-foundations-pledge-10-billion-for-climate. At a side panel in…
Special Series: Analysis of the 2020 Ladakh Crisis
…Narrative in the 2020 Ladakh Crisis Lessons India Learned from the 2020 Ladakh Crisis Lessons China Learned from the 2020 Ladakh Crisis The Costs of the Ladakh Crisis Perceptions of…
The Ghost Ship Anchored at Foggy Bottom
…complex crisis requires nuance and depth that Trump doesn’t have and shows no aptitude for learning. Tillerson cannot help that he is a novice. The new national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, while…
A Hotline between National and Nuclear Command Authorities to Manage Tensions
…a similar means to manage potential nuclear tensions.[11] Beyond the broader mission of managing crisis-escalation risks, the changing nature of nuclear forces in India and Pakistan makes crisis de-escalation increasingly…
To Hiroshima
…betting that he will. There, as a witness to history, he can recommit his administration to important unfinished business – advancing the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. In his Prague speech…
Red Cell: The Fallacy of Perpetual US Primacy
…ended with 9/11 and the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars. Then the 2007-08 global financial crisis spurred new uncertainties of a post-Cold War multipolar milieu, a redistribution of wealth and power…