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Rahul Verma: India's Elections, BJP's Setbacks, an ...

by Rahul Verma

Jun 21, 2024

Podcast | Dr Verma reflects on some of the reasons - economic anxiety, unemployment, disaffection - that may explain why the BJP (the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi) fared worse than expected

A Decade Later: Lessons Learned from Boko Haram’s ...

by Jacob Zenn

Jun 12, 2024

Op-Ed | Several weeks ago, the date April 14 marked ten years since Boko Haram conducted the infamous abduction of more than 250 girls in the Northeastern Borno State village of Chibok in 2014.

Regional Power Dynamics in the Horn of Africa: Eme ...

by Selcan Karabektas

Jun 03, 2024

Op-Ed | Somalia perceives its recent agreement with Turkey as a step to strengthen its defenses, while Turkey’s priorities are twofold, governed by both a desire to be a greater world power in the reg

Min Ye: Xi Jinping's European Visit and Implicatio ...

by Min Ye

May 25, 2024

Podcast | Marta Furlan is joined by Prof Min Ye to discuss President Xi Jinping's recent visit to France, Serbia, and Hungary - his first visit to Europe in five years.

Eastern DRC: The Rise of the M23 and the Implicati ...

by Marta Furlan

May 21, 2024

Op-Ed | On May 3, an attack on an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) left 18 civilians dead and more than 30 others injured.

Fortifying Europe: The Launch of EDIS and the Futu ...

by Cem Demirci

May 14, 2024

Op-Ed | The ongoing war in Ukraine has not only shattered decades of peace in Europe but has also challenged the assumption that defense budgets can continually be reduced.

Combating Illicit Maritime Drug Flows to the Unite ...

by John Wallshein

May 02, 2024

Op-Ed | U.S. law enforcement struggles to combat illicit maritime drug flows due to consistent improvements in drug trafficking operations .

Joseph Siegle: Ethiopia-Somalia Relations and Regi ...

by Dr Joseph Siegle

Apr 25, 2024

Podcast | Dr Siegle sheds light on the relations between Ethiopia and Somalia over the past few months following a surprise MoU between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland

Cyber Civil Defense: A Path Towards Comprehensive ...

by Matt Saglam

Apr 22, 2024

Op-Ed | The rapid escalation of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure highlights an urgent need for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, reminiscent of the civil defense strategies developed

Human Trafficking in Sudan: How the Sudanese Civil ...

by Marta Furlan

Apr 15, 2024

Op-Ed | Since the conflict broke out on April 15th, 2023, the war has taken the lives of 13,000 people and forced over 9 million people into internal displacement.

AKP Election Defeat Signals Shifting Political Lan ...

by Suleyman Ozeren

Apr 13, 2024

Op-Ed | Turkey’s local elections on March 31st resulted in the biggest electoral defeat for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)

Hussain Soherwordi: Pakistan's Strained Relationsh ...

by Dr. Hussain Shaheed Soherwordi

Apr 10, 2024

Podcast | Professor Soherwordi discusses the recent surge of terrorist attacks targeting Pakistan, as well as Pakistan's cross-border strikes into Afghanistan.

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