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Latest — 23 Mar 2025

Do Sanctions Work—Or Are We Using Them Wrong?

Sanctions, chokepoints, and economic pressure are now at the heart of global power struggles. Behind the headlines lies a deeper logic—one that’s reshaping the rules of conflict without a shot fired. A new era of confrontation is already underway.

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Will AI Bridge the Development Gap or Widen It?

Artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide, with significant implications for economic growth and development. While some regions harness its potential for innovation, others face challenges in infrastructure, investment, and regulation, shaping the future of global AI adoption.

The Quantum Race: A New Era of Scientific Progress or Strategic Rivalry?

Quantum technology is set to reshape security, economies, and global power. As nations race to lead in quantum computing, cryptography, and sensing, the balance of power is shifting. Will this revolution drive cooperation or fuel strategic rivalry? The stakes have never been higher.

How Realistic Is NASA’s Plan to Use the Moon as a Gateway to Mars?

NASA’s Moon to Mars program charts a bold course for deep-space exploration, using the Moon as a gateway to the Red Planet. As missions advance, the initiative raises critical questions about its strategy, long-term feasibility, and what it means for the future of human spaceflight.

Can Ukraine’s Strategy Adapt to the Shifting Battlefield?

As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth year, shifting battle lines, geopolitical maneuvering, and strategic recalibrations shape the conflict. With mounting pressures and deepening challenges, its trajectory hinges on military resilience, economic endurance, and high-stakes political calculations.

A United Front or Fragile Alliance? The Reality of Authoritarian Cooperation Between Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea

Amid rising tensions, Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea are strengthening ties in military, economic, and tech spheres, challenging Western influence. Their cooperation shapes global security and power dynamics but remains complex, driven by shifting interests and strategic calculations.

How Will Geopolitical Shifts, Technological Advancements, and Policy Changes Reshape Global Energy Markets?

Global energy markets are shifting as geopolitics, technology, and trade policies reshape investment and security. With rising demand and supply chain shifts, new challenges and opportunities are emerging, redefining the future of economies and industries worldwide.

Who’s Winning the Global Arms Race?

As global tensions escalate, nations are rapidly modernizing their militaries, expanding arsenals, and reshaping alliances. This analysis explores key defense trends—from China’s military rise to Europe’s defense surge—highlighting how shifting power dynamics are redefining global security.

Will China Surpass the United States as the World’s Leading Power in the Near Future?

China's growing economic influence is reshaping the global balance of power, challenging U.S. dominance. As trade shifts, alliances evolve, and geopolitical tensions rise, competition between these superpowers will intensify in the near future.

Will India Replace China as the Engine of Global Growth?

India’s economic rise is reshaping the global landscape. With unique strengths and emerging opportunities, its growth path will differ from past powerhouses. However, significant challenges remain, leaving its long-term impact uncertain yet full of potential.