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Elkhan Nuriyev argues that relying on outdated assumptions about Iran’s isolation risks policy failure.
The United States is heading toward a strategic collision with Iran, with…
Grace Wang explores why there is growing national pride for goods 'made in China'.
On February 17th, 2025, China’s President Xi spoke at a high-level symposium of private sector…
Susan S. Ekoh argues that strengthening, rather than diminishing, international cooperation on migration offers important benefits to migrants, sending countries and receiving…
As war continues to steal childhoods in Ukraine (and elsewhere), Robert Schuett and Susanne Schuett argue that mental health support for children is not a humanitarian add-on, but…
Mark Beeson explores the role of America’s military under Donald Trump and its implications for the wider world.
While the world has been transfixed by the convulsions in global…
Robert Schuett and Susanne Schuett argue that the war in Ukraine shows why mental health carries high-stakes strategic and policy relevance.
Linking the human psyche to the hard…
As Europe becomes a hybrid battlefield at the hands of organised crime and hostile statecraft, Robert Schuett and Philipp Schramm call for a realistic response to defend open…
Danny Bradlow and Robert H. Wade call for a limited form of representation for all the world’s states.
The Trump administration has not hesitated to express its hostility to…
The withdrawal of USAID has revealed just how precarious the aid-driven model of development really is. Instead, Ashfaq Zaman argues that Bangladesh’s ‘economic miracle’ shows us…
Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat and Yeta Purnama argue that clean energy partnerships must not repeat the exploitative dynamics of extractive industries.
When Indonesia’s state-owned PT…