Indo-Pacific Geopolitics: Power, Presence, and Partnerships
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Take a look at the fascinating map depicting the geopolitical competition in the Indo-Pacific...
The Runaway Indian Missile: A Fact Sheet
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The JCPOA and Biden’s Mounting Iran Challenge
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Use of force and the threat thereof has been the predominant theme in U.S.- Iran relations since the Iran hostage crisis of 1979. The future trajectory of...
Africa in Search of Stability and Development: Challenges and Opportunities
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Since the turn of the 21st century, the world has refocused its attention on Africa’s attempts to deal with the challenges of national, regional and global security. There...
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Central Intelligence Agency and Drone Warfare: Maintaining Dominance Over Afghanistan
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