Huawei Clash Erupts at Highest Levels of UK Politics
A clash over China has caused the British Prime Minister to sack the Defence Secretary. It is also causing political turmoil in a country wracked by division over the Brexit.
North Korea Missile Tests Spill into 2023
2022 was a particularly hostile year as Pyongyang continued to test and develop its full range of missile technology. Don’t expect 2023 to be any different.
Pakistan Careens toward State Collapse
Amid mounting economic and military pressure, Pakistan is staring down an existential crisis.
Russia-China-South Africa Naval Exercises & Indian Ocean Geopolitics
Takeaways from the recent Exercise Mosi-2 joint naval exercises between Russia, China, and South Africa in the Indian Ocean.
Bolivia’s Lithium Reserves: Unfulfilled Ambitions, New Promises
A massive deal promises a new wave of Chinese investment into Bolivia’s lithium industry, raising new geopolitical and developmental concerns.
Strategic Commodities: Global Graphite Supply & Demand
As the world accelerates towards a green energy revolution, the demand for graphite, a key component in battery technology, is set to soar exponentially.
Imperialist Red Herring? NATO Expansion and the Ukraine War
The Kremlin’s oft-cited justification for the Ukraine war - NATO expansion - not only doesn’t hold up to logical scrutiny, but is also frequently contradicted in the regime’s own top-level narrative.
Pita Touches the “Third Rail” of Thai Politics
By touching the ‘third rail’ of Thai politics, Move Forward faces the same fate as its predecessor Future Forward—oblivion.
What Does India Mean by a Multipolar World?
It has been a hard-learned lesson, but India’s fate in the upcoming decades is inextricably tied to the United States
Whither Germany’s Defense Modernization?
Checking in on the progress of Chancellor Scholz’s sweeping modernization of Germany’s armed forces.