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The article explores the rise of kleptocracy worldwide, examining how corrupt leaders exploit power for personal gain, undermining democracy and stability in their nations.
The article explores the misconception of military readiness, highlighting how overconfidence can undermine strategic planning and operational effectiveness in modern conflicts.
The article explores the dangers of increasing military involvement in law enforcement, highlighting the potential erosion of civil liberties and the impact on community relations.
The article explores the allure and complexities of Western ideals, examining how they shape global perceptions and aspirations while also revealing underlying contradictions and challenges.
The global authoritarian backlash to gender equality
Learning the right lessons for the conflicts of the future
The fight for advantage in the conflict’s fifth year
The article explores the complex dynamics and potential costs associated with achieving peace in Ukraine, highlighting the geopolitical, economic, and humanitarian implications of the ongoing conflict.
Germany knows the costs of a world governed by power alone
The article explores the fragmented landscape of Iran's opposition groups, highlighting their differing ideologies and strategies in the face of the regime's ongoing repression and challenges.
The article explores how Israel is gradually annexing parts of the West Bank, highlighting the implications for regional stability and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The article explores the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, highlighting the potential consequences of their rivalry and the urgent need for diplomatic solutions to avoid conflict.