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Balochistan's Insurgency Is Turning Security into a Development Cost

Pakistan counts militants killed to the digit. It does not routinely measure whether goods can still move through Balochistan.

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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China understands the power of AI. Understand Chinese AI with ASPI’s AI Under Heaven

China’s leadership recognised nearly a decade ago that AI is power. It gives militaries an edge, economies access to fast-track development, and gover...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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What it will take for the US and India to conclude a trade agreement

Washington and New Delhi have repeatedly come close to a trade agreement, only for disputes over tariffs and market access to derail them. The post Wh...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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As the Three Seas Initiative enters its second decade, it’s time to grow

After ten years, the thirteen-member initiative should look to expand to its associate members—Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, and Ukraine. The post As ...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Odesa under attack: Russia is cutting Ukraine off from the Black Sea

Russia's current bombing strategy is not simply to punish Odesa. Moscow aims to make Ukraine's largest Black Sea port city functionally landlocked, wr...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Valley of Flowers: The dicey dance of development in the Himalayas

India is racing to develop its Himalayan frontier against China, with the strain shown on the mountains.

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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How maps harden territorial claims

Dashed or not, the line has barely moved since.

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Where Did Venezuela’s Oil Billions Go?

“We’re taking a lot of oil from Venezuela, and we’re getting along great with them. Billions and billions of barrels of oil is coming out of Venezuela...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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So what’s the strategy for democracy in 2026?

Host Matthew Kroening is joined by Damon Wilson, president and CEO of the National Endowment for Democracy, to discuss the state of global democracy i...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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South Korea considers mandatory military service for North Korean defectors

South Korea’s agency responsible for military conscription is exploring the idea of requiring male North Korean defectors to complete military service...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Cold comfort: What China can teach Europe about adaptation

Europe is learning to adapt to a hotter climate. It should take the same approach to economic dependencies: manage the consequences, but also change t...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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Inside Brazil’s 3D-Printed Gun Supply Chain

On June 26, 2026, the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro, through its specialized firearms, ammunition, and explosives unit, raided a clandestine workshop...

Aug 18, 2026 · Staff
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