Geopoliticus December 19, 2019 China in the 2020 Campaign: Missing in Action Marvin C. Ott It has long been a truism in American politics that elections focus almost entirely on issues of domestic policy... Read more »
Geopoliticus December 17, 2019 North Korea, December 2019: Business as Usual, but Pyongyang is Worse Off Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein It shouldn’t come as a surprise that hopes of a deal between the US and North Korea appear to... Read more »
Geopoliticus December 12, 2019 The Pensacola Attack and its Implications Michael P. Noonan Last week Royal Saudi Air Force 2LT Mohammed Alshamrani killed three people and wounded eight others in a terrorist... Read more »
Geopoliticus December 10, 2019 Pork Apocalypse: African Swine Fever and the U.S.-China Trade War Felix K. Chang In December 2019, China announced that it would waive its high tariffs on American pork for Chinese importers. Beijing... Read more »
Geopoliticus November 26, 2019 Beyond Macron’s Subversive NATO Comments: France’s Growing Unease with the Alliance Hajnalka Vincze In deciding to give an interview to The Economist where he declared NATO “brain dead,” President Emmanuel Macron certainly... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 27, 2019 With the Islamic State’s al-Baghdadi Dead, Where does Jihadist Terrorism Go? Clint Watts The complex heliborne raid occurring yesterday killed the leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The long sought... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 24, 2019 Resilient Lebanon? What Makes the Protests in Lebanon Different Than Before? Faysal Itani In 2011, protesters and insurgents brought down multiple decaying Arab regimes in what came to be known as the... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 22, 2019 How the United States Can Escape the Middle East’s Proxy Wars Alexandra Stark Ariel I. Ahram President Donald Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Syria has laid bare contending visions about U.S. engagement in the Middle... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 18, 2019 The Yushan Forum and Taiwan’s Warm Power Alan H. Yang Ding-Liang Chen Entering its third year, the 2019 Yushan Forum, centered on “Deepening Progressive Partner-ships in Asia,” was attended by 30... Read more »
Geopoliticus October 10, 2019 Building from Scratch: Rebirth of the Philippine Navy Felix K. Chang In many respects, the navy that the Philippines is now building is a new one. By the 1990s, its... Read more »