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Moscow’s Unrelenting Bombardments in Ukraine Signal Emboldened Putin (Soufan Center)

Russia seeks to exhaust Ukraine’s resources, overwhelm its air defenses, and disperse its troops along multiple fronts, spreading them out to force vulnerabilities. Russia’s...

Assessment of the Global Terrorism Threat Landscape in Mid-2025 (Soufan Center)

Al-Qaeda’s franchise groups, affiliates, and regional branches have ebbed and flowed in strength, but at the moment, both al-Shabaab in Somalia and Jama’a Nusrat...

Taxing the world’s most generous givers (Heather Wrathall – The Interpreter)

Remittances are more than just financial transactions, they are a lifeline for millions of families, a catalyst for economic empowerment, and a key driver...

An AUKUS ultimatum for Australia over Taiwan risks backfiring on Washington (Andrew O’Neil – The Interpreter)

A weekend report in the Financial Times that US Under Secretary of Defence for Policy Elbridge Colby has been privately pushing Australia and Japan...

AUKUS: Building confidence in Australia’s submarine pathway (Jennifer Parker – The Interpreter)

At an estimated $368 billion cost, a Pentagon review underway and talk of the United States seeking a guaranteed commitment in the event of...

Criticism of the ‘Reverse Kissinger’ (Oleksandr V Danylyuk – RUSI)

In recent years, the idea of ​​the so-called ‘reverse Kissinger’ has become increasingly popular in the United States, which is based on the alleged...

Turkey Navigates an Escalating Israel–Iran Rivalry (Burcu Ozcelik – RUSI)

The post–7 October realignment in the Middle East has recalibrated threat perceptions and strategic opportunities for both Turkey and Israel. The recent ‘12-Day War’...

Can Malaysia nudge ASEAN beyond non- interference to tackle the scam crisis in Myanmar? (Liu Weiyi, Asha Hemrajani – The Interpreter)

Across East and Southeast Asia, the UN estimates that countries collectively suffered estimated loss of US $37 billion in 2023 from the scam cartels....

Nuclear waste to nuclear reactor: The case of Russia in Kazakhstan (Ayushi Saini – The Interpreter)

After shutting down its last Soviet-era reactor in 1999, Kazakhstan is now on the cusp of returning to nuclear energy. Long reliant on non-renewables...

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