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The age of strategic fatigue: why great powers are running out of appetite, not capability

At first glance, the global system appears more militarised and confrontational than at any point since the late Cold War; no surprise there with some ...
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UK & Europe’s Critical Infrastructure

For the past 18-24 months, KCS Group International has been warning – repeatedly and with increasing urgency - that Europe’s critical infrastructu ...
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Is the EU at war with the US or with itself?

The claim that the EU is “at war” with the US sounds hyperbolic at first glance. Washington remains Europe’s principal security guarantor, its l ...
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ARC and the powers determined to stop it

For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the world’s three largest powers (the US, Russia and China) are showing signs of drifting into a p ...
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The end of the Global South? A fragmenting bloc with no common interests

The term Global South has served as diplomatic shorthand for a loose coalition of developing states seeking greater voice in a world dominated by West ...
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The Birth of a Tri-polarity: ARC (America-Russia-China)

Over several months, a subtle but potentially significant geopolitical realignment has been unfolding. Less and less is being discussed publicly about ...
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Europe’s push for rare earth magnet production: can it wean off China?

Europe’s debut into large-scale rare-earth magnet manufacturing via the newly opened plant in Narva, Estonia, is a bold signal. Backed by EU funds a ...
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Poland’s call to end Russian oil by 2026: cascade effects in the EU

Poland’s call for the EU to end all imports of Russian oil by the end of 2026 represents one of the most assertive energy policy positions to emerge ...
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Japan, US: a golden age?

When Sanae Takaichi was elected as Japan’s first female prime minister on 21 October, many observers were quick to raise scepticism and criticism. B ...
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