Moscow’s influence is Eastern Europe has been slipping of late, including with the loss of a stalwart ally in Hungary. The battleground, as ever, remains Ukraine.
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Moscow’s framing of its enemies as ‘Anglo-Saxon’ follows a strategy of misusing history to justify the invasion of Ukraine.
Loosening the American grip on global power could be an essential first step towards achieving a more just and balanced international order.
Western hostility towards China reflects the grudging realization that the West may not be the pinnacle of achievement after all.
World leaders should worry about the security risks and economic balance of power with China.
There remains a significant danger the conflict falls off the international radar, or that Western leaders waver as the conflict drags on.
Just because deep-rooted Russian fears might not seem reasonable doesn’t mean they aren’t real in Vladimir Putin’s mind.
Countering Putin’s information strategy involves making two key arguments.
If China’s economy recovers from the pandemic, its authoritarian political system could become even more influential around the world.
Contrary to popular belief, entrepreneurship has been on a worryingly downward trend since the 1980s – here’s why.
New research suggests the values and identities of the world’s great powers present a major barrier to China’s aspirations of global domination. Do not bet on China’s hegemonic prospects just yet.
Millions of people have imagined California, but only one man was its historian.
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor of History, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Provost Chair Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore
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Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Associate Professor (Adj), Griffith Asia Institute; and Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Public Law, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Distinguished Visiting Professor in Economics, University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security & Dean of Faculty, University of Hull
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Assistant Professor of Russian Discourse and Politics, University of Groningen
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Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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