After winning its fourth general election in 2024, Georgian Dream (GD) accelerated the dismantling of Georgia’s democratic gains. A domestic context unfavorable to liberal democracy and an international network of…
This paper examines the interrelated crises facing the Maghreb region: water scarcity and gender inequality. It describes the current approach towards addressing water scarcity and how incorporating women’s voices into…
Africa accounts for approximately two percent of global air travel. Given the continent’s vast size and large distances between major trade hubs, enhancing intra-African air connectivity will be…
Critical maritime infrastructures (CMI), and in particular undersea communication cables, are increasingly under threat of attacks by malign actors who benefit from asymmetric capabilities and jurisdictional complexities in the maritime…
From the 1960s to the 1990s, the Danish government implemented the “Spiral Campaign,” a family planning policy that fitted four thousand and five hundred Inuit women and girls—many underage—with intrauterine…
This article compares U.S. and Chinese approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) exports in Africa and examines how these disparate approaches have produced both downstream benefits and challenges for the region.
An estimated 7.9 million Venezuelans migrated abroad for the long term under President Nicolás Maduro’s rule as Venezuela’s political, economic, and social crises have deepened. Alongside rising Venezuelan migration, migrants…
In 1953, Kuwait established the world’s first sovereign wealth fund to invest the country’s oil revenues and generate returns that would reduce its reliance on a single resource. Since…
This article examines the EU’s cyber diplomacy in Moldova’s parliamentary elections from September 28, 2025, which marked a new chapter in the bloc’s cyber diplomacy. Drawing on analysis of Russian…
This article explores how the Palestinian crisis and the death of the two-state solution endangers the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. It illuminates the complicated relationship between Jordan, Israel, and Palestine…