Russia and China may no longer share a common philosophy, but the invisible hand of #geopolitics is driving the two together nonetheless.
Russia and China may no longer share a common philosophy, but the invisible hand of #geopolitics is driving the two together nonetheless.
2021x3 Britain moves towards Anglosphere federation Episode overview
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Ιαν 21, 2021
London is considering an Anglophone Federation that includes Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The potential is enormous, but can it work?
London is considering an Anglophone Federation that includes Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The potential is enormous, but can it work?
Crimea's water supplies are plummeting. Major cities are rationing supplies, with strict restrictions expected down the line. How did 2020 become the driest year in Crimean history?
Crimea's water supplies are plummeting. Major cities are rationing supplies, with strict restrictions expected down the line. How did 2020 become the driest year in Crimean history?
2021x5 Turkish-Israeli proposal for a new maritime deal Episode overview
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Φεβ 09, 2021
Turkey and Israel are working on ways to restore their diplomatic ties. At the heart of the talks is a plan that would redistribute the sea in between.
Turkey and Israel are working on ways to restore their diplomatic ties. At the heart of the talks is a plan that would redistribute the sea in between.
Three new trans-Mediterranean corridors are emerging that will glue Europe and Africa. However, the routes will traverse North Africa’s gatekeepers.
Three new trans-Mediterranean corridors are emerging that will glue Europe and Africa. However, the routes will traverse North Africa’s gatekeepers.
2021x7 Bosnia on verge of becoming 'landlocked' Episode overview
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Φεβ 28, 2021
Croatia's Peljesac Bridge is a prerequisite to enter the borderless Schengen Area. In doing so, however, the project risks undermining Bosnia’s tiny coastline.
Croatia's Peljesac Bridge is a prerequisite to enter the borderless Schengen Area. In doing so, however, the project risks undermining Bosnia’s tiny coastline.
Military powers are racing to develop robotic weapon systems that can operate autonomously while lobbying groups are trying to pre-emptively set up a treaty banning it.
Military powers are racing to develop robotic weapon systems that can operate autonomously while lobbying groups are trying to pre-emptively set up a treaty banning it.
2021x9 Afghanistan sits on $3 trillion in minerals Episode overview
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Μαρ 18, 2021
Afghanistan's mountains obstruct stability and prosperity. Conflict and tribalism has shaken the state to its core. Now, those same mountains may hold the answer to its misfortune.
Afghanistan's mountains obstruct stability and prosperity. Conflict and tribalism has shaken the state to its core. Now, those same mountains may hold the answer to its misfortune.
Top US military officials believe that China could invade Taiwan within the next six years owing to the fact that America is distracted by domestic issues.
Top US military officials believe that China could invade Taiwan within the next six years owing to the fact that America is distracted by domestic issues.
China is transforming from a continental power to a maritime power. The leadership in Beijing is aiming for naval supremacy in its nearby waters by 2050
China is transforming from a continental power to a maritime power. The leadership in Beijing is aiming for naval supremacy in its nearby waters by 2050
With no American support, the Afghan army is folding under pressure while the Taliban are sweeping across the country, taking district after district.
With no American support, the Afghan army is folding under pressure while the Taliban are sweeping across the country, taking district after district.
2021x23 Egypt flexes military muscle at Ethiopia Episode overview
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Αυγ 13, 2021
New realities on the ground have capsized diplomatic talks between Egypt and Ethiopia. Now, Cairo has procured weapons that match its political rhetoric.
New realities on the ground have capsized diplomatic talks between Egypt and Ethiopia. Now, Cairo has procured weapons that match its political rhetoric.
Afghanistan is synonymous with a failed state, but in the 1960s, things were looking up. A new constitution granted its citizens the freedom of thought, expression, and assembly.
Afghanistan is synonymous with a failed state, but in the 1960s, things were looking up. A new constitution granted its citizens the freedom of thought, expression, and assembly.
Being sandwiched between China and Russia makes for tricky policymaking. Distance is what Mongolia wants more than anything, but its extensive deposits of minerals make it a target for foreign exploitation.
Being sandwiched between China and Russia makes for tricky policymaking. Distance is what Mongolia wants more than anything, but its extensive deposits of minerals make it a target for foreign exploitation.
President Xi Jinping pledged to redistribute wealth while turning up the heat on China’s upscale citizens and businesses. So, what keeps Chinese communism going?
President Xi Jinping pledged to redistribute wealth while turning up the heat on China’s upscale citizens and businesses. So, what keeps Chinese communism going?
Since early 2021, the price of oil, gas, and coal has nearly doubled. Supply chains are impaired globally, logistics and infrastructures cannot keep up.
Since early 2021, the price of oil, gas, and coal has nearly doubled. Supply chains are impaired globally, logistics and infrastructures cannot keep up.
Sarajevo says that Bosnian Serb lawmakers are deliberately trying to force Bosnia to fail so that they can make their legal case for secession down the line.
Sarajevo says that Bosnian Serb lawmakers are deliberately trying to force Bosnia to fail so that they can make their legal case for secession down the line.
2021x35 Poland to double the size of its military Episode overview
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Νοέ 26, 2021
Poland gets serious about defense. A new draft law looks to double the size of its army from 150,000 to 300,000, making it one the largest in the EU
Poland gets serious about defense. A new draft law looks to double the size of its army from 150,000 to 300,000, making it one the largest in the EU
2021x36 Ethiopia's war in Tigray turns into defeat Episode overview
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Δεκ 06, 2021
In recent months, Tigray and Oromo forces have captured strategic towns and are now shooting their way to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
In recent months, Tigray and Oromo forces have captured strategic towns and are now shooting their way to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa.
2021x37 The Nubian Shield is the world's next mining destination Episode overview
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Δεκ 12, 2021
As diplomats meet to resolve the crisis in the Horn of Africa, backroom deals between mining conglomerates and national partners are being struck.
As diplomats meet to resolve the crisis in the Horn of Africa, backroom deals between mining conglomerates and national partners are being struck.
2021x38 Albania and Kosovo move towards a backdoor union Episode overview
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Δεκ 24, 2021
After a decade of failed negotiations, Kosovo is now exploring an alternative option: merging with Albania to get access to the outside world.
After a decade of failed negotiations, Kosovo is now exploring an alternative option: merging with Albania to get access to the outside world.
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