Military Escalation
Military escalation is the gradual progression in intensity of conflict from the simplest, most violent forms to more-sophisticated strategies and…
How to Keep the Ceasefire Agreement Going Strong
The Ceasefire agreement is a moment of relief and hope for 2.2 million Palestinians living in Gaza. But the deal…
What is Currency Devaluation?
Currency devaluation is a country’s decision to make its currency less valuable on the global market. Generally, this is done…
Global GDP – An Opportunity For a Global Reset
WASHINGTON, June 10 – Heightened trade tensions and rising interest rates have depressed global growth. This year, global GDP growth…
Global Debt Crisis
A global debt crisis is on the horizon. Across the world, governments are spending an ever-larger share of their budgets…
Is January 6th a Coup D’Etat?
A Coup d’etat is an attempt to overthrow the government by violent or non-violent means. Unlike a revolution, which seeks…
Two Problems With Regime Change Missions
In a globalized world, policies implemented by one country have externalities that can affect the security, economy, and politics of…
The Real Risk of Election Interference in 2026
For all the hot air expended over concerns about foreign interference in elections, the reality is that the threat to…
A Border Skirmish in the Himalayas Could Lead to a War Between India and China
The clash is only the latest in a series of incidents that have increased tensions between India and China. Both…
Global Sanctions Data Base
Global sanctions are an important tool for international peace and security. They prevent countries around the world from aiding terrorist…