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Ukraine’s Kursk Offensive: Symbolic Gains, Strategic Costs?
1 day ago · The Kursk offensives, launched by Ukraine in August 2024 and January 2025, have been some of the boldest military moves in the ongoing war against Russia. With quick, aggressive pushes into Russian-held territory, these offensives were meant to challenge the idea of Russian military invincibility ...
Grand Tortue Ahmeyim Field Boosts Senegal and Mauritania Gas …
4 days ago · Recent developments in offshore hydrocarbon production are set to significantly reshape the economic prospects of two African countries along the continent’s Atlantic coast. On January 6, Senegal and Mauritania officially celebrated the commencement of operations at the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim ...
China Threat Looms Ever Larger in US Policy Establishment
Nov 25, 2024 · The thinking across the US policy establishment is increasingly clear: China represents a geopolitical threat of the likes the United States hasn’t seen since the Cold War, if ever.
Post-Assad Syria: What It Means for China | Geopolitical Monitor
Dec 23, 2024 · The abrupt ouster of the Assad regime in Syria after five decades of its reign caught governments around the world by surprise. This sudden transition of power and major shift in the geopolitics of the Middle East have implications for many countries. In light of this new normal, we evaluate the implications and potential prospects for Beijing in the political, economic, and security realms.
Not-So-Nearshoring: The Case for a US-Uzbekistan Critical …
6 days ago · For the United States, obtaining access to critical minerals (CMs) and rare earth elements (REEs) is a strategy now associated with nearshoring.However, Washington is also engaging Uzbekistan, as the Central Asian nation is wealthy with CMs. The final quarter of 2024 saw several high-level meetings and agreements between Washington and Tashkent, which deserve more significant discussion.
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US–China Tensions: A Year of Posturing in the Pacific
Aug 26, 2024 · Developments in the Pacific theater through 2024 suggest that both Washington and Beijing are actively preparing for the possibility of a future conflict.
Military Power Rankings Reflect Shifting Geopolitics of Indo-Pacific ...
Sep 30, 2024 · Key Takeaways. Regional powers are catching up to US military capacity in the Indo-Pacific, eroding its former unrivaled position. Washington lags behind China on economic relationships and diplomatic influence.