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Energy Challenges in the Western Balkans
Transition to clean energy must clear economic and geopolitical hurdles
By Dr. Ana-Maria Boromisa, Institute for Development and International Relations, Croatia
The ongoing energy crisis is the first truly global one,…
Energy and Geopolitics
Navigating the Gulf States’ Energy Strategies
By Dr. Farkhod Aminjonov, National Defence College, United Arab Emirates
Arabian Gulf countries, as major net hydrocarbon exporters, have long played a significant role in…
Resource Dominance
The strategic importance of raw materials and the case for lithium
By Dr. Ulrich Blum, Menglu Li, Nico Kropp and Karoline Schneeweiss
The supply of raw materials is crucial to the economic success of nations. Given the…
Smokeless War and Mirrors
China seeks to undermine democracy, acquire new technology and quash dissent
By Theresa Fallon, director, Centre for Russia Europe Asia Studies
Shi Pei Pu was a Beijing opera singer and spy whose perplexing liaison with…
Countering China in Europe
Understanding China’s Influence
By Lt. Col. (Ret.) William Hagestad II, U.S. Marine Corps
China’s economic and political position in Europe is extremely important to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and effort is being…
Putting the Brakes on Beijing
Europe reconsiders Chinese engagement in the wake of Russia’s war on Ukraine
By Dr. Valbona Zeneli, senior fellow, Atlantic Council
Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has shaken the foundations of the European security…
Transnational Repression
CCP’s overseas policing draws international condemnation
By Indo-Pacific Defense Forum
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) continues to face international criticism for violating the sovereignty of nations across the globe…
The CCP’s Political Warfare
An existential fight for allies, partners and like-minded nations
By Professor Kerry K. Gershaneck, fellow, NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is waging existential warfare…
Joint Implications
What China-Russia Military Exercises Portend for Taiwan and Beyond
By Narantsatsral Enkhbat, Marshall Center alumna
China and Russia are expanding their defense cooperation through joint military exercises, visits of…
Strategic Shockwaves
China-Taiwan Tensions Challenge European Defense and Security
By Sarder Ali Haider, Marshall Center alumnus
Growing tensions between China and Taiwan are complicating countries’ interactions and global relations. These…