Written by Jacob Dickinson On 30 June 2022, Ferdinand Marcos Junior, son of a former corrupt dictator, will be inaugurated as the 17th...

Written by Sietske Moshuldayev This May 2022 report highlights conflicts with diverse causes, threats and consequences. As the...

Written by Jacob Dickinson After two years of canceled meetings due to COVID-19, on 15 May 2022, China’s Deputy Director of the Foreign...

Written by: Sytske Post After weeks of speculation about whether Elon Musk would join the board of directors or only remain an investor,...

Written by Jacob Dickinson. Following an intense period of political in-fighting and constitutional meddling, Imran Khan of the Pakistan...

Written by Thomas Courtier Historically considered the “the backyard” of Australia, New Zealand and the United States, the Pacific...

Written by Sietske Moshuldayev Various conflicts have intensified this past month, while others have abated following a period of...

Today (01 April 2022) we released our latest Situational Report for Western and Central Asia. The next scheduled update is 9 P.M. UTC, 11...

Written by Sietske Moshuldayev This report outlines the most serious threats to international security that took place over the past...

Written by Pablo Martín Duprat Edited by Ruben Pfeijffer and Thomas Courtier Australia sits at the centre of the Indo-Pacific region, a...

By Nathalie Heidema As the Argentinian-Chinese bilateral relations have deepened over the past years, it has also been reflected on three...

By Robyn Kelly-Meyrick Heightened tensions between mainland China and Taiwan, have frequented global headlines in recent months. China...

An opportunity or a curse? By Alessia Cappelletti Taliban leaders pledged not to turn Afghanistan into a narco-state, but whether the...

Inside the Operations Room during Kabul Evacuation Efforts On Sunday the 15th of August, amid the Taliban takeover of Kabul, part of...

Hongkongers in the Netherlands share their stories by Esmeralda Vane – August 2021 “It is a sad reality, a sad truth. I feel...

The Devastating Impact of COVID-19 By: Anastasija Kuznecova and Puck Holthuis Measures such as lockdowns and travel restrictions...

Violent Islamist Extremism in Mozambique By: Kenneth Yeo and Bob Rehorst The Ahlu-Sunna Wa-Jama (ASWJ) insurgency beheaded more than 50...

Strategic Seaports and the Case of Brazil By: Jaap Muijs For hundreds of years, seaports are being used as the main driver for trade,...

China’s economic and political influence in Central Asia is rapidly expanding. China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) strategically crosses

When Might Liberal Peace Fail and Illiberal Peace Prevail? By: Puck Holthuis Liberal peacebuilding is a term many Western nations are...