The Role of Leadership Analysis in Geopolitics
One of the strengths of geopolitical analysis is the ability to move above the fray of current politics. As a tool of assessment, geopolitics often works best in assessing strategic balances, drivers,...
28 Juli 202333min
The Implications of the Recent Rise in COVID Cases
In this episode of Beyond COVID, our experts analyze recent COVID numbers and compare the virus to other existing coronaviruses. Dr. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the Universi...
27 Juli 202328min
EU-Turkey Rapprochement; An Opportunity for a Cyprus Reunification?
Cyprus is pushing for a resumption of negotiations with Turkey for a settlement on the divided island, seeking to capitalize on recent momentum towards a rapprochement between the EU and Ankara. The m...
27 Juli 202316min
Government Formation Gridlock in Thailand
Thailand's May 14 election winner is being denied the ability to form a government, creating government paralysis that delays economic recovery initiatives while risking reinvigoration of the mass pro...
20 Juli 20237min
What Sweden’s NATO Accession Process Says about Turkey and Russia’s Relationship
On July 10, Turkey’s President agreed to back Sweden joining NATO, and to bring the issue to the Turkish National Assembly for approval. The development prompted a flurry of speculation about Turkey l...
18 Juli 202312min
How likely is a free trade deal between the EU and Mercosur?
While the European Union and Mercosur reached an initial deal on a free trade agreement in 2019, the deal has not been implemented because of disagreements between the two trading blocs. In recent wee...
11 Juli 202312min
An Overview of RANE’s Q3 Forecast
On June 26, RANE published its third-quarter forecasts for both its geopolitical and threat intelligence platforms. In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, Director of Analysis, Sam Lichtenstein dis...
29 Juni 202313min
Recent AI Legislation Efforts
On June 14th, the European Union passed its long awaited Artificial Intelligence Act to govern issues such as biometric data exploitation, mass surveillance and foundational models. Meanwhile, U.S. la...
24 Juni 202312min
