
The Outlook for European Politics in 2026
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE's Director of Analysis Adriano Bosoni and RANE’s Lead Europe Analyst Matteo Ilardo examine the current state of European politics and discuss the forces ...
9 Jan 26min

A Historical Look-back on U.S.-Middle East Relations
For this special episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE's Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst Ryan Bohl provides a brief, but substantive historical overview of U.S. involvement in the Middle ...
29 Dec 202535min

The Role of AI in State-Sponsored Cyber Espionage Campaigns
Chinese nation-state actors were observed using Anthropic's Claude Code generative AI coding assistant in an espionage campaign first discovered in mid-September, according to a report from Anthropic ...
9 Dec 202519min

Indonesia’s Interest In Israel-Gaza
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Asia-Pacific Analyst, Nate Fischler unpacks the motivations behind Indonesia’s interest in the Israel-Gaza conflict and explores the major constraints ...
18 Nov 202520min

U.S.-Venezuela Tensions: Primary Drivers and Constraints
In this episode of Essential Geopolitics, RANE’s Latin America Analyst Mario Braga and RANE’s Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst Ryan Bohl explain the dynamics of the current situation betwee...
12 Nov 202535min

Cocaine's Comeback: Past Lessons We Ignored.
In this episode of RANE Insights, Founder of RANE David Lawrence sits down with Dr. Mark Gold to discuss causes and implications of the recent increase of global cocaine production and use. Mark S. G...
10 Nov 202548min

Political Instability in South Asia
In September 2025, Nepal’s government banned major social-media platforms, which ignited wider youth protests over corruption, unemployment, and elite privilege. After days of deadly protests, Prime M...
6 Nov 202521min

Geopolitical Implications of The Rise in Gen Z Protests
Political instability is on the rise in Africa, driven by a new wave of youth activism. Gen Z is increasingly vocal in demanding political and economic reforms, as seen in Morocco and Madagascar. In M...
28 Okt 202518min




















