Opinion – US Export Controls and China’s Semiconductor Industry
The US believes that impairing China’s prospects in industries run on high-end chips will be more fruitful than aiming to retain leverage in other ways.
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Opinion – The World Economic Forum: Looking Down from the Heights of Davos
A new type of locally-connected globalisation is necessary to tackle the world’s many problems.
Securing Abortion Access: What Can We Learn from Emergencies?
Framing abortion as an urgent and emergency part of healthcare, and as a security concern, can work to elevate abortion above conservative and populist anti-gender campaigns.
Due Diligence in Mineral Supply Chains from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Affected communities are seldom consulted, let alone able to actively participate, in the design of due diligence programmes.
Opinion – One Year In, Germany’s Traffic Light Coalition Already Looks Overwhelmed
With the global economy possibly sliding into a recession, the traffic light coalition is heading for a challenging 2023.
Russia’s Challenge to Liberal Peacekeeping
Reliance on outdated approaches creates an inability to agree on a common vision of peacekeeping, which leads to the perpetuation of local conflicts.
Opinion – The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: Russia’s Exit Cue from South Caucasus?
The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict and its outcome might determine Russia’s future in the South Caucasus, but the role of the West in it is still an ambiguous one.
Opinion – NATO’s Expansion in Northern Europe Rests on Türkiye
Erdogan craves relevance and abhors isolation on the global stage. This will be what continues to bind NATO and Türkiye together.
Reflections on Decoloniality, Time, History and Remembering
Racialised communities across metropoles such as Beirut, Singapore and Edinburgh have contested questions of the past, of history, and of memory.
Opinion – Biden and the Netanyahu Government: An Inevitable Clash?
If the extremists take control of Netanyahu and not the other way around, it will lead to clashes with Biden that could harm American support of Israel.