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The challenge to China's New Silk Road
Japan and India plan an Asia-Africa Growth Corridor, which will clash with China's Belt and Road Initiative. But, co-operation, rather than competition, makes most sense for all parties.
International Security
How to contain the deepening crisis in Venezuela
Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans are fleeing a failed economy, a lack of food, rampant crime and disease. The country's crisis is now a serious threat to its neighbours.
International Security
These 3 challenges are threatening to shake up economics
Harold James reflects on previous changes to economic theory, the situation today and what the future holds.
International Security
Can state cyber attacks be justified under international law?
A nation launching an offensive cyber attack would need to strike a delicate balance between lawful deterrence and the risk of dangerous escalation
International Security
What the postwar international order means for the US
What is the role today of this essentially US vision of goals and shared global objectives?
International Security
Why we need to measure military cyber power
Understanding how and why cyber capabilities are deployed is now crucial to determine the power dynamics between nations
International Security
Governing the new frontiers – China’s perspective
Countries' greater interdependence requires a fresh approach to the new frontiers of space, cyberspace, the polar regions and deep oceans – and China must play a key role
Global Governance
We need to become global citizens in order to rebuild trust
As the world becomes more globalized, we must learn to accept others and trust one another in order to build a stronger community.
International Security
What you need to know about global arms sales in 6 charts
Sales of weapons around the world continue to rise in 2017 with US exports sharply up
International Security
False news travels faster than true stories on Twitter
False news speeds faster around Twitter due to people retweeting inaccurate news items.
International Security
Spotting triggers of unrest - the case of the Arab Spring
Potential flash points for civil uprisings are in the data – but not where you might think
International Security
A glimpse into the future of international security
In this week’s episode of “A Glimpse into the Future”, we talk to the co-chairs of the World Economic Forum’s Council on the Future of International Security: Dr Shirley Ann Jackson, pres...
International Security
Threats to the cybersecurity of nuclear weapons
Digital technology has overturned many of the assumptions on which nuclear strategies are based, and important new security challenges urgently need to be addressed
International Security
This US Navy drone ship has no crew but can hunt down enemy submarines
A prototype autonomous ship called Sea Hunter has been handed to the US Navy after two years of testing.
International Security
BRICS-plus: Alternative globalization in the making?
The BRICS countries have a unique opportunity to offer a new agenda for the world economy, one that leads to global economic integration