geopolitics


  • “The World Would be Plunged into a Manufacturing Crisis Unseen Since 1929”: Chris Miller on Chip War and Taiwan

    “The World Would be Plunged into a Manufacturing Crisis Unseen Since 1929”: Chris Miller on Chip War and Taiwan

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    In our interview, we talked about the state of technological competition between the West and China, the development of microchips in the past decades, and the global reliance on Taiwan, a place situated at the very center of the most consequential geopolitical divide of our time.

  • The Strategic Impetus and Geopolitical Consequences of India’s Deniability Outlook towards China

    The Strategic Impetus and Geopolitical Consequences of India’s Deniability Outlook towards China

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    India’s policy should instead be seen as rooted in “strategic deniability,” which aims to foster border deterrence. While India faces many compulsions and incentives to adopt this policy stance, it is ultimately infeasible in the long-term for how it may exacerbate regional tensions, positioning India on the brink of a confrontational future.

  • Taiwan is a Piece of Cake: US-China Relations on the Brink

    Taiwan is a Piece of Cake: US-China Relations on the Brink

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    A looming military confrontation between the United States and the People’s Republic of China over the status of Taiwan endangers the future of both superpowers and the rest of the world.

  • The Revenant of a Thawing Arctic: What’s in it for Russia

    The Revenant of a Thawing Arctic: What’s in it for Russia

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    Considering the uncertain times, we are in, climate change and the actualities of an equivocal future are circling the Arctic region at a faster pace than any other place in the world. Irreversible changes like escalating sea levels, climate feedback loops, geopolitical shifts, ecological alterations, new prospects for resource mining, and a myriad of other…

  • A Positive Reading of Sovereignty is Key to Europe’s Future

    A Positive Reading of Sovereignty is Key to Europe’s Future

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    The past year has highlighted the importance of possessing a stable supply chain of essential healthcare supplements in most countries as nations scrambled to purchase the necessary face masks, hand sanitizers, or even more complex medical machinery on a global market where everyone else was vying for the same goods. Similarly, discussions around procurement of…