Analysis of armed conflict, strategic competition, defense policy and international security.
Security & DefenseWhy outdated analogies, sensationalist narratives, and shallow interpretations are distorting how we understand the changing world order
Security & DefenseHow can geopolitics be taught beyond current affairs? An examination of how Ratzel, Mahan, Mackinder, and Spykman help interpret the contemporary world.
Security & Defense
Security & DefenseSix months into the war, the United States has failed to achieve its objectives in Iran, as the conflict imposes mounting political, economic, and strategic costs.
Security & DefenseHow Venezuela, Iran, and Ukraine connect to the Thucydides Trap and the escalating tensions between the United States and China.
Security & DefenseThe U.S. designation of the PCC and Comando Vermelho redefines legal, financial, and compliance risks for American corporations operating in Brazil.
Security & DefenseHow war narratives produce indifference in Brazil and shape perceptions of human rights and conflict across the Global South.
Security & DefenseCriminal organizations in Latin America are diversifying their operations, infiltrating the formal economy, and expanding their political and financial influence.
Security & DefenseAn examination of the OSCE's engagement in safeguarding human rights and supporting female survivors during the Bosnian War.
Security & DefenseHow the deregulation of firearms in the United States drives illicit trafficking and arms Brazilian criminal factions, presenting a strategic paradox for Washington.
Roberto Saviano’s gripping investigation exposes the power, corruption, and human costs of the cocaine trade—and the personal danger of bringing its secrets to light.
