A Shifting World for Critical Minerals For much of the last century, Africa’s vast resource wealth was a battleground for foreign powers. Today, cobalt, the metal essential for batteries and…
Since the conclusion of the Cold War, global security architecture has undergone substantial change. Complex, transnational challenges—including pandemics, cyberattacks, terrorism, and climate disasters—now increasingly converge with traditional interstate wars, often…
Azerbaijan represents an interesting crux within the geopolitics of West Asia and the Caucasus, as a state with vast hydrocarbon resources, large diasporas in both Turkey and Iran, and, perhaps…
