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One Year Into Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: What's Next for Putin and Russia?
It has been a year since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe...
Mar 5, 202338 min read


Wikistrat Webinar: The Chinese Spy Balloon
In late January, US fighter jets brought down the Chinese spy balloon that entered US airspace. Chinese authorities have yet to provide...
Feb 12, 202316 min read


Wikistrat Webinar: Sending Tanks to Ukraine
At a cabinet meeting on January 25, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made the decision to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine. The U.S. has also...
Feb 12, 20231 min read


Will Putin Go Nuclear?
In a televised address to the Russian people on September 21, Putin explicitly raised the specter of a nuclear conflict. Despite being...
Sep 21, 202215 min read


The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive in Kharkiv: Implications for Russia and Ukraine
The past few days have witnessed dramatic changes in the war in Ukraine. In a lightning counter-offensive, Ukrainian forces have captured...
Sep 12, 202214 min read


The Russian System Is More than Just Putin and Putinism
Following the "Post-Putin Russia" simulation, Wikistrat interviewed Russia expert Mathieu Boulegue to discuss the potential implications...
Jul 21, 202211 min read


No Matter What Happens with the Russo-Ukrainian War, China Wins
Following the "Post-Putin Russia" simulation, Wikistrat interviewed Russia expert Keir Giles to discuss the potential implications in the...
Jul 21, 20224 min read


Putin May Be the Last of His Generation to Lead Russia
Following the "Post-Putin Russia" simulation, Wikistrat interviewed Russia expert Mark Galeotti to discuss the impact of a scenario of...
Jul 21, 20229 min read


Putinism Is Bigger than Putin
Following the "Post-Putin Russia" simulation, Wikistrat interviewed Russia expert Daivis Petraitis to discuss the potential implications...
Jul 21, 20224 min read


Wikistrat Insights: Saudi-Iranian Rapprochement
How is the current Saudi-Iranian situation different from previous reports of such moves? How likely is it that Saudi Arabia and Iran...
Dec 10, 20211 min read


Wikistrat Insights: Jordan's Water Crisis
How bad is Jordan’s water crisis, and did anything happen recently to worsen even more the situation in the world's 2nd most water-poor...
Dec 10, 20211 min read


From Pakistan's Perspective: The Implications of the Planned US Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Umair Jamal and Michael Kugelman share strategic recommendations pertaining to the implications of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan
Jul 7, 202125 min read


Potential Implications of the Expected US Withdrawal from Afghanistan in September 2021
To assess the implications of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan on the region, Wikistrat spoke with Mr. Shaf Zafeer
Jul 6, 20219 min read


The Revival of the Iran Nuclear Deal - Implications on the Gulf's Security?
On March 17 Wikistrat hosted a webinar that discussed the implications of a renewed US engagement with Iran for the Gulf States.
Mar 18, 202153 min read


Wikistrat Webinar: The Future of Israel-KSA Relations
Wikistrat's CEO, Oren Kesler spoke with top Gulf experts, Dr. Neil Quillliam and Giorgio Cafiero to understand how the latest shifts in...
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Q&A with Wikistrat Expert Anna L. Jacobs
In this issue, we are delighted to include a Q&A session with Wikistrat expert Anna L. Jacobs, on recent developments in North Africa....
Nov 18, 20208 min read


Q&A with Middle East Community members - Dr. Timothy R. Furnish
Q&A with Dr. Timothy R. Furnish on his new book, The COIN of the Islamic Realm: Insurgencies & The Ottoman Empire, 1416-1916.
Sep 25, 20205 min read


Q&A with Middle East Community members - Dr. Kristian Ulrichsen
Interview with Dr. Kristian Ulrichsen on an article he co-authored with Giorgio Cafiero, The Changing Balance of Power in USA-UAE Relations
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Dr. Maha Aziz - A Post COVID-19 World? Global Risks and Implications
In this latest installment of Wikistrat's Podcast Series, Dr. Maha Aziz discusses the impact of COVID-19 on global risks around the world.
Aug 2, 20201 min read


Europe's Defense Concerns in an Era of Global Disorder
"The post-COVID-19 era will exacerbate existing threat perceptions in Europe and also create new defining lines," warns Velina Tchakarova.
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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