PUBLICATIONS BY OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS | NOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2019
Richard Weitz
What does it mean for Russia to disconnect from global internet?, CGTN, December 28
Theodore Karasik
US influence in Northeast Asia faces several complications, Arab News, December 11
Bonnie Glaser
Bonnie Glaser on the Future of US-China Relations, Taiwan, and Indo-Pacific Strategy, The Diplomat, December 4
Andrew KP Leung
Six Powerful Reasons to Rethink How Hong Kong Should Be Governed, South China Morning Post, December 3
Ukraine faces a decisive December in a rapidly deteriorating geopolitical climate, Atlantic Council, December 3
Mark Galeotti
What does Boris Johnson’s win mean for…Russia?, In Moscow's Shadow, December 2019
Taras Kuzio
Is Zelenskyy’s peace with Russia worth the price of Ukraine’s capitulation?, New Eastern Europe, December 4
Richard Connolly, Michael Kofman, Jeffrey Mankoff
Russian Defense Expenditure and Military Modernization, CSIS, December 4
Umair Jamal
Can Pakistan Comply With the FATF’s Demands on Convicting the Members of Banned Groups?, The Diplomat, December 10
Syed Fazl-E-Haider
INSTC vs. BRI: The India-China Competition Over the Port of Chabahar and Infrastructure in Asia, The Jamestown Foundation, December 10
Ali Bakeer
Drone Arms Race: The Great Sky Game in the Middle East, Inside Arabia, December 5
Omid Shokri Kaleh
Ali Bakeer
Turkish-Libyan alliance in the eastern Mediterranean: A game changer?, The New Arab, December 10
Mark Galeotti
MH17 Recordings Are About Crowdsourcing Whistleblowers, The Moscow Times, November 16
Stephen Blank
Beyond and After Syria: The Scope of Russia’s Middle Eastern Triumphs, The Navigator, November 27
Umair Jamal
Pakistan’s Haqqani Network Increases Its Profile in Afghan Peace Talks, The Diplomat, November 25
Dmitri Trenin
Sharif leaves, Khan stays, but nothing changes for Pakistan, Daily Sabah, December 3
Osama Al-Sharif
Fourth Cabinet reshuffle raises questions about economic reforms in Jordan, Al-Monitor, November 13
Syed Fazl-e-Haider
OPINION: Solution to Kashmir Conflict Lies in East Timor, The News Lens, November 12
Syed Fazl-e-Haider
Shifting alliances in the Gulf a boon to China, Lowy Institute, November 18
Omid Shokri Kalehsar
Challenges and opportunities in Iran-Qatar Relations, United World, November 17
WIKISTRAT IN THE MEDIA
Traditional Management Consulting Giving Way to Crowdsourcing
According to Wikistrat’s CEO, Oren Kesler, “We continue to see growing demand from clients and consultancy partners alike, all seeking something different. These days, both governments and corporations want to be innovative and more creative in how they interact with vendors. And it just makes more sense to leverage some form of virtual crowdsourcing where talented professionals compete to think creatively about the future and brainstorm solutions"
The implications of Qassem Soleimani’s assassination
Three of Wikistrat’s top experts weigh in on the significance of the death in Iraq of one of Iran’s most important military commanders
A closer look at US-China competition
An interview with U.S. economist and leading China expert David P. Goldman (JNS).
An inside look at interreligious reconciliation
An interview with Rabbi David Rosen, international director of interreligious affairs at the American Jewish Committee (JNS).
With Wikistrat, crowdsourcing gets geopolitical
A consultancy is trying to out-forecast the world’s intelligence agencies (Financial Times)
Beyond maximum pressure: An interview with Iran expert Michael Pregent
Wikistrat sat down with Hudson Institute senior fellow and former U.S. intelligence officer Michael Pregent to get a deeper insight into U.S. policy options vis-à-vis Iran (JNS)
Why This Company is Crowdsourcing, Gamifying the World's Most Difficult Problems
McKinsey shouldn’t close up shop just yet. But if Wikistrat has its way, the future of geopolitical analysis will belong to the crowd (Fast Company).
Competitors forced to work together to tackle complexity
The age of individual consultancies providing an end-to-end service is over (Financial Times).