Emerging Risks

Emerging Risks

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There Is No Liberal World Order
There Is No Liberal World Order
Unless democracies defend themselves, the forces of autocracy will destroy them.
·theatlantic.com·
There Is No Liberal World Order
Moscow Mulling Wholesale Border Changes in Central Eastern Europe
Moscow Mulling Wholesale Border Changes in Central Eastern Europe
The most compelling reason why the international community is opposed to any border change is the capacity of changes in one border to spark consideration of changes in others, creating or at least exacerbating problems in the relations between existing countries. Until Russian President Vladimir Putin’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014 and his moves to absorb parts of Donbas …
·jamestown.org·
Moscow Mulling Wholesale Border Changes in Central Eastern Europe
Biden risking new wars with Iran 'diplomacy' — and our Middle East allies know it
Biden risking new wars with Iran 'diplomacy' — and our Middle East allies know it
This will put American allies like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Israel in the crosshairs. The regional turmoil that America is set to unleash as a result will only exacerbate the current challenges to the U.S.-led world order.
·thehill.com·
Biden risking new wars with Iran 'diplomacy' — and our Middle East allies know it
Could The War In Ukraine Trigger A Global Food Crisis?
Could The War In Ukraine Trigger A Global Food Crisis?
Alex Smith of the Breakthrough Institute explains how Russia's invasion of Ukraine could lead to soaring prices, food shortages, and other problems around the world.
·rferl.org·
Could The War In Ukraine Trigger A Global Food Crisis?
How China is going to Vanish | Peter Zeihan New Podcast
How China is going to Vanish | Peter Zeihan New Podcast
#PeterZeihan maintains his position that #china will no longer exist as a unified nation 10 years from now. He discusses China's One Child Policy, the population bomb, demographics and the Chinese Economy. He says that there is 1 in 3 chance that China will invade Taiwan. Follow Peter on Twitter: @PeterZeihan Full Interview here… https://youtu.be/nBLL3gg6RHk
·youtube.com·
How China is going to Vanish | Peter Zeihan New Podcast
Global Agriculture Collapse | Peter Zeihan
Global Agriculture Collapse | Peter Zeihan
Fertilizers, fuels, feed grain and cheap wheat--we've seen prices across the board jump in recent weeks following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. We know what ...
·youtube.com·
Global Agriculture Collapse | Peter Zeihan
How the Ukraine war could go nuclear
How the Ukraine war could go nuclear
The prospect is growing all too real that Russia could resort to its deadliest weapons or trigger an accidental nuclear war.
·politico.com·
How the Ukraine war could go nuclear
And Now Russia Is Threatening Bosnia Over NATO, Too
And Now Russia Is Threatening Bosnia Over NATO, Too
“Ukraine’s example shows what we expect. Should there be any threat, we will respond,” said the Russian Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina.
·thedailybeast.com·
And Now Russia Is Threatening Bosnia Over NATO, Too
Analysis: Biden faces worsening North Korea threat with fewer options
Analysis: Biden faces worsening North Korea threat with fewer options
After U.S. President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory, his future policy chief for the Indo-Pacific region said the new administration would have to decide quickly its approach to North Korea and its nuclear and missile programs.
·reuters.com·
Analysis: Biden faces worsening North Korea threat with fewer options
MARK GALEOTTI: A circular firing squad is forming in the Kremlin
MARK GALEOTTI: A circular firing squad is forming in the Kremlin
MARK GALEOTTI: The war in Ukraine has turned into a disaster and everyone is looking for other people to blame. The atmosphere of mistrust is being stoked by Western intelligence services.
·dailymail.co.uk·
MARK GALEOTTI: A circular firing squad is forming in the Kremlin
2022 Is the New ... 2001 | Internationale Politik Quarterly
2022 Is the New ... 2001 | Internationale Politik Quarterly
This year is shaping up to be a pendulum year—a moment in history when the big formative forces of world affairs reverse direction. There are telling parallels with the year 2001. Europe, however, needs to draw the right lessons.
·ip-quarterly.com·
2022 Is the New ... 2001 | Internationale Politik Quarterly
Our Elites Need to Recognize that America’s ‘Unipolar Moment’ is Over
Our Elites Need to Recognize that America’s ‘Unipolar Moment’ is Over
Writing in the current Washington Examiner, Anne Pierce suggests that the United States is today confronted by a new “Avis of Evil” composed of Russia, China, and Iran, which poses an exis
·realcleardefense.com·
Our Elites Need to Recognize that America’s ‘Unipolar Moment’ is Over
Opinion | The Grand Theory Driving Putin to War
Opinion | The Grand Theory Driving Putin to War
This brew of attitudes — complaints about Western aggression, exaltation of traditional values over the decadence of individual rights, assertions of Russia’s duty to unite Eurasia and subordinate Ukraine — developed in the cauldron of post-imperial resentment. Now they infuse Mr. Putin’s worldview and inspire his brutal war. The goal, plainly, is empire. And the line will not be drawn at Ukraine.
·nytimes.com·
Opinion | The Grand Theory Driving Putin to War