Geopolitics Today

Here are select reads for this summer on geopolitics, hope you find them interesting:

1. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal The Future Of Our World
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2. Quid Pro Quo
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3. The World in Turmoil: Why Geopolitics Matters
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4. How Spies Think: Ten Lessons in Intelligence
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5. Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
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6. The Arabs: A History
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Have a happy learning experience!

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#Geopolitics
#History
#Nations
#Diplomacy

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The South China Sea is becoming one of the world's most volatile geopolitical flashpoints.

In our latest Substack post, we spotlight a significant escalation in confrontation between China and the Philippines at the Second Thomas Shoal.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/south-china-sea-the-g…

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#Geopolitics
#China
#Philippines
#SouthChinaSea
#Peace

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Rising climate tensions in Europe are strategic considerations for its economic competitiveness, political stability, migration policies, energy security, and international influence.

In our latest Substack post, we present a geopolitical assessment of the climate adaptation posture of European countries in the wake of escalating climate pressures.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/geopolitical-risk-ass…

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#Geopolitics
#Europe
#Climaterisk
#Climateadaptation
#Energycrisis

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Recent sanctions by the European Union prohibiting imports of Sudanese gold, as well as its ban on the export of mercury and cyanide to Sudan, are politically symbolic but may not be sufficient to end the war.

In our latest Substack post, we spotlight the necessary leadership roles to be played by the African Union towards ending the Sudanese war, and in the interest of the continent's long-term stability – vis-a-vis actions of the wider international community.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/sudans-war-will-not-b…

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#Geopolitics
#Sanctions
#Sudan
#EuropeanUnion
#Peace

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Now, South Africa's greatest struggle is for economic liberation. Unlike its political liberation from apartheid, the path to economic freedom can only be engineered by sustained growth in productive activities, not unending protests.

In our latest Substack post, we argue that the South African society and government must embrace economic pragmatism in order to improve living standards and reduce high unemployment and inequality.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/south-africa-cannot-p…

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#Geopolitics
#SouthAfrica
#Protests
#Economy
#Peace

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The next global arms race has already begun—not in missile silos or nuclear laboratories, but in data centres, AI research labs, and software code.

Our latest Substack post highlights how nations that master artificial intellgence will likely shape the future balance of power.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/the-next-arms-race-ha…

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#Geopolitics
#ArtificialIntelligence
#Strategy
#Peace
#Coding

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The United Kingdom is entering another significant political transition with Andy Burnham expected to assume office as Prime Minister on Monday, July 20.

Unlike previous leadership changes driven by acute crises, Burnham inherits a government facing structural economic challenges rather than an immediate constitutional or financial emergency.

Check out the full Geopolitical Commentary at: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/geopolitical-commenta…

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#Geopolitics
#UnitedKingdom
#AndyBurnham
#PoliticalTransition
#Outlook

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The US-Iran ceasefire has effectively broken down, following renewed military strikes by both sides.

Check out our Situation Report (SITREP) on the US-Iran conflict, with highlights on significant implications for global energy markets and regional security.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/sitrep

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#Report
#Ceasefire
#USIran
#Peace

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In the reporting of geopolitical competition, it is important to distinguish between expressions of strategic motives and operational evidence.

Our latest Substack post presents a convergence of recent events around the  Middle Eastern conflict, separating rhetorics from realities.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/drawing-the-line-betw…

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#Washington
#Tehran
#Moscow
#Peace

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Escalating conflict in the Middle East, triggered in part by recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Stait of Hormuz, altered the agenda of the recently concluded NATO summit.

In our latest Substack post, we present  emerging US-Iran scenarios in the aftermath of the mutual breach in the Washington-Tehran understanding, with far reaching implications for NATO and the global economy.

Learn more: geopoliticstd.substack.com/p/the-strait-of-hormuz-…

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#Geopolitics
#NATOSummit
#StraitofHormuz
#MiddleEast
#Conflict
#Ankara

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