The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-12-22

Global nuclear arms control set to face pressure in 2026

'In terms of the current state and near future prospects of nuclear arms control architecture, things are bleak,' says one expert.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-12-11

Most EU citizens see 'high risk' of war with Russia: poll

The survey showed 51% of respondents believe there is a 'high' or 'very high' risk that Russia could go to war with their country in the coming years.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-12-09

UK, Norway to jointly 'hunt' Russian submarines under new pact

Last month, UK Defense Minister John Healey warned Russia after saying that its military ship Yantar had entered British waters for the second time this year.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-11-20

6G brings a new dawn for underdeveloped regions

6G satellite networks represent more than just a technological advancement; they are a powerful tool for social and economic transformation.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-11-14

Australia and Ukraine's rare earth power

Rare earths and critical minerals are not just about convenience; they're about security.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-11-06

Weak borders, global risks: How failing infrastructure fuels crime, conflict

From Africa to South America and Asia, the lack of robust border infrastructure is not just a logistical challenge, it is a direct threat to national and regional security.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-10-17

Why strategic deterrence is a global responsibility

Strategic deterrence, when pursued responsibly, can serve as a powerful tool for maintaining peace and stability.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-10-14

The deadly cost of influencer fame: How criminal glorification fuels violence

Social media platforms, particularly TikTok, have become fertile ground for criminal organizations to recruit and glorify their activities.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-10-09

Nearshoring is not a silver bullet for tariffs

When nearshoring is driven by tariff avoidance rather than genuine economic strategy, it creates more problems than it solves.

The Kremlin is testing the mechanics of a fully sovereign internet, a decisive step that would sever ordinary Russians from the open web and hand the regime total command over information flows.

Global Issues 2025-10-02

'Bridges to nowhere': How infrastructure gaps undermine national defense, economic growth

The gaps are symbolic of the missed opportunities and systemic failures that keep millions trapped in cycles of poverty and insecurity.