In June 2026, the United States designated the Brazilian criminal groups Comando Vermelho (CV) and Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs)…
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Good evening. Just before I take your questions, I’ll just say a few words about what’s been going on this week. Another busy week. A…
View More Prime Minister Carney deepens Partnership with Saudi Arabia across trade, education, technology, and critical mineralsAutorenbox-Test läuft!
The NATO meeting in Turkey, fraught with tension, has concluded. United States President Donald Trump said at the start of the meeting in Ankara that…
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Historically, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has occupied a relatively peripheral position on the global geopolitical chessboard. Its history is characterized by a precarious…
View More Opinion – Beyond the Backyard: US Presence in Latin America during the Trump EraAutorenbox-Test läuft!
Abstract U.S.–Cuba relations have entered their most confrontational phase in years, marked by a shift from sanctions-management to coercive geopolitical pressure. Since mid-2025, Washington has…
View More US-Cuba Relations in 2026: Coercive Statecraft, Caribbean Security and the Return of Hemispheric PressureAutorenbox-Test läuft!
The 2026 war in the Middle East has once again revealed the challenges to commercial aviation vis-à-vis geopolitical instability. Over the past few months, the…
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Just over 100 days after the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz resulting from the United States–Israel War against Iran, which began on February 28,…
View More How the oil and gas has changed after 100 days of closure of the Strait of HormuzAutorenbox-Test läuft!
Abstract This paper (the third in this miniseries) explores the evolving international system shaped by both state and non-state actors, emphasising the transformative role of…
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The United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) was never meant to be a static trade pact. When it replaced the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on…
View More The 2026 USMCA Review: Challenges ahead North America IntegrationAutorenbox-Test läuft!
Abstract This study examines the emerging fragmentation of the international system into six major geopolitical dominions: the United States, Germany-led Europe, Russia, China, India, and…
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