Statecraft and Faultlines 20: MAGA Movement, Trump, and Iran War
By Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How does Irina Tsukerman explain the rise of confirmation bias and denial within
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U.S.-China Tensions and the Reordering of Asian Markets
by Gilles Touboul The impact of China-US tensions on Asian markets in 2026 is not only about the stock market.
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Statecraft and Faultlines 19: U.S.–China Relations, AI, Geopolitics, and Strategic Distrust
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New
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India and the Limits of Multi-Alignment
by Gilles Touboul For a long time, India’s multi-alignment was seen as a strength. New Delhi could buy weapons from
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Serhii Pager on Legal Culture in Ukraine: From Reactive Law to Preventive Practice
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How does Serhii Pager explain the gap between legal quality and legal application in Ukraine? Serhii
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Statecraft and Faultlines 17: Leadership, Royal Extravagance, and Social Responsibility in Global Politics
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How do modern leaders balance power, public duty, and social responsibility in an
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Statecraft and Faultlines 16: Incompetent Leadership, Patronage Politics, and Global Power Shifts
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How do Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman analyze loyalty networks, institutional dysfunction,
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Statecraft and Faultlines 15: U.S. Alliances, China, and Middle East Power Shifts
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Irina Tsukerman How do U.S. foreign policy shifts and leadership dynamics affect NATO cohesion, Middle
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Andrii Bystrov on Wartime Journalism, Safety, Ethics, and Digital Security
by Scott Douglas Jacobsen How can wartime journalists balance personal safety, digital security, empathy, and rigorous reporting? Andrii Bystrov is