The threat of Russian WMD attack in Ukraine is real Moscow might manufacture a false narrative that Ukrainian biological weapons pose a threat to further justify its actions. 2022.03.15
Ukraine and a moment of truth for Asian nations Many Asian nations insist on noninterference in internal affairs, so it would be expected that the dismembering of a state, Ukraine, by a neighbor would ... 2022.03.08
With the invasion of Ukraine, the test of wills begins The West hoped to deter Putin from invading. It failed. Now the question is whether the countries aligned against him can impose sufficient pain to ... 2022.03.01
The rise of the rest makes for anxiety in the West “The real issue might not so much be about ‘Westlessness’ (the losing of of Western societal attributes) but about a particular configuration of the West ... 2022.02.22
Arm’s saga highlights complexity of techno-nationalism Chip manufacturers feared that with the sale, Arm would no longer remain neutral, allowing Nvidia to dominate certain semiconductor markets. 2022.02.15
China goes for Olympic gold with its digital currency China hoped to use the Games to showcase its financial innovations, cashless society and its ability to undermine the U.S. dollar’s position as the global ... 2022.02.08
Ukraine crisis reinforces need for an economic security strategy The government must balance three competing imperatives: securing a reliable supply of energy, meeting climate goals and ensuring that national security is not compromised. 2022.02.01
In today’s world, precision timing is everything PNT is one of the 14 categories of emerging technologies identified by the U.S. government as strategic and therefore demanding special attention and control. 2022.01.25