Cybersecurity

Tereza Felix  The alliance between Russia, China, and Iran in Central Asia is more a marriage of convenience than a solid partnership, driven largely by their mutual opposition to the United States. As the world increasingly shifts toward multipolarity, these three powers are vying for influence in a …

Reina Lacllam The concept of “soft power,” coined by Joseph S. Nye, refers to the ability of a state to shape the preferences and behaviors of others through attraction and persuasion rather than coercion or force. As global power dynamics shift away from traditional military and economic dominance, …

In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal force across various industries, with cybersecurity being at the forefront of this revolution. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and frequent, organizations are increasingly leveraging AI to bolster their digital defenses and streamline business …

Ultimately, Africa’s immense potential for digital technologies continues driving efforts forward collaboratively to promote economic growth and development. But governments have to create an enabling and conducive environment for these skills to thrive. This also involves implementing comprehensive strategies including infrastructure, policy support, and ecosystem development. In a …

Dr. Shehab Al-Makahleh As the world grapples with the dramatic shifts in global power dynamics, two pivotal events have particularly reshaped the international landscape: the chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Russian military operations in Ukraine. These incidents have sparked intense speculation about the decline of American …

“America is back.” In the early days of his presidency, Joe Biden repeated those words as a starting point for his foreign policy. The phrase offered a bumper-sticker slogan to pivot away from Donald Trump’s chaotic leadership. It also suggested that the United States could reclaim its self-conception …

There is nothing for the United States to gain and a great deal to lose by expanding the allowed target list of our weapons and ammunition to Ukraine. Risking nuclear escalation is foolish to the highest degree. Biden’s permission last week should be rescinded immediately before any damage …

Despite AI’s potential to enhance military capabilities by improving situational awareness, precision targeting, and rapid decisionmaking, the technology cannot eradicate the security dilemma rooted in systemic international uncertainty. In the realm of defense and security, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is likely to transform the practices of deterrence and coercion, …

Administrative tangles are inhibiting competition with China over the dominance of critical communications technology.  Nearly four years after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a license modification for the satellite communications company Ligado, the company’s dispute with the Department of Defense (DOD) and other national security agencies has …