Robert Silverman on President Trump’s Postwar Gaza Remarks

It is ambitious at this point given the uncertainties of the raging Iran War to inventory likely lessons and outcomes on the region’s future.  But it is also necessary, as analysis of alternative scenarios should best begin before a major inflection point is upon us.  That inflection point could range from the end of the […]

The great strategic contests of the twenty-first century are not decided on battlefields alone. They are fought in container terminals and railway concessions, in the bandwidth of subsea cables, and in the carefully calibrated vocabulary of G20 Leaders’ Declarations. But they are also decided – often violently – by the wars that break out along […]

From IMEC to China’s Belt and Road, global powers are converging on one of the world’s oldest geopolitical crossroads The war involving Iran is often described as a Middle Eastern crisis. In reality, its consequences extend far beyond the Gulf. As tensions disrupt shipping routes, energy markets and regional alliances, the ripple effects are reshaping […]