the regional order in the Arab world. Since Emir Tamim took office in 2013, however, Doha has scaled back its ambitions …

A close reading of Russia’s nuclear statements and actions during the first seven months of its war against Ukraine … sanctions against Russia; and incremental nuclear coercion against Kyiv that spurred Western deterrence messaging in response … severely imperil the survival of Russia’s regime. …

In the European summer of 2027, the world faces a threat, not only to human health but also to biological diversity and … unknown form of anthrax that is primarily transmitted by birds. European efforts to collaborate with Russia in combating the …

Economic stagnation and demographic change in Russia are putting intense pressure on the government budget. Tax … revenues have been declining since the late 2000s. Meanwhile, the oil dependency of Russia’s budget has in …

Russia. Rather, a new chapter of enlargement policy is beginning in the shadow of war. After Turkey and the six Western … Balkan countries, the third enlargement area is formed by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia in Eastern Europe. Ever since Russia …

instability and could weaken the country’s security - in particular in light of Russia’s ambitions to expand its influence in the …