Lula yields to chaos and paralyzes infrastructure projects
President Lula's recent cancellation of a decree aimed at the feasibility studies for waterways in Brazil highlights the tension between political convenience and long-term strategic planning.
US Strategic Studies Institute Report: Europe Suffers Significant Defense Shortcomings
A report by the US Strategic Studies Institute highlights Europe's defense shortcomings amid rising military spending and geopolitical tensions.
Russia's Military Spending Triples Compared to 2021, Momentum Slows: Military Balance
A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) reveals that Russia's military spending has tripled since 2021, although the growth momentum has significantly slowed down.
Germany, the new engine of European rearmament
Germany is emerging as a key player in Europe's military rearmament, as European military spending rises to account for 21% of global expenditures according to the latest report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
European armies are not adequately prepared in the field of offensive drones
A report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies highlights significant gaps in military preparedness among European armies, particularly concerning advancements in offensive drone technology resulting from the Ukraine War.
Research Institute: Europe has significant shortcomings in its defense
A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies highlights major deficiencies in European defense capabilities, emphasizing the need for increased military readiness.
Think Tank: Geopolitical Uncertainty Increases Defense Spending of Countries Worldwide
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) reported that global defense spending has surged to $2.63 trillion in 2025 due to geopolitical uncertainty and military expenses, particularly influenced by the conflict in Ukraine.
Who is winning the war? Conflict between Russia and Ukraine hits 4 years; deadlock over peace agreement continues
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine marks its fourth anniversary, a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies highlights the steep costs of the war for Russia, questioning the validity of its military gains.
Why Chinese universities are ditching language degrees for strategic regional expertise
Chinese universities are increasingly focusing on regional studies rather than traditional language degrees, reflecting a shift towards understanding foreign regions through a uniquely Chinese perspective.
China Rapidly Increases Production of Nuclear-Powered Submarines
China's production of nuclear-powered submarines is accelerating, surpassing the United States, according to analysis from the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
This is the real truth about the war in Ukraine: No one has experienced this since World War II
According to a recent report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Russia has suffered unprecedented losses in conflicts since World War II as the war in Ukraine approaches its fourth year.
CSIS: China Still Operates Two Fish Farms in the Yellow Sea
The U.S.-based Center for Strategic and International Studies confirmed that China has relocated a management platform in the Yellow Sea while still operating two fish farms without prior consultation.
"Labab" discusses in its 29th issue: Transformations of Power in an International System in the Making
The 29th issue of the strategic studies magazine 'Labab' analyzes the structural transformations of power and protest within an evolving international system amid rapid global, regional, and national changes.