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Military escalation is the process of intensifying conflict. It is a critical element of deterrence and understanding it can help…

The world’s nations are gathering in Belem, Brazil to lock down new commitments to limit dangerous climate change. They’ll try…

The coup d’etat is the violent overthrow of an existing government by a small group of military elements. The main…

Supply chain disruption happens, and when it does, a company’s reputation, bottom line, and productivity suffer. These events can be…

For economists, GDP is like a satellite in space that provides a view of the economy’s overall weather—it lets us…

Diplomatic talks are the interstate communications, negotiation and conflict resolution that advance nation-states’ interests, averting armed conflict. They can be…

An invasion is a large-scale military operation in which the armed forces of one geopolitical entity aggressively enter territory controlled…

A global intergovernmental organization, the United Nations (UN) was founded in 1945 after the Second World War with an articulated…

An insurgency group is an organized opposition to a constituted government. It employs guerrilla tactics and subversion in a protracted…

Oil price fluctuations can have outsized effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. A spike in prices can stunt economic…