Revived Great Power Competition: The Quantum Era and Algorithmic Warfare in the 22nd Century
Introduction In the year 2099, the global strategic landscape witnessed a seismic shift as great powers engaged in a race for quantum...
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Eleanor Smith
Oct 268 min read
Ukraine as a Critical Juncture for Atrocity Prevention
Introduction Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24th February 2022, the conflict has rarely left Western media headlines. Both...
Lil Oggesen
Oct 264 min read
Youth in Conflict
Five years ago, on 9 December 2015, the resolution S/RES/2250 on Youth, Peace and Security was adopted by the United Nations Security...
Wanda Alarcon Ferraguto
Oct 268 min read
Power Struggles and Gang Politics: The New Rulers of the Streets in Venezuela
In the face of a worsening economic crisis and increasing governmental leadership failures, gangs in Venezuela have started filling the...
Katherine Hellier
Oct 268 min read
Chaos in Colombia: In the Wake of a Fragile Peace Deal
“It’s no secret that peace never came to Colombia” – Danelly Estupinán (leader of the Black Community’s Process (PCN) in Buenaventura,...
Katherine Hellier
Oct 267 min read
The Venezuela-Colombia Border: What Can Be Done?
The Colombia-Venezuela border is one of the most volatile and insecure regions in Latin America. On one side, a raging humanitarian...
CYIS Organisation
Oct 214 min read
Moldova's 2024 Election: Can Democracy Withstand Russian Disinformation Tactics?
On October 20th, 2024, Moldova faced one of its most pivotal moments since gaining independence in 1991. The upcoming elections hold more...
CYIS Organisation
Sep 253 min read
Navigating the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: Strategic Adaptations in a Complex World
Introduction In the 22nd century, the global geopolitical landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, reshaping alliances and defining new...
Andrei Cursaru
Aug 284 min read
Global Power Dynamics: Navigating the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape in the 22nd Century
Introduction In the year 2099, the global geopolitical landscape underwent a profound transformation, reshaping the dynamics of power and...
Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Jul 313 min read
Enhanced Civil-Military Collaboration: Adapting to 21st-Century Security Challenges
Introduction The dynamic landscape of 21st-century security challenges and the importance of enhanced civil-military collaboration cannot...
Andrei Cursaru
Jul 233 min read
Predictions for the 2024 US Presidential Race: Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump
As the 2024 U.S. presidential race heats up, the potential matchup between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump...
Andrei Cursaru
Jul 173 min read
Enhancing Global Security: The CTBT's Role and Technological Innovations in Nuclear Test Detection
The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a cornerstone of international efforts to prevent the proliferation of nuclear...
Andrei Cursaru
Jul 93 min read
Revitalizing NATO’s Collective Defense: Navigating National Commitments
Executive Summary NATO's 2023 Vilnius summit marked a pivotal step towards re-establishing collective defense, a focus not seen for over...
Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Mar 142 min read
Strengthening European Defence: A Synergy, Not A Duplication, With NATO
Introduction The European Union's first-ever Defence Industrial Strategy marks a significant step towards enhancing Europe's defence...
Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Jan 197 min read
Adapting to the Future: Navigating the Evolving Security Landscape
Strategic foresight analysis by Andrei Cursaru, CYIS Founder and CEO Introduction In the year 2099, the global security landscape will...
Ioan-Andrei Cursaru
Feb 25, 202213 min read
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Scenarios
Diplomacy has failed, what is next? A week that started with hopes of a summit in the near future between U.S. President Joe Biden and...
Gabriel Honrada
Dec 7, 20214 min read
How Viable? Maritime cooperation between the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the ASEAN
How Viable? Maritime Security Cooperation between the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
Nikola Latkovic
Nov 30, 20215 min read
The NIS Directive 2.0: Towards the "Sinatra Doctrine" in Cyberspace
When Josep Borrell, the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy called on the EU to deal with...
Georgios C. Kostaras
Nov 26, 20215 min read
Εuropean Reflections on AUKUS: A make-or-break moment for transatlantic relations?
On 15 September 2021, Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America shook the world by announcing a new trilateral...
Afsaneh Hachemian
Nov 17, 20219 min read
A Looming Security Threat: Mozambique’s Jihadi Insurgency & Links to Drug Trafficking
Since 2017, a heavily armed ISIS-affiliated group known as “al-Shabaab” (previously “Ahlu Sunnah wal-Jamaa”) has repeatedly engaged in...
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