The Rise of AI: A Future of Empty Choices
Examining human reactions over past technological breakthroughs can give insight into what might be the most disruptive breakthrough of all: artificial intelligence.
US Decline and China’s Rise: Still Waiting on a ‘Third Way’
With one hegemonic power in decline, the international order needs a game-changer – not a direct replacement.
2018 IPCC Report: Demise of the ‘Here-Us-Now’ Civilization
A new world of consensus and collaboration is not a better place. It is the only way for the human race to survive.
Beyond Paris, Fascism is the Real Enemy for EU
The Charie Hebdo massacre in Paris shows that the European Union must resume its historical mission against the forces of fascism.
Europe: The New Byzantium or Declining Rome?
It is time for Brussels to live up to its very idea, and to show the same. Biology and geopolitics share one basic rule: comply or die.
Is Today’s Europe Tomorrow’s Asia?
How to draw the line between the recent and still unsettled EU crisis and Asia’s success story? Well, it might be easier than it seems: Neither Europe nor Asia has any alternative.
As the MENA Saga Turns
Anis H. Bajrektarevic scours the past, present, and future of the MENA region, all the while asking one simple question: where is the counter-narrative?
Europe and the Arab Spring that Never Sprung
Examining the link between European identity and the Arab Spring.
Asia needs ASEAN-ization, not Pakistanization
China is at a turning point, one that will influence the future of Asian defense policy for decades to come.