Turkiye’s Presidential Election 2023
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Turkiye held its Presidential election on 14 May 2023. Recep Tayyip Erdogan received 49.52 per cent votes, while his opponents Kemal Kilicdaroglu and Sinan Ogan received 44.88 per cent and...
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Tech Giants at War in Ukraine
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Global tech giants are shaping the future of warfare. Today, when wars are increasingly turning hybrid, governments and militaries are struggling to field the right hi-tech platforms that are critical...
Read MoreAssessing China’s Role as a Mediator in Ukraine Crisis
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At the onset of the Ukraine crisis, China followed a cautious approach and highlighted its ‘principled neutrality’. China noted that it was not a party to the war and beyond...
Read MorePolitical Turmoil in Pakistan Raises More Questions Than Answers
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Pakistan continues to surprise everybody with its politics. Over the years, in the name of hybrid democracy, it has grown highly competitive institutions, each trying to overtake the other in...
Read MoreThe Commonwealth and India–Africa Relations
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The Commonwealth consists of 56 member countries with historical, cultural and political ties to the United Kingdom (UK). Among the 54 countries in Africa, 21 are a part of the...
Read MoreDeciphering the North Kosovo Tensions
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On 29 December 2022, the blockade in Jarinje and Bernjak crossing points in the North Kosovo region1 bordering Serbia ended after 19 days, following lengthy negotiations betweenSerbia and Kosovo with...
Read MoreNuclear India@25 and the Adapted Nuclear World Order
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On 11 May, India is completing 25 years of its formally declared nuclear weapons status. India conducted three nuclear tests (45 kiloton thermonuclear, 15 kiloton fission device, and 0.2 sub-kiloton devices)...
Read MoreThe Washington Declaration and US–South Korea Relations
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On 26 April 2023, President Joseph R. Biden of the United States and President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea (ROK) celebrated the 70th anniversary of the US–ROK...
Read MoreCorporate Talent Management and Subject Matter Experts in the Armed Forces
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The armed forces require a diverse range of skills and expertise to operate effectively in today's complex security environment. To meet these challenges, armed forces around the world are increasingly...
Read MoreOpen-Source Intelligence: The Tool of First Resort in Ukraine War
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Historically, secrecy has been a critical element associated with intelligence operations. 1 However, this is now rapidly changing with open-source intelligence readily available to military leaders as well as security...
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