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Boots on the Ground: What Chinese Private Security Contractors Do in Central Asia

What are Chinese security companies doing in Central Asia—and how do they relate to China's strategic interests in the region? Odil Gafarov discusses the diverse operations of Chinese security companies in various Central Asian countries and explores the implications they hold for the broader region.

  • Odil Gafarov
· September 9, 2024
In The Media
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The Biden Administration is Under Pressure to Reach a Ceasefire Deal

President Biden has been talking about a ceasefire deal for Gaza all summer long. It's an important but elusive goal for his legacy, and for Vice President Harris' campaign, too.

· September 8, 2024
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday
In The Media
in the media
Southeast Asia Is Starting the Work of Fixing a Broken World Order

fFr relatively smaller Southeast Asian nations, multilateralism is simply too important to fail. Done right, it provides a perch of equality and effective cooperation for complex challenges that no one country–even a small group of powerful countries–can handle alone. 

· September 8, 2024
South China Morning Post
In The Media
in the media
The World After the West: Sasha Gabuev and Mikhail Komin on Russia’s Role in International Organizations

A discussion on how Russia’s involvement in international organisations is impacting its strategic regional interests  

· September 6, 2024
Mark Leonard's World in 30 Minutes (ECFR)
In The Media
in the media
'Adversaries are seizing on U.S. internal polarization': Expert Warns of Growing Disinformation

A discussion on how Iran’s cyber activities aim to exploit internal polarization, following tactics used by Russia in past elections.

· September 6, 2024
Morning Joe (MSNBC)
In The Media
in the media
Putin Thinks he Can Still Win a War of Attrition in Ukraine

Fighting will drag on while the prospects for diplomacy remain slim.

· September 5, 2024
Financial Times