
A conversation about a book that explores how middle powers use economic cooperation and military strengthening to balance between major powers.

A conversation about a book that explores how middle powers use economic cooperation and military strengthening to balance between major powers.

Stay informed about the significant meetings and events RANE analysts are tracking.

This map shows the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups.

How dependent is Latin America's agricultural sector on Russia and Belarus for fertilizer imports?

In which the experts discuss the best time for pregnant people to be vaccinated and whether to be concerned about a new subvariant of the pandemic-inducing coronavirus.

RANE sub-Saharan Africa analyst Clara Brackbill discusses how the conflict is exacerbating inflation and risks reducing the amount of international aid to the region.

With Washington focused elsewhere, Riyadh will increasingly look to countries like China and Turkey to mitigate pressing threats from Yemen and Iran.

The clip, which shows the Ukrainian president telling his citizens to stand down against Russia, exposes the risk of threat actors manipulating audiovisual content for nefarious purposes.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

Moscow is unlikely to halt its attacks until Kyiv concedes to all of its security demands, including surrendering Ukraine's sovereignty over Crimea and the Donbas region.

While China's outreach to India is unlikely to result in full normalization, it will likely reduce tensions along the disputed border, at least temporarily.

Stay informed about the significant meetings and events RANE analysts are tracking.

Significant volatility in supply and prices will lead to more social unrest and force governments to extend aid packages to households and companies.

This map shows the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups and Amphibious Ready Groups.

With Washington focused elsewhere, Riyadh will increasingly look to countries like China and Turkey to mitigate pressing threats from Yemen and Iran.

The clip, which shows the Ukrainian president telling his citizens to stand down against Russia, exposes the risk of threat actors manipulating audiovisual content for nefarious purposes.

A look at what the coming week will bring -- and a list of recommended RANE articles from the week that was.

Moscow is unlikely to halt its attacks until Kyiv concedes to all of its security demands, including surrendering Ukraine's sovereignty over Crimea and the Donbas region.

The launch will likely trigger a reaction from Seoul that could lead to new South Korean tensions with China and improved South Korean ties with Japan.

Though the war is creating significant social and security challenges for Romania that EU assistance will only partially mitigate, it is also leading to temporary political stability.

Stockholm and Helsinki will avoid making such a major policy decision for now. But if public support for joining NATO outlasts the current war, future governments may reconsider.

President-elect Yoon Suk Yeo will be tasked with keeping his country from teetering into a financial crisis while deterring growing threats from North Korea and China.

The focus of Beijing's Government Work Report suggests the supply chain disruptions of 2021 related to COVID-19 and domestic export policies will continue in 2022.

Hassan's efforts to reverse her predecessor's iron-fisted policies will help attract investment, but the scope may be limited by the global economic climate.

These countries will probably receive more EU funding and political support to help fend off threats from Russia, but they're unlikely to join the bloc anytime soon.

The backloading of payments and fiscal consolidation measures increases the likelihood of Buenos Aires needing additional debt restructuring after 2026.

Stratfor Middle East and North Africa Analyst Emily Hawthorne updates the political and economic situation in Algeria.



In this short video Middle East and North Africa Analyst Ryan Bohl discusses three events to watch for this week.



Stratfor explains Uzbekistan's struggle to maintain internal unity while balancing against its regional neighbors and external powers.

In this short video South Asia Analyst Faisel Pervaiz discusses three events to watch for in the week.