“A desk is a dangerous place from which to view the world.” ― John le Carré
Azra Isakovic
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FT/Books/Essay – What makes John le Carré a writer of substance, by Simon Schama | Financial Times
Liberal Internationalism – The End of the Wilsonian Era By Walter Russell Mead | Foreign Affairs
US/Cyber warfare – US cyber hack poses ‘grave risk’ to critical infrastructure by Hannah Murphy | Financial Times
Biden Transition – Instagram is Using False “Fact-Checking” to Protect Joe Biden’s Crime Record From Criticisms | Glenn Greenwald
NATO/Russia – NATO-Russia Crisis Brief PDF 📥 | December 2020 | Global Zero
Russia/Baltics – Managing Adversity: Russia and the Baltics | Carnegie Russia
Technology/Digital – Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Challenges, EU Agency for Cybersecurity
Technology/Democracy – Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Values, Center for AI and Digital Policy
UK/Indo-Pacific –A Very British Tilt: Towards a new UK strategy in the Indo-Pacific Region, Policy Exchange’s Indo-Pacific Commission
Europe – What the New Geopolitics Means for Europe Charles Grant | CER
US/China – Competition With China Could Be Short and Sharp, Michael Beckley and Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs
EU – Upgrading Europe’s Civilian Crisis Management, Christian Mölling and Fiorence Schimmel, DGAP
Arab Spring – Ten years after the start of the Arab Spring, it’s time to accept that the revolution may never return, by Steven A. Cook | Foreign Policy
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