The Ukraine-Taiwan Dilemma: Part 1
By Dr. John Bruni OCCASIONAL PAPER 1 Having recently read George Friedman’s analysis on why there will not be a war between Ukraine and Russia or between Taiwan and the People’s …read more
2021 & Maintaining the Rage Against Xi’s China Post-Trump – A Matter of Putting Principle Before Pragmatism
As 2020 rapidly comes to a close, the world is still reeling from COVID-19, a disease that has shattered public confidence in healthcare systems and governments alike, altered global economic …read more
What is the Real Question at the Heart of Dibb’s Recent Musings on Australia’s Defence?
By Dr. John Bruni Founder/CEO SAGE International Australia In the March 15 edition of The National Interest, renowned Australian strategist Professor Paul Dibb AM, in his piece, How Australia Can …read more
A Coming War with Iran?
By Dr. John Bruni Founder/CEO SAGE International Australia Iran war scares are not new. But this time it’s different. After decades of Cold War style confrontation between the US and …read more
Of Barbs, Hubs & Spokes: The North Korea Security Dilemma (STRATEGIKON Ep 45)
John & David are joined by Prof. Purnendra Jain, internationally renowned Japan scholar & Northeast Asian security expert from the University of Adelaide, Dept. of Asian Studies Click here to …read more
Upon Reflection (9 October-13 October)
Time to consider weekly global headlines in an ever-changing world Selected News Headlines for the Working Week 9 October-13 October 2017 Trump Is Going to Make a Huge Mistake …read more
Upon Reflection (2 October-6 October)
Time to consider weekly global headlines in an ever-changing world Selected News Headlines for the Working Week 2 October-6 October 2017 For E.U., Catalonia Pits Democratic Rights Against Sovereignty …read more
Weekly Roundup (24 April-28 April)
France elections: Le Pen steps aside as National Front leader 25 April 2017, Paris, France – BBC News – The second round of the French presidential election sees Emmanuel Macron …read more
Putin and the Ukraine: The quintessential Russian chess master
Using the political turmoil in Ukraine and perceptions of Western weakness to his advantage, Putin hatched a plan designed to keep hold of Russia’s strategic interests in the Crimea by …read more