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Counterterrorism is Increasingly About Winning Hearts and Minds
While ISIS loses territory, many experts argue that the group is building a “virtual caliphate” online. Counterterrorism is now a battle for hearts and minds, rather than a pure...
The EU's Popularity is Challenged in its Neighborhood
With the European Union struck by a number of issues, from increased Russian aggression to an ongoing migrant crisis to lingering economic woes, it seeks to expand membership in the...
Artificial Intelligence is Set to Question our Identity and Privacy
Even as governments push to implement online authentication for digital transactions, AI threatens to convincingly play the part of a human online. Each day, news sites publish alluring updates on...
The Revolution That Global Health Security Needs
Nationalist leaders can close borders to migration and trade, but how does the 'America First' model fare against pandemic disease? Not well. In January this year, Richard Haass defined the...
Germany's Domestic Politics Complicate the Greek Debt Crisis
Germany’s ruling Christian Democratic Union might have political and economic interests in sustaining Greece’s fiscal weaknesses. Greece has been in economic recession since 2010. Responsibility for...
ISIS, The Bundy Ranch, and Nazis on Twitter: How Social Media Makes Us Extremists and What To Do About It
They are unlikely bedfellows: Sunni Islamists declaring a caliphate across the Middle East, ranchers attacking a federal wildlife refuge headquarters while refusing to pay taxes, and neo-Nazis...