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GIS Radio: The Saudi Arabia-UAE ‘cold war’ in Yemen
Season 2 Episode 327
Saudi Arabia’s strikes on the UAE-backed STC and the group’s subsequent dissolution mark a turning point in the intensifying rivalry over Yemen.
An an…
4 months ago
GIS Radio: EU bans all Russian gas for good
Season 2 Episode 327
Cuts in both direct and indirect Russian gas supplies expose the EU to a complex set of energy security risks, especially from the volatile Middle Ea…
4 months ago
GIS Radio: Split victory in Portugal
Season 2 Episode 326
While Portugal’s presidential election produced a clear winner, rising support for the national-conservative right suggests the balance of power is s…
4 months ago
GIS Radio: Cambodian-Thai conflict exposes ASEAN limits
Season 2 Episode 325
Sporadic clashes highlight ineffective ceasefires for historical disputes, ASEAN’s lack of agency and a likelihood external actors will shape the reg…
4 months, 1 week ago
GIS Radio: Tajikistan tests China’s power in Central Asia
Season 2 Episode 324
China has surpassed Russia as Tajikistan’s main trading partner, but Moscow’s declining security role poses a risky dilemma for Beijing.
An analysis b…
4 months, 1 week ago
GIS Radio: The never-ending power struggle in Guinea-Bissau
Season 2 Episode 323
Another coup has derailed Guinea-Bissau’s fragile democracy, with the military junta removing President Embalo and freezing the electoral process.
An …
4 months, 1 week ago
GIS Radio: South Africa-U.S. rift deepens after G20 snub
Season 2 Episode 322
Diplomatic tensions between Pretoria and Washington continue to worsen, undermining cooperation and isolating Africa’s largest economy.
An analysis by…
4 months, 1 week ago
GIS Radio: Belarus and the limits of Western outreach
Season 2 Episode 321
Belarus remains closely tied to Russia despite limited U.S. engagement, with modest prospects for strategic realignment in the near term.
An analysis…
4 months, 1 week ago
GIS Radio: Gen Z’s political alienation fuels rise in extremism
Season 2 Episode 220
Gen Z’s pandemic scars, social-media isolation and disordered home life have eroded trust in the American social contract, increasing disaffection an…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
GIS Radio: Coercive U.S. trade policy and Brazil’s strategic pivot
Season 2 Episode 319
Brazil, under President Lula, is strengthening ties with China and other partners to diversify trade and achieve strategic autonomy amid U.S. tariffs…
4 months, 2 weeks ago