Russia

Financial analysis of Russian cyber threat actors

2023.05.26.

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The Russian government engages in malicious cyber activities both passively and actively. This approach allows independent and state-sponsored threat actors freely conduct cyberattacks, including cyber espionage, sabotage, and ransomware attacks against non-Russian geolocations and entities, comprising citizens, for-profit companies, public organisations, and governments, respectively conduct social and political activities.

Is Georgia Going Back to the Bandwagoning Strategy towards Russia?

2023.05.14.

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Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Georgia attained autonomy but was soon embroiled in civil war. Additionally, two territories that are currently seized by Russian military forces, Abkhazia and so-called South Ossetia, were lost. The independence obtained by means of struggle was seriously threatened by the nation’s challenging socio economic situation, elite corruption, and high crime rate in the country.

China in the New Cold War – Can the West Win Again?

2023.01.25.

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The Cold War as it lies in common knowledge lasted from 1946 to 1991. Now there is a new one but we cannot pinpoint the exact start of it. Experts believe it can be dated roughly to the beginning of 2018, the time by which the preceding processes had come together in a total, complex system. The US National Security Strategy, published at the end of 2017, already provided a systematic summary of the main global challenger, China, and this is reinforced by the Biden Administration’s Interim Strategy Guidance, published on 3 March 2021. What can be expected of China in 2023? How does China’s new Cold War continue?

What if Russia had hit Poland with missiles? -An assessment under the law of use of force –

2022.12.16.

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On November 15, numerous news reports surfaced regarding a claimed Russian missile hitting a village in Przewodów, Poland, close to the Ukrainian-Polish border, killing two people. Let us assume for the sake of a thought experiment, that conclusive evidence would have emerged––which in fact did not––regarding the origin of the missile hits, and Russia is identified as the perpetrator of the attack.

The reason why the American legislation must not abandon Ukraine

2022.11.30.

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United States party politics continue to place a high priority on foreign policy, and more specifically, subsidizing Ukraine. The House minority leader, as well as one of the leading Republicans in Congress, recently told the media, “I think people are going to be sitting in a recession and they’re not going to write a blank check to Ukraine.”