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Aaron Spitler

Aaron Spitler is a researcher whose work lies at the intersection of emerging technologies and human rights. He has worked at numerous technology policy organizations, such as the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the Internet Society. He received his master's degree from Tufts University's Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
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AI and Authoritarianism: Lessons from Myanmar

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Myanmar’s December elections are a façade. AI-powered surveillance, facial recognition, and message monitoring have helped the junta crush dissent—locking in rule and offering a blueprint for digital authoritarianism.

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Greenland, and the Arctic Turn in U.S. Policy

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Greenland is no longer just a partner—it’s a test. U.S. appointments signal an Arctic turn from consent to power, forcing Denmark, Europe, and Nuuk to defend self-determination against strategic coercion.
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The Conflict between Cambodia and Thailand: A Crisis with Domestic Roots

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Syria 2.0? Mali and Russia’s Failed ‘Syrian Model’

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Syria 2.0 in Mali? Russia’s feared “Syrian model” is failing fast. Bamako blockaded, mercenaries ambushed, rebels advancing. The myth of Moscow’s ruthless counterinsurgency prowess is melting under Sahel realities.
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Building the New Silk Artery: Kazakhstan’s Expanding Role in Eurasian Logistics

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Kazakhstan is turning the Middle Corridor into Eurasia’s new silk artery—faster, safer Europe–Asia trade, backed by major finance, private logistics, and rising geopolitical relevance beyond northern routes.
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U.S. Leftover Weapons and the Taliban’s Legacy

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U.S. weapons left behind after the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal are now fueling militancy in Pakistan. From Taliban stockpiles to TTP hands, abandoned arms have become active drivers of regional instability.

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