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Alexander Brotman

Alexander Brotman is a geopolitical risk and intelligence analyst based in Washington DC. He graduated from The University of Edinburgh with an MSc in International Relations and has previously written for leading political risk publications including Foreign Brief and Global Risk Insights.
Europe

Poland’s Elections and the Legacy of Law and Justice

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After close to a decade in power, Poland’s elections on Oct 15 are shaping up to be a critical test for the ruling right-wing,...
Europe

Poland, Lithuania, and Belarus: A Delicate Balance

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The role of Belarus in Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and President Lukashenko’s close relationship with Moscow has long caused tension among Belarus’ EU...

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Arctic

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.
Commentary

The Conflict between Cambodia and Thailand: A Crisis with Domestic Roots

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Cambodia–Thailand tensions aren’t just about borders. They reflect domestic politics: an unstable but real Thai democracy versus Cambodia’s entrenched autocracy.
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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.
Central Asia

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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