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A New Estimate of China’s Military Expenditure

Authors: Dr. Nan Tian and Fei Su Affiliation: SIPRI Organization/Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Date/Place: January 2021/Stockholm, Sweden Type of Literature: Report Number of Pages: 38 Link: Keywords: China, Security, Defense, Budget, Arms Race, Military expenditure, SIPRI Brief:…

Pak-U.S. Relations: Resetting the Terms of Engagement

Author: CSSPR  Affiliation: University of Lahore  Organization/Publisher: Center for Security, Strategy and Policy Research (CSSPR), University of Lahore Date/Place: November 16, 2020/Pakistan  Type of Literature: Policy Brief  Number of Pages: 5 Link:   Keywords: US, Pakistan, China, CPEC, Afghanistan, Nuclear weapons  Brief: This policy brief presents where Pakistan and the USA’s…

The Hagia Sophia Case

Author: Harvard Law Review Organization/Publisher: Harvard Law Review Date/Place: January 11, 2021/USA Type of Literature: Analysis Word Count: 3400 Link: Keywords: Turkey, Hagia Sophia, UNESCO, Property law, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Waqf, Hanafi Fiqh Brief: For its…

What Is the Iran Nuclear Deal?

  Author: Kali Robinson Affiliation: Council on Foreign Relations Organization/Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations Date/Place: January 4, 2021/ New York, USA Type of Literature: Research Article Number of Pages: 9 Link:   Keywords: Iran Nuclear Deal, U.S., Militancy, Middle East…

Essential Geopolitics: The U.S.-Egypt Relationship Under Biden

Author: Emily Hawthorne (Middle East and North Africa analyst) Affiliation: Stratfor Organization/Publisher: Stratfor Worldview / A RANE Company Date/Place: December 31, 2020/ Texas, USA Type of Literature: Podcast Link: https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/essential-geopolitics-us-egypt-relationship-under-biden?id=87179e919a&e=bfa1869d5b&uuid=e79c4149-106b-4c76-9983-39e0e19ff0e8&mc_cid=51a856ef52&mc_eid=bfa1869d5b  Keywords: U.S. – Egypt Relationship, Biden Administration, Security, Human Rights…