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  • Abstract: Prof. Kisilowski, in his article on Verfassungsblog, advocates for a militant public administration in Poland and other countries to defend against populist takeovers. Examples from Austria, Italy, and the U.S. demonstrate that resilient civil servants can effectively hinder populists’ efforts to reshape public administration. The global rise of populism threatens public institutions, including the… Read more →

  • Abstract: Innovation in analysing different methods and techniques promises new avenues for effective education. Learning and teaching processes are becoming increasingly significant for both theoretical and practical reasons. New technologies, such as virtual reality (VR), have been employed in recent years to transform teaching methods and enhance learning. Concurrently, educational psychologists strive to better understand… Read more →

  • Abstract: Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy (NSP) to foster deep ties with Southeast and South Asia seems to synergise with India’s Indo-Pacific strategy. The coming together of Taipei and New Delhi has been necessitated not only because of an assertive People’s Republic of China (PRC) but also by the strategic opportunities offered because of close collaboration.… Read more →

  • Abstract: The current Russian campaign in Ukraine suggests that due to the ongoing Attrition Warfare, the Manoeuvrist Approach is becoming obsolete. Against this backdrop, the role of the operational level in accordance with military doctrine in terms of the general approach towards warfare is being examined. There is a focus on the linkage of these… Read more →

  • Abstract: As Bangladesh is mainly surrounded by India, most of its political decisions are influenced by the latter’s presence. India has been reluctant to resolve different bilateral disputes like border killing, trade imbalance, tax barrier, river disputes, religious agitation, and the Rohingya issue, and it has been alleged to interfere in the domestic politics of… Read more →

  • Abstract: As India enters her 76th year of independence, the relative volatility of the international landscape, in addition to the starkly different challenges in the contemporary context, has led to increased opportunities for her, as a prospective global player. This article, therefore, seeks to delve into the broader shades of perspectives on the prospective road… Read more →

  • Abstract: Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, YouTube has remained a primary platform for ordinary Russians to access uncensored information, in contrast to global news media banned by the Russian government. Analysing massive comments posted on YouTube is an imperative step to figuring out what Russian people are thinking about this… Read more →

  • Abstract: Cognitive operations affect people’s perception of reality and decision-making, guiding groups of people and targeted audiences towards conditions desired by a geopolitical adversary. What we are seeing is the use of social media being used in a disinformation context by authoritarian governments against the West in a direct and indirect way to change societies.… Read more →

  • Abstract: As a rising military and economic superpower, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has sought to assert its hegemony with gunboat and “Wolf-warrior” diplomacy, exemplified by the South China Sea (SCS) dispute. Numerous Southeast Asian (SEA) states perceive the PRC as having upended the regional security architecture and have sought to restrain it through… Read more →

  • Abstract: The rise of cognitive warfare challenges trust within liberal democracies, necessitating interventions by political and societal stakeholders to strengthen societal resilience. This article outlines a theoretical framework of trust, distrust, cognitive warfare, and interventions to influence societal trust. It then illustrates how stakeholder analysis can be conducted in the context of societal trust and… Read more →

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