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The World Health Organization faces a deepening crisis of funding, authority and relevance as alternatives emerge for disease surveillance and emergency response. An analysis by Diane Katz . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our w...

Jihadist groups are moving south from the Sahel, exploiting weak governance, local grievances and illicit economies. An analysis by Carlota Ahrens Teixeira . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe dir...

Germany’s political decline is rooted not only in economic weakness, but in a broader shift from responsibility toward redistribution and resentment. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for...

Turkmenistan is hedging between China, Azerbaijan and regional ambitions, but may encounter the limits of neutrality. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on...

Beijing is making its research system an experiment in whether AI can compensate for central planning. An analysis by Karl-Friedrich Israel . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedI...

Critical minerals, infrastructure and strategic competition are making Africa indispensable for global powers. An analysis by Teresa Nogueira Pinto . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on...

The Holy See has no army, but it has reach, longevity and access that no state can match. An analysis by Christiaan Alting von Geusau . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn This...

Europe has remarkable space capabilities, but fragmented authority limits its strategic power and autonomy. An analysis by Lamont Colucci . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn...

Iran’s deepening internal crisis offers a chance for political change, but Western concessions would strengthen the regime and prolong regional instability. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign...

The Iran conflict has laid bare Japan’s reliance on Middle Eastern oil, pushing Tokyo toward U.S.-aligned diversification. An analysis by Riley Walters . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directl...

New Delhi sees BRICS+ as a flexible platform for advancing strategic autonomy and global leadership, but rivalry with China and internal divisions limit the group’s cohesion. An analysis by Aparna Pande . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sig...

There is plenty to worry about in France’s economy, but the outlook is not entirely bleak. An analysis by Emmanuel Martin . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn This episode was...

The Iran war and doubts about American protection are pushing the Gulf toward Chinese, Indian and Turkish partnerships. An analysis by Bob Savic . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on Li...

Baltic states are on edge as Moscow’s hybrid warfare poses a growing threat that is already testing NATO’s resolve. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on L...

Election results in Saxony-Anhalt clearly show that the political establishment’s strategy to isolate the AfD has failed. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or su...

Central Asia’s growing importance to global supply chains is opening new areas of strategic competition. An analysis by Eka Tkeshelashvili. Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn...

Sweden’s new mandate requiring the continued use of physical currency exposes uncomfortable weaknesses in Europe’s digital-money ambitions. An analysis by Vahan P. Roth . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or...

In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, GIS founder Prince Michael of Liechtenstein speaks with Dante Disparte, an entrepreneur and expert in digital monetary systems, about the rise of stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and other projects. The discussion looks at the difference between models, the role of blockchain networks in pure digital currencies and combinations, enab...

Open sources warned that killing Khamenei would trigger the closure of the strait and empower the IRGC. The 2026 U.S.-Israeli strikes ignored those warnings. An analysis by Amatzia Baram . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our wee...

As Germany and France falter, Italy and Poland are emerging as Europe’s new engines of growth, identity and security. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscr...

Javier Milei has proven that stabilization is possible in Argentina, but the coming tests will set the tone for reform across the region. An analysis by Armando Regil Velasco . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newslett...

The new British prime minister promises a more interventionist and decentralized state, but there are forces at play that could prevent a fundamental reset. An analysis by Steve Davies . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekl...

Armenia’s pro-European turn depends on whether the public accepts the price of peace with Azerbaijan and Turkiye, and whether Moscow can play spoiler. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly news...

India is a genuine spacepower, but regional crises and domestic demands could limit its strategic ambitions. An analysis by Lamont Colucci Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn T...

Xi’s visit to Pyongyang has strengthened economic ties, allowing North Korea to regain support from Beijing and Moscow. An analysis by Zorigt Dashdorj . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly...