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Why is there a U.S.-Greenland Deal and Who Benefits?
What does the U.S.-Greenland defense deal change, and who benefits? Loeber examines the agreement, Arctic security, and its political implications.

Emma Loeber
5 hours ago4 min read


Taiwan’s Defense Strategy Seeks to Raise the Cost of a Chinese Invasion
Taiwan’s investments in drones and whole-of-society civil defense reveal a cost-imposition strategy intended to make a Chinese invasion more difficult and costly.

Nik Vacano
Sep 172 min read


Iran’s IRGC is Leveraging War with America for Political Gain, Risking a Prolonged Conflict
Vacano and Moore provide a strategic intelligence memo on the IRGC leveraging war with America for political gain, risking further conflict.

Nik Vacano and Connor JL Moore
Sep 32 min read


Episode 04: Genocide Studies | Dr. Marie Berry
We speak with Dr. Marie Berry about genocide, political violence, international law, and the systems that make mass violence possible. We begin with the basic question: what is genocide?
We then gradually move into the harder questions: how ordinary people become involved, why states avoid the word, what counts as genocide, and why naming it can shape memory, justice, and international response.

Mooreposts Podcasts
Aug 1238 min read


Dr. Prigozhin, or “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cognitive Warfare”
Nik Vacano discusses Russia’s pioneering of modern cognitive warfare. He then discusses the globalization of their techniques and warns of cognitive warfare’s potential to undermine international stability and democracy.

Nik Vacano
Aug 67 min read


Whose Security Matters?
As Sudan faces the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, this piece explores why some conflicts receive sustained international attention while others are overlooked. It examines how power, politics, and global inequalities shape humanitarian responses.

Leslie Carvalho
Jul 285 min read


"We're Here for Your Children"
Anna Kubas explains how Russia wages war against Ukraine's youngest through kidnappings, indoctrination, and its impacts on Ukrainian children.

Anna Kubas
Jul 105 min read


Episode 03: War & Violence | Dr. Hilary Matfess
Why is war so attractive? What drives people to take up arms? And why does violence shape nations, memory, and identity long after the fighting ends?
In this conversation, Dr. Hilary Matfess breaks down war and violence through the lenses of status, citizenship, masculinity, power, and human experience.
This isn’t a lesson in battles, dusty maps, and old dates. It’s a deeper look at what war means, why it endures, and why it still defines so much of our world.

Mooreposts Podcasts
May 2834 min read


The Digital Silk Road in the Gulf
Mia Navarro examines how China’s Digital Silk Road is reshaping tech competition in the Gulf, with a focus on the UAE and Saudi Arabia’s push to become regional technology leaders by the 2030s. The piece argues that deeper GCC reliance on Chinese digital infrastructure could raise major intelligence, military, and geopolitical risks for the United States.

Mia Navarro
May 187 min read
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