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Quentin Machado

Great arid mountains loom over a town and the Trans-Caspian railway, a key part of the New Silk Road.
Asia/Economics/Politics

The Battle for the New Silk Road, Russia’s and China’s Competing Influences in Central Asia

Central Asia contains enormous reserves of natural resources, and is key to China's 'march westwards': capturing the New Silk Road.

A man rushes a wounded and soot-covered child to hospital, with another man carrying another child directly behind him. Around them stands a crowd, with an ambulance in the background.
Middle East/Politics/Security & War

Delaying Peace: The Palestinian Case

It has been more than nine months since the conflict sparked between the Hamas and the Israeli forces.

Then French Minister of Foreign Affairs Dominique de Villepin gives his famous speech at the U.N, seated in a dark suit with a red tie. Foreign diplomats sit behind him in several rows as he speaks into a microphone.
Middle East/Politics/Security & War

Words vs. Weapons: Dominique de Villepin’s Address Against The Iraq Invasion

“War is always the sanction of failure.”

Politics/The Internet

The Virtual Realities of Politics. Entrenched Narratives and Political Entertainment in the Age of Social Media

Never in history has the political debate been so polarised.

A chessboard with black and white pieces, with the white king knocked over.
Politics/Europe/Security & War

Exploring EU Strategic Autonomy: A New Approach for a World of Uncertainty

A draft of EU Strategic Autonomy first appeared in 2016 as the “ability to act autonomously” when it is necessary.

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