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SPCIS is the world's first independent social think tank specializing in all areas of Non-Traditional Security.
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Understanding Risk in Context: Building Resilience for Today’s Security Challenges
By Patricia Paul
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#Resilience
Understanding Risk in Context: Building Resilience for Today’s Security Challenges
Patricia Paul holds a master’s degree in international relations and currently works as a Security Risk Analyst based in Dubai. She specializes in assessing global and regional security threats, with ...
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October 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Climate, Gender, and Justice: Rethinking Security for a Fragile World
By Helen Olafsdottir
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Climate, Gender, and Justice: Rethinking Security for a Fragile World
Helen Olafsdottir is a Security Sector and Development Specialist and has worked for the United Nations for over 18 years and is currently an independent expert working in the Horn of Africa and the M...
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October 23, 2025 at 4:11 AM
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Ecological Civilization with Latin American Characteristics: Theorization and Conceptual Development.
By Juan Enrique Serrano Moreno
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#Ecology
#Development
Ecological Civilization with Latin American Characteristics: Theorization and Conceptual Development
As part of its Latin American section, Saint Pierre—a platform dedicated to geopolitical and economic analysis from a global perspective—presents an interview by Alvaro Pereira, researcher of SPCIS. W...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Securing the Skies: How Aerospace Power Is Transforming Global Security
By nasser wyne
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Securing the Skies: How Aerospace Power Is Transforming Global Security
Air Vice Marshal Nasser Wyne (Retd) served nearly four decades in the Pakistan Air Force, holding senior command, staff, and instructional appointments, including leadership of fighter squadrons, oper...
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September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Privatising War, Profiting from Pain: Dr. Jelena Aparac on the PMSC Boom and the Legal Vacuum It Exploits
By Dr. Jelena Aparac
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Privatising War, Profiting from Pain: Dr. Jelena Aparac on the PMSC Boom and the Legal Vacuum It Exploits
Dr. Jelena Aparac is an internationally renowned expert with over 20 years of experience in international peace and security, transitional justice, and human rights, having shaped policy and practice ...
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September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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China-Latin America Technological Cooperation: Soft Power and Sustainability
By Sascha Hanning
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China-Latin America Technological Cooperation: Soft Power and Sustainability
As part of its Latin American section, Saint Pierre—a platform dedicated to geopolitical and economic analysis from a global perspective—presents an interview by Joaquin Sáez, researcher of SPCIS. Wit...
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September 19, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Evolving Geopolitical Architectures: Insights from Marco Marchetti on Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia
By Marco Marchetti
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#Europe
#Africa
#SoutheastAsia
Evolving Geopolitical Architectures: Insights from Marco Marchetti on Europe, Africa, and Southeast Asia
Prof. Dr. Marco Marchetti is a seasoned academic and diplomat with 25+ years of teaching and leadership experience in international law, diplomacy, and governance. Former Deputy Ambassador for the Hol...
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September 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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Guarding Ghana’s Gateway: Balancing Free Trade, Maritime Security, and Environmental Stewardship
By Francisca Ziniel, B.Sc, MA, LLB
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#Environment
Guarding Ghana’s Gateway: Balancing Free Trade, Maritime Security, and Environmental Stewardship
Francisca Ziniel, has experience in cargo security, import and export, trained in maritime security, international affairs and diplomacy. She is  country director at Catholic Youth Network For Environ...
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September 13, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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China, Latin America, and the Geopolitics of Development
By Sebastián Schulz
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#GeoPolitics
#ChinaLatinAmerica
Sebastián Schulz: China, Latin America, and the Geopolitics of Development
As part of its Latin American section, Saint Pierre—a platform dedicated to geopolitical and economic analysis from a global perspective—presents an interview by Joaquín Sáez with Sebastián Schulz hol...
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September 13, 2025 at 6:43 AM
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From Myths to Megawatts: Bridging Public Fears and Nuclear’s Decarbonisation Potential
By Anum A Khan
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From Myths to Megawatts: Bridging Public Fears and Nuclear’s Decarbonisation Potential
Anum A Khan is an Associate Director at the Center for International Strategic Studies (CISS) in Islamabad, Pakistan and a former Research Fellow at CTBTO. She is also a Project Associate on a Europea...
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August 20, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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AI Governance and Pathways to the Sector
By Theodora Skeadas
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#Governance
Theodora Skeadas: AI Governance and Pathways to the Sector
In May 2024, the Saint Pierre International Security Center (SPCIS) launched the “Global Tech Policy at the Forefront” series, featuring conversations with leading experts on the impact of emerging te...
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August 13, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Shaping the Future of Mental Health in Virtual Worlds
By Valentino Megale, PhD 🥽
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Valentino Megale: Shaping the Future of Mental Health in Virtual Worlds
In May 2024, the Saint Pierre International Security Center (SPCIS) launched the “Global Tech Policy at the Forefront” series, featuring conversations with leading experts on the impact of emerging te...
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August 12, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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Using Large Language Models (LLMs) in Economics
By Valerio Capraro
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Valerio Capraro: Using Large Language Models (LLMs) in Economics
In May 2024, the Saint Pierre International Security Center (SPCIS) launched the “Global Tech Policy at the Forefront” series, featuring conversations with leading experts on the impact of emerging te...
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August 12, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Guardians of the Blue: Maritime Security in the Age of Non-Traditional Threats
By Dr Andrea Resende
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Guardians of the Blue: Maritime Security in the Age of Non-Traditional Threats
Dr. Andrea Resende is a Brazilian Maritime Security Scholar and teaches International Relations at the University Center of Belo Horizonte (UNIBH) and at UNA University Center. Dr. Resende holds a PhD...
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July 23, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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International Criminal Law in Transition: Ethics, Sovereignty, and Human Dignity
By Rustam Atadjanov
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International Criminal Law in Transition: Ethics, Sovereignty, and Human Dignity
Dr. Rustam Atadjanov, LLB, LLM, Dr. iur., PhD, is Associate Professor and Associate Dean at KIMEP University School of Law, Almaty, Kazakhstan. He is an editor and co-editor in several academic books ...
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July 23, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Tackling Terrorism in Africa: Dr. Justin Uloho’s Vision for Education and Regional Action
By Justin Oberhiri Uloho, Ph.D.
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#Terrorism
#Africa
Tackling Terrorism in Africa: Dr. Justin Uloho’s Vision for Education and Regional Action
Dr. Justin Oberhiri Uloho is a scholar, security expert and politician; he focuses on non-traditional security issues, particularly Boko Haram’s terrorism in Nigeria, analysing its tactics, media infl...
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July 15, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Combating Piracy and Illegal Activities: Nigeria’s Maritime Security Strategy and Regional Cooperation
By Nandom Vongjen
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#Nigeria
Combating Piracy and Illegal Activities: Nigeria’s Maritime Security Strategy and Regional Cooperation
Mr. Nandom Philip Vongjen (CSP), Chief Superintendent of Police, Nigeria Police Force (Marine Section). He is a decorated maritime security expert with over 14 years of service in Nigeria’s law enforc...
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June 27, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Security and Competition: Economic Reasoning for A New Global Paradigm
By Panagiotis Palaios
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Security and Competition: Economic Reasoning for A New Global Paradigm
Dr. Panagiotis Palaios is Assistant Professor of Economics at Deree–The American College of Greece. He holds degrees in Economics and International Relations from the Corps Officers Military School (S...
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June 25, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Topics on Maritime Security and Women Leadership
By Tanty S Reinhart Thamrin
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#MaritimeSecurity
#WomenLeadership
Tanty S Reinhart Thamrin: Topics on Maritime Security and Women Leadership
Tanty S Reinhart Thamrin, born in Makassar, September 17, 1975 is an expert in incident and disaster risk management, gender analyst, conflict-negotiation-management analyst, emergency management and ...
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June 21, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Vithiyapathy Purushothaman: Maritime Silk Road & China-India relations and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle & Geopolitics
By Dr. Vithiyapathy Purushothaman
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Vithiyapathy Purushothaman: Maritime Silk Road & China-India relations and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle & Geopolitics
Dr. Vithiyapathy Purushothaman is pursuing his Post-Doctorate at the School of International Studies at Shenzhen University. He is an Associate Member at the Chennai Centre for China Studies, India. H...
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June 9, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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Guarding the Blue Frontier: Tackling Non-Traditional Threats in the Maritime Domain
By Michael van Ginkel
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Guarding the Blue Frontier: Tackling Non-Traditional Threats in the Maritime Domain
Michael van Ginkel is a doctoral researcher at Tilburg Law School in the Netherlands. Before accepting a position at Tilburg, he developed his expertise in Black Sea security while conducting research...
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May 30, 2025 at 5:18 AM
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Facing Disaster Risks Together: Academia, Policy, and Community at the Crossroads
By Ilan Kelman
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Facing Disaster Risks Together: Academia, Policy, and Community at the Crossroads
Prof. Dr. Ilan Kelman is Professor of Disasters and Health at University College London, England and a Professor II at the University of Agder, Kristiansand, Norway. His overall research interest is l...
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May 22, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) & The Russia- Ukraine War
By Cliff Mboya Ph.D
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Cliff Mboya: The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) & The Russia- Ukraine War
Dr. Cliff Mboya is an Africa-China analyst. His research interests include Geopolitics, Public diplomacy (Belt and Road Initiative, FOCAC, BRICS). He is currently a Postdoctoral researcher at the Cent...
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May 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Global Stability in Focus: Disarmament, UN Reforms, and Pathways to Peace
By Dr. Yiorghos Leventis
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#UNReforms
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Yiorghos Leventis: Global Stability in Focus: Disarmament, UN Reforms, and Pathways to Peace
Dr. Yiorghos LeventisFounder & Director of International Security Forum (ISF)Executive Director of the International Security Forum since its establishment in 2009. The ISF is an independent think tan...
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May 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Rethinking Security: Human-Centric Strategies for Counterterrorism, Youth Empowerment, and Sustainable Peace
By Michael Nwankpa, PhD
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Michael Nwankpa: Rethinking Security: Human-Centric Strategies for Counterterrorism, Youth Empowerment, and Sustainable Peace
Dr. Michael NwankpaExecutive Director, Centre for African Conflict & DevelopmentChief Consultant, Ultimate Success Consult LtdDr Michael Nwankpa is the Founding Director / Director of Research at the ...
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May 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM