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Giuseppe Anzera
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International Relations scholar - Armed conflicts, naval geopolitics, conventional weapons transfers, deterrence theory, digital diplomacy & strategic narratives,
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So, El Fasher looks like one of the worst single event atrocities to happen this century so far, but the evidence has come in such a trickle it seems to only now be getting verified
At least 60,000 murdered in Sudanese city, which resembles ‘a slaughterhouse’
Satellite evidence shows extent of paramilitary massacre in El Fasher
www.irishtimes.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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America’s allies are adapting to a new reality: leadership without reliability.
When Trust Becomes Strategy: Rethinking America's Innovation Posture
U.S. allies have long balanced between leaning on American leadership and resisting its immense gravitational pull: political, economic, and structural.
warontherocks.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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New post just out:

"The financial crisis theory of everything"

Why the 2008 crash was the WW1 of our generation that led to nearly all of the problems we have today - from the rise of the radical right to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

(£/free trial)

open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
The financial crisis theory of everything
Last month there was a fascinating poll from More in Common asking people to pick the main reason Britain is “on the wrong track”.
open.substack.com
August 26, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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A comprehensive assessment of the FP-5 Flamingo will be published tomorrow morning in my newsletter.

I'll discuss the missile's characteristics and its implications for the war and Europe.

Sign up her to receive it straight to your inbox.
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August 22, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Inside China’s dangerous nuclear game

engelsbergideas.com/notebook/ins...
August 10, 2025 at 6:29 AM
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Russia's accused of murdering 11 civilians in the Central African Republic.

AP reports the Wagner group (now directly controlled by the Kremlin since they murdered Prigozhin) shot dead the locals at a gold mine they control in Ndassima in CAR.
July 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Mission authorization aims to oversee unregulated private space activities but risks creating unnecessary or harmful rules unless policymakers first define clear outcomes and appropriate tools to achieve them, writes CSIS's Clayton Swope.

Read the full commentary here: cs.is/3GK07y6
July 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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“Bring back the spirit of Bandung”. Delighted to coauthor this piece w Galip Dalay and Faisal Devji @foreignpolicy.com foreignpolicy.com/2025/07/11/b...
Bring Back the Spirit of Bandung
The 1955 conference’s value-based approach to international affairs offers a model for middle powers today.
foreignpolicy.com
July 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Satellite images show Chinese 'invasion barge' exercise near Shanghai (next to a missile boat base). Visible here 2025-06-28 - 2025-07-03. Exercise likely started a bit earlier. #OSINT
July 9, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Four possible ways to deal with the Iranian underground uranium enrichment and ending the war with Israel. My blog markurban.substack.com/p/four-ways-...
Four Ways to Deal With Fordow
`And how the Iran/Israel war might end
markurban.substack.com
June 19, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Will Iran Surrender?
What might the endgame look like for the regime and for Israel?
open.substack.com
June 22, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Five things to remember about war:
June 22, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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Iran’s gray zone strategy was already unraveling before it lost its regional partners. What went wrong? (Originally published Jan. 2025). warontherocks.com/20...
How Iran Lost Before It Lost: The Roll Back of Its Gray Zone Strategy - War on the Rocks
"Today, you can get in a car in Tehran and get out in the Dahia, Beirut." Five years and two months after Gen. Qasem Soleimani made this statement, the
warontherocks.com
June 19, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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If even a fraction of this is true, it’s a remarkable achievement & a mark of how far Ukr deep strike has come. ‘An operation by Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has hit ‘more than 40" Russian bombers at air bases “in the rear of the Russian Federation”…’ kyivindependent.com/enemy-bomber...
'Russian bombers are burning en masse' — Ukraine's SBU drones hit 'more than 40' aircraft in mass attack, source claims
"Currently, more than 40 aircraft are known to have been hit, including the A-50, Tu-95 and Tu-22 M3," a source told the Kyiv Independent.
kyivindependent.com
June 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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In Memoriam,
Joseph S. Nye, jr.
May 8, 2025 at 8:49 AM
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10 years later.
April 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Hi all,

I sent out my latest newsletter earlier today, discussing what I refer to as Europe's nuclear latency problem.

As such, there is no nuclear "quick fix" to Europe's security situation.

You can access the post here:
missilematters.substack.com/p/europes-lo...

Quick summary below:

1/5
Europe's Nuclear Latency Problem
European nuclear proliferation, extended deterrence, and non-nuclear alternatives
missilematters.substack.com
March 16, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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***UPDATE***

I hate being right about things. #OSINT

What looks like the first photos of China’s ‘invasion barges’ we first reported in naval news recently www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2...

The front barge (self propelled) is the smallest type, some are twice this size
March 13, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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More or less as anticipated in my last post (£/free trial) samf.substack.com/p/putins-dil...
March 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Ukraine's independence and territorial integrity are unconditional.

Our priority must now be strengthening Ukraine and providing robust security guarantees.

In any negotiation, Europe must have a central role.

Our Weimar+ statement ↓
February 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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A short thread summarising my new article on the current White House approach to ‘peace’ in Ukraine. 1/9
mickryan.substack.com/p/articles-o...
Articles of a Trump ‘Peace’ Plan
A quick assessment of the evolving ‘peace’ plan being developed by the Trump administration.
mickryan.substack.com
February 12, 2025 at 11:52 PM