Beyond Isolation: The Rising DPRK-Russia Collaboration and Its Global Ripple Effect

Read the report By Elena Guido, Eric Siyi Zhang & Christopher Green. Supported by the Russia and Eastern Europe Knowledge Alliance. This report analyzes the rapidly intensifying strategic partnership between North Korea (DPRK) and Russia since Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, explaining how this alignment has evolved from a transactional wartime arrangement into a broader, potentially […]

Undercurrents: essays below the surface of China’s geopolitics

READ THE REPORT The tide of great power strife is rising once again. When tensions between rivals increase, the need to understand each other becomes greater. Where newspapers write about geopolitical considerations, Undercurrents dives deeper below the surface. It argues that we need to persist in our attempt to comprehend what is obscured and asks: […]

The Emergence of China’s Smart State

Find the book here Edited by LAC’s Rogier Creemers and his fellow scholars Straton Papagianneas and Adam Knight. China’s emergence as a technology leader has become a major factor in geopolitics, transforming global political and economic relationships. In its bid to achieve digital great power status, China’s government has reformed laws and policies, drastically increased […]