"Unconventional Knowledge by GIS" is a podcast dedicated to providing in-depth analysis of critical global issues. Each episode features top-level insiders from various fields, offering insights into complex geopolitical, economic and security topics that shape the international landscape. Hosted by Geopolitical Intelligence Services, the podcast moves beyond surface-level reporting, delving into the underlying trends and factors influencing current events.
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GIS Radio: Kuril Islands become a Sino-Russian fortress against Japan
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13:24The Kuril Islands dispute, long a bilateral issue between Russia and Japan, is increasingly shaped by Moscow’s dependence on Beijing. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up…
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GIS Radio: Gen-Z protests ignite across Morocco
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11:41The youth-led “Gen-Z 212” movement demands reforms in education and healthcare, as well as stronger anti-corruption measures. A report by Federica Saini Fasanotti. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sig…
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GIS Radio: Delhi’s ambitious plan for naval power and strategic deterrence
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13:20A new 15-year defense strategy outlines India’s expansive naval modernization to counter growing threats from China and Pakistan. An analysis by James E. Fanell. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up fo…
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Ukraine from the front lines: How technology, morale and innovation are shaping both the Ukraine conflict and the future of warfare: A first-hand account
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46:29In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, GIS Managing Editor Andrew Kureth speaks with Dr. Paul Schwennesen, a GIS expert who has spent months embedded with Ukrainian forces on the frontlines. From trenches and safe houses to drone factories and partisan networks, he offers a rare ground level view of how this war is really being fought. Togeth…
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GIS Radio: Europe’s brain drain: Can the EU compete for talent?
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14:12The European Union is losing in a human resources race as global rivals outpace the bloc in attracting skilled talent. An analysis by Karl-Friedrich Israel. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our…
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GIS Reports: The V4 and the future of regional action in Europe
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14:02The Visegrad Group faces diminishing influence as shifting interests and politics reshape Central Europe’s model for cooperation. A report by James Jay Carafano. Read the full text here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up…
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GIS Radio: African influence in DRC fades as U.S.-backed deal takes lead
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13:28South Africa has withdrawn from the DRC peace mission, as regional fractures deepen. The U.S.-led deal highlights resource-driven geopolitics. An analysis by Ralph Mathekga. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X …
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GIS Radio: U.S. cybersecurity policy under Trump
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17:06The Trump administration’s 2025 cybersecurity reset reduces federal oversight while sharpening its focus on foreign threats and critical technologies. An analysis by Frank Umbach. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedI…
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GIS Radio: What is holding up progress on small modular reactors?
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15:54Factory-built reactors offer a scalable, low-carbon solution for climate and digital needs yet still face legacy challenges to nuclear deployment. An analysis by Carole Nakhle. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn &…
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GIS Radio: Stabilizing Gaza under the Trump plan
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14:56A historic U.S.-mediated ceasefire in Gaza offers hope for peace, but regional dynamics and doubts about Hamas’s compliance challenge its fragile sustainability. An analysis by Robert Silverman. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and an…
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GIS Radio: Global copper supply chains under escalating stress
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15:04The industrial metal is trading at record-high prices as states aim to secure supply amid geopolitical rivalry and the green transition. An analysis by Bob Savic. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up f…
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Ties between the two countries have warmed, but strategic priorities pull Washington toward India and the South Caucasus. An analysis by James Jay Carafano. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our…
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GIS Radio: U.S.-India embrace turns to transactional tension
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15:06Tariffs and shifting relations with Pakistan, along with uncertainties about the Quad, cast doubt on the once-robust U.S.-India partnership. An analysis by Aparna Pande. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X…
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GIS Radio: Angola at 50: Resources, unrest and a political crossroads
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14:03Post-independence Angola has been defined by inequality, unrest and contested power. That may change. An analysis by Teresa Nogueira Pinto. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newslette…
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GIS Radio: The myths of central bank independence
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12:51Once designed to protect economies from political influence, central banks have instead become political actors in their own right. An analysis by Enrico Colombatto. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign u…
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GIS Radio: Hard power returns, but soft power will win
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11:49The decisive contests of the next decade will be won through persuasion, not coercion. An analysis by Uri Gabai. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on …
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GIS Radio: Libya’s fractures drift toward permanence
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10:43The intense rivalries, power struggles among militias and shifting regional dynamics are casting a shadow over the country’s prospects of ever achieving unity again. An analysis by Federica Saini Fasanotti. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest re…
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GIS Radio: The Netherlands: Economic decline and waning influence
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14:35Once innovative and influential, the Netherlands is now gripped by stagnation amid political deadlock, economic pressures and a weakening international position. An analysis by Rob de Wijk. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysi…
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GIS Radio: Iceland redraws the map of Arctic security
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19:45Despite Russian threats and Arctic tensions, Iceland stays cool and strategically strong, playing a crucial role in regional security. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign u…
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GIS Radio: How Italy is increasing its footprint in Africa
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16:47The Mattei Plan is strengthening Rome’s African partnerships and redefining Europe’s geopolitical role. An analysis by Teresa Nogueira Pinto. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newslet…
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What began as a scientific breakthrough has now become a complex security threat. An analysis by Karl-Peter Schwarz. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe dir…
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GIS Radio: Stability eludes Bangladesh as election date is set
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17:11Ahead of elections, Dhaka is struggling to stabilize the political scene, revive the economy and manage strained relations with its neighbors. An analysis by Husain Haqqani. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X …
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GIS Radio: Understanding President Trump’s China strategy
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13:55Washington’s strategic ambiguity toward China creates uncertainty for allies and adversaries. An analysis by James Jay Carafano. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscr…
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GIS Radio: Scandals erode Sao Paulo Forum’s leftist grip
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16:04The Sao Paulo Forum, once a powerful left-wing Latin American political bloc, now struggles with corruption, criminal ties and waning influence. An analysis by Alejandro Peña Esclusa. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: Lin…
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From Enlightenment to Entitlement: Europe's quest for comfort reveals a cultural crisis
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32:09In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein speaks with Prof. Dr. Karl-Friedrich Israel, Professor of Economics. Together, they explore the deeper cause of Europe’s economic stagnation, which is not a lack of talent or skill, but a cultural mindset that chooses comfort over disruption. How can the old contine…
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The AI boom of today contains echoes of the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s – but does the tech match the hype? An analysis by Vahan P. Roth. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsle…
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GIS Radio: Hezbollah’s refusal to disarm risks Lebanon’s stability
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15:02Lebanon’s plan to demilitarize Hezbollah by year-end could falter, risking renewed tensions with Israel and economic crisis. If enforced, it could spark civil unrest. An analysis by Amatzia Baram. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and …
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GIS Radio: Is the EU weaponizing standards?
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19:45The EU promotes itself as a global standard-bearer for values, but critics argue its regulations serve economic protectionism and entrench industry dominance. An analysis by Karl-Friedrich Israel. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and …
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GIS Radio: Geopolitics affirms gold as a key strategic asset
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15:50Surging precious metal prices are not mere market fluctuations, but a fundamental repricing of long-term risk and strategic value in an increasingly fragmented world. An analysis by Bob Savic. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and anal…
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GIS Radio: Power, gold and guns shape Mali’s uncertain future
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14:19Military juntas, foreign mercenaries and resource rivalries now define the Sahel’s shifting geopolitical order. An analysis by Teresa Nogueira Pinto. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly…
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GIS Radio: A new Triple Entente between India, Russia and China
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14:03India’s diplomacy increasingly hinges on simultaneously managing complex partnerships with the U.S., Russia and China. An analysis by Aparna Pande. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly n…
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GIS Radio: China’s push to redefine the Dalai Lama’s succession
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15:14As the Dalai Lama declares that his successor will be found in the free world, Beijing escalates efforts to appoints its own. An analysis by Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign…
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GIS Radio: As the U.S. and China clash on trade, one deal offers a third way
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14:02As U.S.-China tensions deepen, the CPTPP is emerging as a potential third pillar for global trade and stability. An analysis by Emmanuel Martin. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly news…
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GIS Radio: Energy shapes transatlantic relationship
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14:25A sweeping U.S.-EU trade and energy deal has linked tariffs, investment and energy security in a single political and economic package. An analysis by Carole Nakhle. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign u…
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GIS Radio: Ukraine’s tech hubs and digital Darwinism
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12:51Kyiv’s resilience against Moscow’s war machine stems from a decentralized, digitally fluent innovation culture driving rapid battlefield adaptation. An analysis by Paul Schwennesen. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: Linke…
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GIS Radio: Southern Africa’s liberation parties lose their political edge
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11:06In the SADC region’s independence-led nations, entrenched parties face corruption, voter distrust and economic challenges. An analysis by Ralph Mathekga. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for o…
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GIS Radio: Milei’s economic policy in Argentina
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12:51Argentina’s President Milei is battling stagflation with bold reforms but faces hurdles in maintaining disinflation and fiscal balance. An analysis by Nicolas Cachanosky. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 S…
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GIS Radio: Will Xi succeed with his second grand strategy?
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18:51Xi Jinping is shifting China from an export-driven economy to the orchestrator of a new world order. An analysis by Junhua Zhang. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subsc…
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GIS Radio: Africa’s resource nationalism: Trend or transformation?
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16:22African nations are asserting control over resources, renegotiating deals and prioritizing local benefits amid global competition for its critical minerals. An analysis by Fidel Amakye Owusu. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analy…
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GIS Radio: New realities taking shape in Eurasia
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16:24The 2025 Washington Declaration redefines Armenia–Azerbaijani relations, linking peace with Eurasian connectivity and trade under strategic American leadership. An analysis by Eka Tkeshelashvili. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and a…
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Geopolitical competition in the Arctic and Antarctic is intensifying, with security overtaking climate concerns. An analysis by James Jay Carafano. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly n…
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GIS Radio: The many dangers of AI in state hands
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17:45Unchecked AI integration in governance threatens human rights, accountability and democratic principles while enabling state overreach. An analysis by Vahan P. Roth. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign u…
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GIS Radio: Ukraine as an energy hub for Europe
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11:43Ukraine is transforming into Europe’s key defense partner and energy hub, sidelining Russia’s traditional dominance. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly n…
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The latest technologies are presenting Arab and North African states with a whole new set of struggles and opportunities. Morocco is a case in point. An analysis by Pierre Boussel. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: Linked…
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GIS Radio: China’s success and Eurasia’s future lie in Balochistan
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GIS Radio: Derailed Israeli-Turkish ties are unlikely to recover soon
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13:18Once close allies, Israel and Turkiye now clash over Palestine and Syria, with mistrust and competing interests driving a deepening regional rivalry. Alper Coşkun analyzes. Read the full report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn …
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Inside Iran: Economic Strain, Sanctions, and the Vulnerabilities of the Regime
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57:39In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, Andrew Kureth, Managing Editor at Geopolitical Intelligence Services, speaks with Robert Silverman, Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Strategic Tribune. They discuss Iran’s mounting economic strain, the impact of sanctions and the vulnerabilities of a regime facing weakened proxies and succession uncertai…
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GIS Radio: Asset price inflation and broken market forces
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17:25Stock market valuations soar beyond economic fundamentals, intensifying inequality and risking systemic instability amid unprecedented asset bubbles, as analysed by Vahan P. Roth. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedI…
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GIS Radio: BRICS making incremental progress in dollar-free trade
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10:38The development of a non-Western payment system is gathering pace. Bob Savic analyzes. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn…
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GIS Radio: Where Europe could lead globally
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14:20The EU has the opportunity to spearhead key industries if it creates an environment that encourages openness and innovation. An analysis by Karl-Friedrich Israel. Read the report here. 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up f…
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