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Russian Companies Winning State Tenders in Georgia

09.11.2025 Giorgi Menabde

Executive Summary: The number of Russian companies registered both in Russia and Georgia that are winning Georgian state tenders is increasing, even though Russia has...

Publication Georgia

Beijing Learning Lessons From Russian Response to Financial War

07.18.2025 Sunny Cheung

Executive Summary: Beijing has tracked Russia’s response to what it perceives as financial warfare from the United States and its allies and has begun mitigating...

Publication China

‘Command Innovation’ Model Builds Momentum: Engineering Capital for Strategic Rivalry

06.30.2025 Matthew Johnson

Executive Summary: Xi Jinping has elevated Command Innovation to the core logic of the People’s Republic of China’s economy—superseding traditional growth drivers by fusing “self-reliant”...

Publication China

The Xi–Lee Reset Extends Beijing’s Regional Project—and Tests Seoul’s Commitments

06.30.2025 Matthew Johnson

Executive Summary: The Xi Jinping–Lee Jae Myung phone call on June 10 signals a tactical thaw after years of strain under Yoon Suk Yeol, reviving...

Publication China