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Dec 183 min read

Exploring the US-Taiwan Relations Under Trump 2.0

Trump’s return reshapes U.S.-Taiwan ties: high stakes, gray-zone tensions, and opportunities to deepen defense and economic collaboration.

Special Report: Four Scenarios for “The Day After” in Gaza

Jan 312 min read

Special Reports

Special Report: Four Scenarios for “The Day After” in Gaza

As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, a new Wikistrat report provides an analysis of four potential trajectories for Gaza by 2026, weighing...

Feb 12, 20231 min read

Simulations

Russia's Defeat in Ukraine

This month will mark one year since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In a recent simulation, Wikistrat experts explored the...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Simulations

The Looming Chinese Invasion of Taiwan?

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, followed by President Xi’s further consolidation of power in the 20th National Congress of the Chinese...

Dec 12, 20221 min read

Simulations

NYU Global Risk Factors 2022

A war in Europe, rising inflation rates, and social turmoil are some of the events that we have witnessed in 2022. But what lies ahead in...

New Report: The Looming Energy Crisis in Europe

Oct 30, 20221 min read

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New Report: The Looming Energy Crisis in Europe

Shortly after its invasion of Ukraine, Russia cut off gas supplies to most of Europe, plunging the continent into the most severe energy...

The US Ban on China's Advanced Chip-Making Industry

Oct 30, 20221 min read

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The US Ban on China's Advanced Chip-Making Industry

On October 7, the Biden administration imposed a sweeping set of export controls that included measures to cut China off from certain...

Oct 30, 20221 min read

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Special Report: Iran Social Unrest

The death of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Jina Mahsa Amini on September 16 sparked demonstrations and violent crackdowns on the streets of...

Sep 21, 202215 min read

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Will Putin Go Nuclear?

In a televised address to the Russian people on September 21, Putin explicitly raised the specter of a nuclear conflict. Despite being...

The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive in Kharkiv: Implications for Russia and Ukraine

Sep 12, 202214 min read

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The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive in Kharkiv: Implications for Russia and Ukraine

The past few days have witnessed dramatic changes in the war in Ukraine. In a lightning counter-offensive, Ukrainian forces have captured...

Report: The Implications of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine for the Middle East

Mar 11, 20221 min read

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Report: The Implications of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine for the Middle East

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on February 24, has quickly turned out to be one of the most important geopolitical events...

Wikistrat Report: When Israel Strikes Iran

Feb 13, 20221 min read

Simulations

Wikistrat Report: When Israel Strikes Iran

In light of the nuclear talks in Vienna, Wikistrat ran an interactive simulation with 30 leading Iran and Middle East experts in order to...

Special Report: The Russian Threat to Invade Ukraine

Jan 27, 20221 min read

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Special Report: The Russian Threat to Invade Ukraine

Tensions over the Russian threat to invade Ukraine are at their highest level since 2014, when Russia annexed Crimea. Although Russia...

Report: The fall of Kabul - From China’s Perspective

Dec 5, 20213 min read

Simulations

Report: The fall of Kabul - From China’s Perspective

On 15 August 2021, Kabul fell into the hands of the Taliban, completely changing the geopolitical reality in the region. For China,...

What Will the Future of Work and Workers in the Mining Industry Look Like?

Oct 20, 20212 min read

Simulations

What Will the Future of Work and Workers in the Mining Industry Look Like?

In a unique collaboration, Wikistrat and idoba partnered to explore the future of work and the workers in the mining industry. How will...

Report: The Fall of Kabul - Geopolitical Implications

Aug 22, 20215 min read

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Report: The Fall of Kabul - Geopolitical Implications

The fall of Kabul to the Taliban is an event that is certain to dramatically change Afghanistan and impact South Asia, the Middle East,...

Report: The Fall of Kabul - From India's Perspective

Aug 16, 20212 min read

Simulations

Report: The Fall of Kabul - From India's Perspective

President Biden’s decision to withdraw all American forces from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, could severely impact India: the...

Report: From Pakistan's Perspective- The Implications of the Planned US Withdrawal from Afghanistan

Jul 11, 20212 min read

Simulations

Report: From Pakistan's Perspective- The Implications of the Planned US Withdrawal from Afghanistan

The potential collapse of the Afghan government and the Taliban’s return to power following the US withdrawal could have severe...

Jun 27, 20212 min read

Simulations

The Future of Work in the Year 2025

Wikistrat is running a simulation with Accenture, in which 41 experts are exploring the top trends businesses will face in the future

Iran's Nuclear Deal and the Region's Stability: Insights From the Simulation

May 22, 20212 min read

Simulations

Iran's Nuclear Deal and the Region's Stability: Insights From the Simulation

Wikistrat ran an interactive simulation to assess how the nuclear talks will impact the US, Iran, the Gulf States, and Israel.