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International Relations

Mapping geopolitical shifts and security protocols for a decentralized world.

Deterrence · Institutions · Actors
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The Work
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Deterrence and strategic stability

The post-unipolar security environment demands new frameworks for deterrence, alliance management, and escalation control. We model how shifting power balances affect conflict probability across key theatres.

Nuclear posture in a three-peer environmentAlliance credibilityGray-zone operationsSpace & cyber governance
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Multilateral institution reform

Multilateral institutions designed in 1945 face legitimacy deficits and operational gridlock. We evaluate reform proposals for the Security Council, Bretton Woods system, and emerging issue-specific bodies.

UNSC expansion modelsIMF quota reformMinilateral alternativesRegional courts
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Non-state actor dynamics

Corporations, NGOs, and transnational networks now exercise influence that rivals state capacity in specific domains. Our research maps these actors and their interactions with formal governance structures.

Tech platform sovereigntyPrivate military contractorsDiaspora politicsNorm diffusion
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