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Timely Commentary & Analysis

Sep 1, 2026

Braw in Foreign Policy on cognitive dissonance in the Strait of Hormuz

By Elisabeth Braw

On September 1, Elisabeth Braw was published in Foreign Policy on the difference between reality on the ground and the Trump administration’s messaging.

Europe Security & Defense

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 29, 2026

Braw in Daily Mail on Russia’s preparations to attack UK

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 29, Elisabeth Braw was mentioned in Daily Mail discussing potential hybrid attacks against the UK by Russia.

Europe Security & Defense

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 29, 2026

Braw in The Sun on Putin’s threats to ramp up hybrid attacks on NATO

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 29, Elisabeth Braw was interviewed by The Sun to discuss Putin’s plots to ramp up hybrid attacks against NATO.

Europe Security & Defense

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 28, 2026

Braw in BBC on geopolitical risks to companies from hybrid threats

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 28, Elisabeth Braw was interviewed in BBC about the geopolitical risks to companies of hybrid threats.

Europe Security & Defense

Econographics

Aug 25, 2026

Maritime trade routes are under threat—and markets still underprice the risks

By Alex Mills

Conflict, climate change, and geopolitical tensions are putting unprecedented pressure on the world's most important waterways. The economic costs are set to ripple far beyond the shipping industry.

Central America Economy & Business

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 21, 2026

Braw in POLITICO on the effect on drone warfare on global shipping

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 21, Elisabeth Braw was published in POLITICO on the effect of drone warfare on global shipping.

Europe Security & Defense

TURKEYSource

Aug 20, 2026

To stop escalation in the Black Sea, Turkey needs a new regional strategy

By Yevgeniya Gaber

As strikes continue to grow on shipping throughout the Black Sea, Turkey must reevaluate its approach to shipping and security in the region.

Europe Maritime Security

Dispatches

Aug 19, 2026

Bosnia’s high representative succession dispute exposes a deeper transatlantic rift

By Amanda Thorpe and Olivia Olson

A deadlock over Bosnia and Herzegovina's next high representative reflects competing US and EU visions for the country ahead of its national elections.

Europe Politics & Diplomacy

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 19, 2026

Braw in Foreign Policy on gray-zone warfare in Germany

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 19, Elisabeth Braw was published in Foreign Policy on gray-zone warfare targets in Germany.

Europe Security & Defense

Timely Commentary & Analysis

Aug 19, 2026

Braw in BFBS on UK drone production and Russia’s response

By Elisabeth Braw

On August 19, Elisabeth Braw was published in BFBS Forces News on Putin’s response to UK drone production.

Europe Security & Defense
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