Why Alaska Is Critical To America’s Security Strategy – Analysis
Alaska and its peninsula are a unique geographical feature. While the peninsula juts into the North Pacific Ocean, the US
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Author: Dr. Theodore Karasik
Dr. Theodore Karasik is a senior advisor to Gulf State Analytics and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Lexington Institute in Washington, D.C. He is a former Advisor and Director of Research for a number of UAE institutions. Dr. Karasik was a Lecturer at the Dubai School of Government, Middlesex University Dubai, and the University of Wollongong Dubai where he taught “Labor and Migration” and “Global Political Economy” at the graduate level. Dr. Karasik was a Senior Political Scientist in the International Policy and Security Group at RAND Corporation. From 2002-2003, he served as Director of Research for the RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. Throughout Dr. Karasik’s career, he has worked for numerous U.S. agencies involved in researching and analyzing defense acquisition, the use of military power, and religio-political issues across the Middle East, North Africa, and Eurasia, including the evolution of violent extremism. Dr. Karasik lived in the UAE for 10 years and is currently based in Washington, D.C. Dr. Karasik received his PhD in History from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Website: http://gulfstateanalytics.com/
Articles by Dr. Theodore Karasik :
Energy Production Priorities In The Era Of Climate Change – Analysis
Wind power is a major part of the current energy picture. Its generation — whether on land or at sea
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Threat To The World’s Communication Lifeline – Analysis
Our interconnected world can be shut down fairly easily by severing fiber-optic lines on land or at sea. Over the
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Time To Worry About Nuclear Expansion In North Korea – Analysis
North Korea has been busy developing a multitude of weapons systems, and miniaturizing them, the result of which is a
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Egypt’s Satellites To Boost Africa’s Climate Change Fight – Analysis
Egypt’s space program on Monday took a new leap forward with the launch of another satellite, Horus-2, that will help
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Iran’s Growing Weapons Transfers To Africa – Analysis
Iran’s arms smuggling to Africa has been ongoing for years. A cat-and-mouse game has been taking place, with the international
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North Korea’s Distant Female Leadership – Analysis
The public profile of an almost-10-year-old Kim Ju Ae, daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, at events celebrating
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US, Russia’s Struggle For Africa Takes Center Stage – Analysis
Africa was a major focus for both the US and Russia last week, with US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and
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What Next For Northern Africa’s Conflict Zones? – Analysis
West Africa, and the Sahel region in particular, represent serious security concerns in a global context. France is pulling out
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Malware Threat Feeds On Escalating Narrative Warfare – Analysis
State-sponsored efforts to increase malware attacks and seek ransoms are again on the rise. This type of cybercrime is increasing
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