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Wikistrat

The world's first crowdsourced consultancy

British European Union Membership at Crossroad

Analysts from the geostrategic consultancy Wikistrat reflect on Britain’s future in Europe.

WikistratDecember 10, 2012November 25, 2021

Navy to Invite China to Pacific Rim Exercise

Joint American-Chinese naval exercises could defuse tension, but there are some risks.

WikistratSeptember 21, 2012July 2, 2020

Iranian Navy Aims to Sail Off United States Shores

Analysts from Wikistrat explain the rationale behind Iran’s latest threat.

WikistratSeptember 8, 2012July 2, 2020

Saudis Arrest Al Qaeda Cells with Links to Gaza, Sinai

Saudi security busts two Al Qaeda cells with links to recent Egyptian-Israeli border attacks.

WikistratAugust 31, 2012July 2, 2020

Uzbekistan Key to the Future Stability of Afghanistan

Uzbekistan’s support of traditional anti-Taliban forces may exacerbate the conflict in Afghanistan.

WikistratAugust 14, 2012July 2, 2020

Air Sea Battle War Plans Spark Tensions with China

The possibility of major conflict with China may be used by the American armed forces to fend off budget cuts.

WikistratAugust 7, 2012January 2, 2020

Afghan Bamiyan Province at Risk from Insurgents

Wikistrat analyzes unusual insurgency activity in Afghanistan.

WikistratJuly 24, 2012July 2, 2020

Israel Plans Naval Buildup in Mediterranean

Wikistrat analyzes Israel’s plans to boost its naval presence in the Mediterranean.

WikistratJuly 17, 2012July 2, 2020

Uzbekistan Turns Into American Ally in Central Asia

Wikistrat analyzes the costs and benefits of American efforts to boost ties with Uzbekistan.

WikistratJuly 10, 2012July 2, 2020

Naval Tension Rising in Caspian Sea Region

Fueled by competition for natural resources, the Caspian Sea region is seeing the start of an arms race.

WikistratJuly 4, 2012December 25, 2019

Turkey Deepens Imprint in Central Asia

Turkey positions itself as the key player bridging NATO and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

WikistratJune 19, 2012July 2, 2020

South Korea Accepts Japanese Yellow Sea Deployment

South Korea raises no objections to Japan’s naval deployments against the North.

WikistratJune 12, 2012July 2, 2020

Weak Ruble Bad for Some But Not All

Russia walks a fine line between political stability, export strength and capital flight.

WikistratJune 5, 2012December 25, 2019

French Army to End Afghanistan Operations

New president François Hollande’s promises to withdraw his troops from Afghanistan.

WikistratMay 28, 2012July 2, 2020

Accidental War Waiting to Happen on Europe’s Periphery

The shimmering Nagorno-Karabakh conflict threatens to upset the regional balance of power.

WikistratMay 21, 2012July 18, 2020

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