China
In late August 2025, China’s northern port city of Tianjin transformed into a hub of global diplomacy as President Xi Jinping welcomed over twenty world leaders for a highly anticipated Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit
Insights
The high-profile Alaska summit between Trump and Putin ended with no ceasefire or concessions, giving Putin symbolic diplomatic gains while Trump vowed to “keep talking” as allies stressed that Ukraine’s sovereignty remains non-negotiable.
National Nuclear Strategies
💡National Nuclear Strategies are updated regularly. Check our Nuclear Guide. Contribute and share feedback with contribute@ginc.org Russia’s nuclear strategy has evolved over the past half-century, shaped by shifting geopolitical dynamics, internal military reforms, and advancements in nuclear technology. Rooted in both deterrence and a pursuit of strategic
Grand Strategies
In an era marked by geopolitical turbulence, shifting alliances, and rapid technological change, Russia has embarked on a comprehensive Grand Strategy aimed at reasserting its influence on the world stage over the next 10–20 years. This strategy is designed not only to safeguard its sovereignty and national interests but
Advanced Persistent Threats
💡Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) are updated regularly. Check our APT Guide, Cybersecurity Guide and National Cybersecurity Strategies. Contribute and share feedback with contribute@ginc.org Overview APT28, also known as Fancy Bear, Sofacy, STRONTIUM, and Sednit, is a Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group that has been active since at least
Intelligence Agencies
The Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki (SVR)—or the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation—is Russia’s primary civilian agency responsible for gathering foreign intelligence, conducting covert operations abroad, and providing assessments that inform the country’s foreign and security policy. Formally established in 1991 after the breakup of the
National AI Strategies
QUICK TAKE · AI Summary State‑led strategy targets 2030 AI leadership and technological sovereignty. Public‑private alliances and sandboxes accelerate nationwide AI deployment. Targets cover adoption, talent, compute, and public trust. Contents This report was prepared by GINC in mid-2025 to provide a comprehensive analysis of Russia's national
Private Military Company