Pakistan-Indonesia Defense Deal

Pakistan-Indonesia Defense Deal

Executive Summary The emerging defense partnership between Pakistan and Indonesia, centered on a potential acquisition of over 40 JF-17 Thunder fighter jets and Shahpar drones, represents a significant shift in Southeast Asian defense procurement patterns. This case...
Sweden’s $440 Million Drone Investment

Sweden’s $440 Million Drone Investment

Executive Summary Sweden’s announcement of a $437 million investment in unmanned military systems represents a significant strategic shift in European defense posture. This case study examines the drivers, scope, and implications of this investment, with...
The Battle for Warner Bros Discovery

The Battle for Warner Bros Discovery

Executive Summary The hostile takeover battle between Paramount Skydance and Netflix for Warner Bros Discovery represents one of the largest and most contentious media consolidation attempts in history. With competing bids totaling over $100 billion and involving some...
US Withdrawal from IRENA

US Withdrawal from IRENA

On January 7, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation directing the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, including the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This decision represents a significant shift in US engagement...
Singapore Political Salary Review 2026

Singapore Political Salary Review 2026

Executive Summary Singapore has formed an eight-member committee in January 2026 to review political salaries after a 14-year freeze. This case study examines the context, implications, and potential outcomes of this significant policy review. Case Background The...