By Dr. Mark Kass, Ph.D. - Chief, Pacific Rim Desk - SITREP Both China and Iran have been experiencing serious unrest that has impacted their societies. From the Chinese perspective this has contributed to civil unrest and caused a continuing economic downturn as well as significant protests that have led to a strict COVID enforcement program being “silenced” There are other … [Read more...] about China and Iran: In the Thralls of the Next Revolution? – SITREP #1
Dr. Mark Kass
Chief, Pacific Rim Desk (SITREP), Contributor, and Peer Reviewer
Dr. Mark Kass is currently Managing Director for Ph. Diversified Services, Inc., a global political risk and consulting firm. In addition, to his duties with this organization, Dr. Kass is active in the academic world teaching International Relations and other subject matter for several universities; teaching students at the Doctoral level to the Undergraduate level throughout the world. Dr. Kass is also an active blogger.
Fulcrum Global Podcast – Episode 5 – Russia-Ukraine War ; US/NATO/China Response ; Strategic Reality
In this episode of the Fulcrum Global Podcast, we do a roundtable discussion about the Russian war with Ukraine and the responses by the United States, NATO, China, and other world players. We also discuss how the international system is evolving, as well as other immediate national security concerns that are happening at home and abroad that can serve as cascade events and … [Read more...] about Fulcrum Global Podcast – Episode 5 – Russia-Ukraine War ; US/NATO/China Response ; Strategic Reality
Fulcrum Global Podcast – Episode 1 – Military Coup in Burma: Domestic and International Implications
This episode of the Fulcrum Global Podcast we discuss the recent military coup in Myanmar/Burma and its domestic and international implications. How will this impact the future of Burmese democracy and geopolitical/geo-strategic tensions between the United States and China? Find out now on Fulcrum Global! Host: Sam Kessler Guests: Dr. Mark Kass and Wayland Blue Music … [Read more...] about Fulcrum Global Podcast – Episode 1 – Military Coup in Burma: Domestic and International Implications
The 2020 China-India Dispute: An Ongoing and Historical Conundrum
By Dr. Mark Kass, Ph.D – Contributor The ongoing boundary dispute between China and India is back in the news again exhibiting “controlled” displays of aggression by both sides without resorting to full-scale combat operations by either side. It is a classic “border skirmish” with limited utilization of martial resources. The issues this briefing will explore centers on the … [Read more...] about The 2020 China-India Dispute: An Ongoing and Historical Conundrum
