This research group focuses on understanding the drivers, trajectories, and escalation dynamics of regional conflicts and instability. Its core questions address how kinetic and hybrid threats emerge, how deterrence fails or holds, and how localized conflicts generate broader regional and international consequences.
The group analyzes conventional and irregular conflicts, proxy warfare, militia and paramilitary dynamics, cross-border spillover risks, and interaction between military operations and political decision-making. Emphasis is placed on escalation pathways, miscalculation risks, and early-warning indicators.
Near-term, with a primary focus on 0–12 months.
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