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Hamas’s attack on Israel and Israel’s response to it have been a disaster for civilians.  Read More

iPhone sales slip as government imposes bans and local rivals seize market share but Apple still uses Chinese firms for over 80% of its... Read More

Liz Truss, the shortest-serving prime minister in British history, takes snickers about her quick stint at #10 Downing Street in... Read More

Under Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia's foreign policy will shift from prioritizing shared values to its own economic and military... Read More

American troop withdrawals this week reflect growing anti-Western sentiment and associated strategic shifts Read More

After a setback in Niger, the United States must forge more resilient alliances in Africa to secure long-term interests.   Read More

Analysis by the IISS of satellite images shows that the Houthis are digging in, creating new and much larger underground military... Read More

Taiwan is in "a dangerous situation."That's how the Taiwan Affairs Office of China's State Council saw the island republic after President... Read More

American power is overstretched, and the future of NATO and Europe itself depends on the continent’s ability to adapt.   Read More

The culture of the Israeli military was shaped in October 1973, when Egypt and Syria attacked without warning. Importantly, the assault... Read More

Israel’s independence depends on robust defense readiness. And on new military-intelligence leaders with clear-eyed understanding of... Read More

The recent exchange of aerial attacks between Israel and Iran was a salient enough event to stimulate much commentary about the episode being... Read More

Russia’s shadow fleet of uninsured and strangely equipped oil tankers has taken to loitering in the waters of Sweden, NATO’s... Read More

Last week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travelled to Beijing to meet senior Chinese government representatives.  Read More

Boris Semenov (not his real name) from Bucha, Ukraine had an experience at the hands of the Russian invaders that’s so foreign to us in... Read More

The European Union’s spending rules and public-procurement processes are plainly inadequate to the threat posed by Russia’s... Read More

Roger Simon, the co-founder of PJMedia and current columnist for The Epoch Times, said the pro-Hamas protests unfolding on Ivy... Read More

Commission president’s team wants you to get to know the person behind the office.   Read More

That Haiti’s transitional government took power on April 25, 2024 in Port-au-Prince—for security... Read More

Almost 41 years after losing the war over the Falkland Islands to Britain, Argentina has found its Latino version of then-prime minister... Read More

Russia and China are racing to develop AI models that only promote certain narratives. If Western firms aren't careful, they'll walk into the... Read More

Alfred Thayer Mahan viewed sea power as a tool of political economy, rather than merely of military power.    Read More

Walk around the airy Stanford campus or step into a venture firm’s charmless office on Sand Hill Road. Drive up US-101 to San Francisco... Read More

If you want a single number to capture America’s economic stature, here it is: This year, the U.S. will account for 26.3% of the global... Read More

Where do we draw the line between free speech and a safe space? That’s the core question posed by the protests and the arrests raging... Read More

Despite what some sceptics say – particularly the multi-polarity types who... Read More

NATO is starting to deploy combat troops to Ukraine. Soldiers from Poland, France, the UK, Finland and other NATO members are... Read More

There is something puzzling about Russia’s war against Ukraine. Russia’s economy is smaller than Italy’s—and a tiny... Read More

In a recent interview with CNBC, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager insisted that Europe has a... Read More

The investigation into Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov seems, at a glance, an open-and-shut case.  Read More

In recent years, the United States has struggled to maintain its influence in Southeast Asia while China's presence continues to expand.  Read More

The United States needs an Economic Security Coordination Office to compete economically with China.   Read More

Australia’s demand that X take down a violent video clip in every country in the world is wildly authoritarian. Read More

Historically, Italy’s political scene has been highly mercurial. But is it possible that politics in Rome is, dare it be... Read More

More than any country in Latin America, Ecuador has been caught in the crosshairs of increasing violence related to changing patterns of... Read More

Belarusians find themselves torn between two conflicting national agendas—one upheld by the state apparatus and the other championed by... Read More

The United States will pull the majority of its troops from Chad and Niger as it works to restore key agreements governing what... Read More

Hamas has declared its willingness to accept a five-year truce an disarm if a Palestinian state is established based on the 1967... Read More

To transform the North and South into regions that people are drawn to, a comprehensive plan is needed.   Read More

To Israelis, October 7, 2023, is the worst day in their country’s 75-year history.  Read More

The Russian regime is battling to keep young people on its side and at home, as its own analysts admit many want to leave.   Read More

Opponents of the military junta ruling Burma (or Myanmar) recently took another small step toward winning the ongoing civil war.  Read More

Exactly 50 years ago today, Portugal’s colonial project in Africa unraveled, bringing to a close the age of overt European imperialism... Read More

It’s no exaggeration to say that America is in the midst of one of its fiercest economic policy debates for some time. But the current... Read More