19:09
Reshaping Warfare
The battlefield is teaching the factory
For decades, the factory taught the battlefield. Ukraine is now reversing the lesson.
Opinion
20:48
Armenia Parade
Armenia’s parade was about more than weapons
Armenia’s military parade on 28 May 2026 carried significance beyond military affairs. It was not only a display of newly acquired hardware. It also raised important questions about the peace process taking shape in the South Caucasus.
12:28
Russia Kazakhstan
Partner, not follower: Putin’s visit and a more independent Kazakhstan
For much of the post-Soviet era, Russia and Kazakhstan have maintained one of Eurasia’s most stable bilateral relationships. Deep economic ties, shared history and strategic geography continue to bind the two neighbours together, but Astana is increasingly pursuing a more independent path.
17:35
Energy consumption
Why energy is the front line of modern warfare
Energy debates usually follow a familiar script. Markets, climate, renewables, oil, gas, batteries, hydrogen, critical minerals and geopolitics dominate the conversation. One of the world's largest energy consumers is often left outside that frame: the military.
13:50
Opinion
Fire, policy and exposed Children: Why African boarding schools remain dangerously unprotected
The deadly fire at Utumishi Girls Academy has exposed a hard truth: despite decades of warnings, many African boarding schools still leave children vulnerable to preventable disasters.
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13:22
Opinion
Why China treats poverty like a map, not a number
A drainage ditch is rarely the beginning of an economic story. In Nanshan Village, on the outskirts of Beijing, it became exactly that.
14:13
Opinion
Hungary after Orbán: Europe, Eurasia and the politics of balance
The end of Viktor Orbán's sixteen-year dominance of Hungarian politics has triggered a familiar reaction across much of Europe.
19:00
Economy
When five percent is more than a number: The return of the bond vigilantes
There is a number that has haunted American fiscal policy for the better part of two decades, and this week it returned.
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16:40
Opinion
Pakistan steps up as diplomatic bridge amid Iran crisis and rising regional tensions
At a time of deepening global polarisation, rising conflict and shrinking space for dialogue, Pakistan is stepping into a historic role. Diplomatic engagements in Islamabad, bringing together regional powers amid the Iran crisis, signal both urgency and opportunity.
15:41
Diplomacy
What’s next for ASEAN-EU relations?
ASEAN and European Union (EU) officials gathered in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam to attend the 25th ASEAN-European Union Ministerial Meeting (AEMM) from 27 to 28 April.
11:28
Hungary-Azerbaijan
Why the new Hungarian government matters for Azerbaijan
Hungarians put an end to the sixteen years of Viktor Orbán’s premiership on the night of 12 April when Fidesz - Orbán’s party - witnessed its largest and most bitter defeat in all of its history. In a matter of hours, 155 of the Hungarian parliament’s seats went to Tisza, Magyar’s party.
07:54
Opinion
Armenia and Azerbaijan’s border talks mark a fragile opening for peace
In a region where borders have long been drawn in blood rather than ink, even the act of sitting across the table carries strategic weight. The latest border talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan may appear procedural, but they carry profound geopolitical significance.
12:24
EU-South Caucasus
How European politics undermines the peace agenda in the South Caucasus
The European Commission approved the deployment of a new mission to Armenia on 21 April that would share European experience in handling hybrid threats.
10:47
New geopolitics of energy
The new geopolitics of energy: Power will belong not to those who own resources, but to those who control the flows
14:13
Opinion
The new great game is about resources, not ideology
The world is entering a new era of geopolitical confrontation, driven less by ideology and more by control over energy, strategic resources, industrial technologies and global supply chains.
11:16
Opinion
The EU's new protectionism: A wall that may trap its builders
For decades, the European Union positioned itself as one of the world’s most vocal champions of open markets and rules-based trade. Brussels urged governments across the developing world to liberalise, limit industrial subsidies and respect the commitments of the World Trade Organization.
10:37
Geopolitics
Putin in Beijing: Russia’s classical power politics, China’s pragmatic rise
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Beijing appeared to be more than a routine state meeting between two strategic partners.
15:06
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U.S. businesses remain reliant on China despite decoupling efforts
In an era of intensifying strategic competition, many U.S. companies remain heavily dependent on China for both revenue and manufacturing, underscoring the limits of rapid economic decoupling.
12:47
Eurasian connectivity
Why Europe turned to Azerbaijan for energy
The European Union entered 2026 under conditions of exceptioal tensions in the energy markets. Due to the upheaval from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, unrest in the Middle East with the closure of Strait of Hormuz, and fierce competetion for LNG , the whole new geopolitical landscape has reshaped.
13:03
Spain-U.S.
Spain-U.S.: The Power of Saying No
In a war shaped by missiles, blockades, threats and Donald Trump’s unpredictable announcements, one of Europe’s most consequential decisions has been a refusal. Spain rejected the use of the Rota and Morón bases for attacks on Iran and later closed its airspace to aircraft involved in the campaign.
10:42
Protecting nature
Ecocide should be treated as an international crime, like genocide
For decades humanity has debated war crimes, genocide, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity. Rightly so. Systematic destruction directed at human life has scarred not only nations, but the conscience of civilisation itself.
02:22
Health
Global health security: Why U.S.-China cooperation remains essential
The recent hantavirus cluster aboard the Dutch-flagged expedition cruise ship MV Hondius in the South Atlantic serves as a sobering reminder that infectious disease threats continue to emerge in our interconnected world.
18:34
Opinion
Azerbaijan enters a new era of regional geopolitical transformation
The geopolitical order that shaped the South Caucasus for more than two decades has collapsed, pushing Azerbaijan into a new era defined by regional instability, strategic transformation, and intensifying competition among neighbouring powers.
11:19
South Caucasus
Why Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia must work together for food, water and energy security
For decades, global geopolitics revolved around oil, natural gas, military alliances and strategic waterways. That era is not over - but it is no longer sufficient to explain the emerging world order. Or perhaps more accurately, the emerging world disorder.
13:37
Victory Day parade
How Trump helped save Putin’s Victory Day parade
A storm in a teacup. Despite Ukrainian threats to attack the Victory Day parade in Moscow on 9 May, and Russia’s warning that it would bomb downtown Kyiv in retaliation, in the end nothing happened. But why?
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