Diplomacy & Crisis News

U.S. rivals aren’t deterred by norms so much as by the limits of their own militaries.

Last year was actually one of increased isolation, regional tensions, and strategic failure.

Le 19 août 2025, M. Emmanuel Macron qualifiait son homologue Vladimir Poutine d'« ogre » et de « prédateur ». Selon lui, notre nation doit se préparer à défendre ses valeurs — démocratie, liberté, tolérance — contre le modèle illibéral de Moscou. Y compris militairement. À en croire le (…) / France, Russie, État, Démocratie, Politique

Beijing will welcome the chance for its own regional hegemony.

Any attempt to govern the nation’s future will need collaborators on the ground.

The visa bond pilot program mandates that otherwise eligible applicants for business or tourism visas from select countries, now including Turkmenistan, will have to post a bond of up to $15,000 in order to enter the United States.

Beijing has torn through the Monroe Doctrine. Post-Maduro Venezuela will be an important test case for the U.S. strategy to change that.

Japan’s Coast Guard is on high alert as China seeks to irreversibly alter the status quo.

As China’s technological and military power continues to grow, the central issue is whether Beijing can accommodate a stable coexistence with India as an autonomous Asian power.

Its carefully worded statement does not condemn the military action. Indeed, it makes no mention of the U.S. at all.

Mustafizur’s removal from the IPL is a yorker to Bangladesh-India relations and regional stability. So much for cricket diplomacy. 

Despite the country's stagnant economy, the baht gained nearly 9 percent against the dollar over the course of 2025.

How Maduro’s capture could throw Latin America into tumult.

What the technology means for deterrence and war.

Investigators are puzzling over the Bondi Beach shooters' visit to Davao City.

The country also posted its highest-ever annual trade surplus with Washington, despite the US government's recent imposition of a 20 percent tariff.

Treating regional countries as vassal states will push them into China’s arms.

The international community appears powerless to address the attack.

The greatest beneficiaries of his actions may be America’s biggest rivals.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s “no new wars” mantra is officially over.