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The potential is growing for China-Japan tensions to escalate into an actual armed clash. 

The President’s invocation of the Monroe Doctrine is rhetorically satisfying but carries real risks.

“Xi Jinping himself – ideologically and politically – was committed to a form of totalitarian rule. And he was skillful enough, ruthless enough to bring it about.”

The plan codifies demands for Japan to spend more on defense and increase its capabilities – efforts Japanese officials say are already underway.

President Claudia Sheinbaum has eroded a key legal tool used to ensure environmental justice.

The relevant criterion for evaluating foreign technology partnerships should be ownership and control of domestic assets, not the national origin of licensed expertise.

Construits à l'aide de fonds publics et largement amortis, les barrages constituent aujourd'hui un patrimoine stratégique dans un contexte de raréfaction de la ressource en eau. Pourtant, la France s'apprête à légiférer pour pérenniser un régime concurrentiel défavorable aux consommateurs. Une (…) / Énergie, Nucléaire civil, Privatisation, Électricité, Entreprise, France

The partnership has become a two-way relationship, with missile technology originally transferred to Russia being upgraded and sent back to North Korea.

Public debate on the ban has focused on parenting choices. But the real issue is corporate compliance, technical design, and safe spaces for young people.

While the United States is refusing to lend Japan a helping hand, the intensity of the China-Japan confrontation is moving in a deeply worrying direction.

Ulaanbaatar’s Cuba diplomacy encapsulates the country’s past as well as its many changes in going from a socialist system to a multi-party democracy today.

The former U.S. secretary of state on Trump’s foreign policy, Americans’ shifting views on Israel, and the fight for women’s rights.

After reports of suicides and deaths due to overwork, the Diplomat tracked several Booth Level Officers carrying out the Special Intensive Revision to understand the ground reality.

The South Asian nation has deployed a combination of flattery and strategy to get Washington on its side.

What kind of world order does his national security strategy seek?

Longtime partners will soon start to drift away.

Recent statements by Indian Prime Minister Modi and Foreign Minister Jaishankar suggest that change could be in the air.

They stressed co-production and co-innovation, expansion of the export basket, finalizing an FTA with the Eurasian Economic Union, and revitalizing connectivity projects.

While not altering the global balance of power in any meaningful way, Putin’s visit might actually diminish India’s significance in the eyes of the West.