Diplomacy & Crisis News

The planned development will bring jobs, but raises questions about who speaks for Khoi and San peoples, what is sacred, and how to commemorate injustice.

Forgetting the site where Russia became a nuclear power comes with its own risks.

Test yourself on the week of Jan. 21: India blocks a film, Ukraine gets tanks, and Peru battles growing protests.

Fed up with the economy and a political crackdown, young Turks are increasingly looking abroad to find their futures.

Washington takes on financial risks that Beijing can’t afford.

Silicon Valley has spent years courting India, but its companies face an increasingly tricky censorship minefield in the world’s largest democracy.

Germany and the United States are sending Leopards and M1 Abrams tanks—but Washington’s desired endgame is still a mystery.

German tanks, Russia’s looming offensive, and what the global south is waiting for.

Riyadh seeks to leverage ongoing anti-government protests to extract geopolitical concessions from Tehran—not effect regime change.

Members of the customs union Mercosur pledge to ease internal trade and explore new deals abroad.

Wagner Group liaisons have reportedly already been seen in the country.

Western tanks pack a punch. They also bring a long tail.

New Delhi hosted the Egyptian president as a guest of honor, reflecting growing strategic interests in the region.

Several firms pull investments over Bibi’s plan to weaken the judiciary.

Two years after the coup, the world has moved on, but many Burmese can’t.

The populist former prime minister has tried to blow up the second round of voting in a race he’s almost certain to lose.

With Sweden’s bid stalled, Finland may decide to go at it alone.

It’s time for Beijing to reexamine its long-standing sense of purpose.

Twitter may comply with India’s rules, but university students in New Delhi won’t.

A former Mexican security official’s corruption charges reveal the hidden politics of the drug trade.