Diplomacy & Crisis News

The two governments have accused the other of responsibility for a string of incidents that threaten to ignite another full-scale border conflict.

The carrier has mostly been used for HADR missions, and debates about its utility have raged since it entered into service in 1997.

Conséquence de la guerre en Ukraine, où Moscou a engagé l'essentiel de ses forces, la Russie a observé impuissante la chute du régime de M. Bachar Al-Assad, qu'elle avait sauvé en 2015. L'ancien dirigeant syrien lui garantissait l'usage de deux bases militaires de portée stratégique. Quel sort (…) / Russie, Proche-Orient, Syrie

Can an anti-immigration turn really be compatible with a ‘Japan is Back’ narrative?

Until 2021, statements about NATO in Chinese foreign and defense ministry press conferences were few and largely neutral in tone. Then the tone hardened.

Recent incidents point to the use of advanced operational techniques and technologies, signaling an increasing hybridization of terrorist techniques, tactics, and procedures.

China gives conflicting signals because it has three different “personas”: Moral China, Defensive-Assertive China, and Striving China.

Ishiba has critiqued current Prime Minister Takaichi for her Taiwan remarks, nuclear policy, and rice vouchers.

Far away from the scrutiny of the international community, the Arakan Army is holding hundreds of Bangladeshi citizens as hostages.

That “easy money” comes with a steep cost: a criminal record, a lifetime ban from Australia, and up to life imprisonment.

As families sift through ashes and survivors call for accountability following a catastrophic building fire in Hong Kong, authorities have moved swiftly to silence dissent.

The paths of China and India in space show how Asian space powers are fundamentally transforming the global distribution of capabilities and influence in cislunar space.

Economic strategy can no longer be separated from geopolitics. How, then, should ASEAN position itself?

It’s not in the new white paper.

After decades of accusations over counterfeiting foreign brands, Chinese companies are now assuming dual roles: as not only IP violators, but also IP proprietors.

Gwadar port has often been touted as CPEC’s “crown jewel.” Yet almost two decades after the port began operations, business has been lackluster.

Months of political instability expected to ensue

New survey data shows the promises and perils facing the country’s new government.

A new paradigm for American policy.

Life in the heaving camps around Cox's Bazar is marked by a daily struggle for even basic connectivity and safety.