Diplomacy & Crisis News

The far-right U.K. leader has been hit by multiple scandals.

Souvent affalés, l'air hagard, les vacanciers de Martin Parr font sourire. Mais, avec 1,4 milliard de voyageurs internationaux, ne sommes-nous pas (presque) tous des « surtouristes » ? / Photographie, Tourisme, Capitalisme - 2026/07 / Photographie, Tourisme, Capitalisme

Extreme heat events are threatening the alliance’s plans.

The overlooked technology wreaked havoc on the Strait of Hormuz—and global trade.

To many in the country's development sector, the sudden collapse of the U.S. aid agency felt “like an earthquake.”

La célébration du 250e anniversaire des États-Unis coïncide avec la mise en échec de leur projet visant à soumettre l'Iran. Le scénario de l'enlèvement du président Nicolás Maduro à Caracas n'a donc pas connu de répétition à Téhéran. Si l'empire le plus puissant de l'histoire a souvent trébuché, (…) / Géopolitique, États-Unis, Iran, Israël, Impérialisme

The highlight of the Indian prime minister's visit to Indonesia was the finalization of a long-pending agreement on the supply of BrahMos missile system and Astra air-to-air missiles.

Depuis quelques années, l'inflation a fait son retour, alimentée par une succession de crises : pandémie, guerre en Ukraine, fermeture du détroit d'Ormuz. Face à la flambée des prix, la « science économique » explique que les embrasements répondent aux lois du marché — lequel ne se trompe (…) / Spéculation, Néolibéralisme, Crise économique, Économie

With Former Prime Minister Kim Min-seok’s formal confirmation of his bid for the leadership, the race may likely be intense, given the tensions between the pro-Lee and pro-Jung factions.

A broken social bargain calls for a new approach to youth employment.

Read the text outlining agreements at the 2026 NATO summit in Turkey.

The Kremlin is claiming and arming its smuggling fleet. European governments need to respond.

Insights from Dorota Maczuga

Kazakhstan's Constitutional Court confirmed this week that the president is eligible to run for another single seven-year term under the new constitution.

Confidence in the Strait of Hormuz has been shattered. Trust is now among the most important commodities in the energy world.

As in many rapidly digitalizing countries, Uzbekistan’s technological transformation may be advancing faster than the necessary regulatory frameworks.

China is playing a bigger game than aid and economic development.

The secretary of state must be seen as the chief architect of the Trump administration’s assault on the rules-based order.

An independent group examined official documents from Myanmar ports, leaked bank documents and open-source data to chart the network that supplies Myanmar with jet fuel.

Even sectors that are showcased as symbols of India's economic success often depend on Chinese inputs somewhere in the production chain.