Diplomacy & Crisis News

How China’s leader divides power between his two most trusted lieutenants.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has yet to approve a single complaint involving its projects for dispute resolution or compliance review.

It’s a new kind of close encounter. Will it become a new normal?

The Trump administration’s plans threaten to undercut both pillars of deterrence at once.

Wellington’s latest environmental assessment highlights the growing economic risks of climate change, raising questions about whether government policy can keep pace.

China’s exports are surging, driven by AI-related technologies. National security-driven export bans could change that.

A former president of Estonia on the growing tide of global protest—and how today’s leaders can win back ordinary people.

Insights from Matt Kinsella.

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A broken asylum system and shrinking resettlement options leave many with nowhere to turn.

Behind the surge in EPFO numbers lies an uncomfortable question: is Delhi measuring new jobs or merely recording existing workers differently?

Amid deepening China-Russia ties, a Chinese delegation visited one of the disputed Southern Kuril Islands.

The road has been officially inaugurated, but China and the Taliban have very different views of its function.

Army leadership has focused on developing tools to contribute to a potential fight against China, a fight in which space assets will be critical.

Trying to reverse the Chagos Islands treaty only plays into China’s hands.

Dhaka says it learned of their execution only after it happened. Its diplomacy is under scrutiny

The country’s powerful Supreme Court is caught up in a swirling corruption probe.

Dmitry Adamsky, an expert on Russian security and Russian nuclear deterrence strategy at Harvard and Reichman Universities, examines a large-scale shift in Russia’s strategic thinking over the past year, centered around the view that Europe, rather than the United States, is now Russia’s primary geopolitical rival and adversary, and looking at the consequences of this shift for US efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Are illicit drugs now a bigger business in the Mekong than scam centers?

After the Trump summit, China wants managed competition.