Diplomacy & Crisis News

Both Washington and Tehran need it.

Migration, colonial history, and elite academies have redefined today’s national teams.

A Malaysian video attracted attention to the trip and its geopolitical significance.

Beijing can create financial instruments, but it cannot decree demand.

A Japanese trade group’s Beijing visit, led by an LDP MP, signals a possible thaw in China-Japan relations. 

Rather than ensuring the free flow of energy, U.S. intervention has only interrupted it.

The conflict did not derail the transition but exposed how vulnerable it remains to external disruption – and how quickly governments can fall back on fossil fuels.

A bank lending a business money is hardly cause for a headline. But this is no ordinary loan.

The suspension of Anthropic’s most advanced AI model has exposed how Silicon Valley lobbying shapes U.S. export policy at the expense of allied economies.

Carlos Frederico Pereira da Silva Gama and host Tushar Shetty discuss the priorities and divergences of India’s BRICS presidency ahead of the September leaders’ summit.

Is this the new normal?

Xi has ruthlessly gone after former Politburo Standing Committee member and one-time economic czar Wang Qishan.

Can the bloc maintain centrality amid managed trade?

Energy is Putin’s strongest card in a fuel-hungry region.

Why the consequences of Brexit can no longer be avoided.

But competing assertions have Gulf nations worried that the agreement won’t last.

Xi has spent billions of dollars trying to turn Beijing into a soccer powerhouse.

The Iran-U.S. conflict has served to concentrate attention on the transport relationship between Kazakhstan and Iran, in development for years before the war began.

The rapid consolidation of power by Field Marshal Asim Munir has the PTI reconsidering its options – and the controversial “charter of democracy.”

India’s attempt to balance ties with the U.S. has turned into a tilt, still deemed insufficient by Washington. For India, it is all stick and no carrots.