On 22 April, a terror attack in the Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam in Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir claimed the lives of ...

The China–US relationship is widely regarded as the defining geopolitical issue of the 21st century. But relations between ...

Restricted access to China’s rare earths put these ambitions at risk. Long-term restrictions could have far-reaching effects ...

The argument that the erosion of the dollar’s global status could benefit the US is gaining traction in Washington. That move ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of ...

The International Monetary Fund needs finances and governance that reflect the underlying balance in the world economy if it is to remain universal and effective.

US tariffs add to the sense of an increasingly unpredictable and unreliable partner. Allies in Europe and the Pacific are ...

President Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariffs were both bigger and broader than many observers expected. It is now time to understand that the moves – the largest single imposition of tariffs in at least ...

Beyond the shock of its sheer scale, the Trump administration’s extraordinary new tariff regime, announced on 2 April 2025, was notable for the exemptions it contained. Certain critical minerals – ...

One week ago, South Korea’s constitutional court voted to remove the country’s now-former President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his initial impeachment by the national assembly on 14 December 2024.

Trump’s trade war has brought Norway even closer to the EU and increased the urgency for it to make a decision about membership.