Russia’s war in Ukraine has transformed Arctic security: Its naval and air forces may soon take center stage in militarized confrontations over energy resources. A Ukrainian flag outside the community ...
The German economy is unraveling under the weight of failed policies, but with fresh leadership, there may still be a path to recovery. Germany is stuck, but the CDU ...
The U.S. is overstretched as a security provider. The next president may introduce Middle East policy changes, but his or her maneuver room will remain tight. Scene ...
Nuclear power remains underutilized despite its reliability and scale, struggling to regain market momentum amid growing calls for less reliable renewables. The spent fuel pool (SFP) of the Angra II ...
Why Americans feel that the U.S. global order and its leadership have been sullied and what that means for the future of the free world. Wisconsin, Sep. 7, 2024: Many ...
In an egregious example of electoral fraud, incumbent Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in Venezuela’s July 28 presidential elections, refusing to concede defeat to opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez ...
Earlier in 2024, global government debt hit a record $91.4 trillion, according to the Institute of International Finance, the global association of the financial industry. The world’s combined gross ...
With the rise of regional powers, policymakers will soon have no choice but to recognize that their values are not universal. While a minority of the world clashes, countries comprising two thirds of ...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has been severely tested in recent years, and has failed to rise to the occasion. Laos Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith at the ASEAN foreign ministers’ ...
As Taipei’s diplomatic reach in Latin America wanes, China and the U.S. vie for strategic influence. Guatemala has been one of Taiwan’s stable allies, though it too may come under Chinese pressure to ...
Young Kenyans expect a complete structural overhaul, but President Ruto has little room for maneuver. Young women in Kibera, one of Nairobi’s slums. As Kenya’s urban population increases, driven by ...
Burkina Faso faces rising jihadist violence and political turmoil, leading to humanitarian crises and shifting alliances with regional and international powers. Coup leader and President of the ...