Geopolitics
SCO Summit 2025: Xi Slams US ‘Bullying’, Putin Justifies Ukraine War
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin presented a coordinated front against Western influence, denouncing US hegemony and...
Geopolitics
War Economy: Germany Opens Europe’s Largest Ammunition Factory
A Clear Step Toward a German-Led Military Rebuild in Europe
On Wednesday, August 27th, 2025, deep in the wooded countryside of Unterlüß in northern Germany,...
Geopolitics
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador Over Anti-Semitic Attacks: A Diplomatic Earthquake
For the first time since the Second World War, Canberra expels a foreign envoy, accusing Iran of clandestinely fuelling sectarian violence on Australian soil.
The...
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Taiwan Plans 50,000 Drones by 2027 to Counter China
Lessons from Ukraine, Anticipation in Taipei
Ukraine's battlefield, once viewed as distant and exceptional, has become a brutal laboratory of modern warfare. Drones, cheap, ubiquitous,...
Geopolitics
The Washington Summit as Spectacle and Strategic Mirage
Europe’s Deepfake Crisis Reflects a Real Crisis of Perception
The scandal surrounding AI-generated images showing Macron and EU leaders awkwardly waiting in White House hallways...
Geopolitics
Europe diplomatic push ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska meeting
Europe diplomatic push, initially cautious, now reaches a frenetic pitch, European leaders are demanding Ukraine’s presence in any U.S.–Russia dialogue. As President Trump prepares...
Geopolitics
Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Deal: Trump’s “Historic” White House Gamble
Washington promises history, but the Caucasus rarely forgets the cost of signatures on fine paper.Donald Trump has announced that, this Friday, the leaders of...
Geopolitics
Disarming Hezbollah? Lebanon Under U.S. Pressure
Lebanon is preparing to do what was once unthinkable: strip Hezbollah of its weapons. Ostensibly in the name of state sovereignty, the move is...