The 2026 midterms delivered a clear message. Cost of living dominated voter concerns. The ongoing war and its economic spill-overs weighed heavily. Beneath both lay a deeper unease: a growing share of ...

A recent trade agreement between China and the European Union offers a temporary reprieve, but deeper economic tensions and geopolitical mistrust continue to strain the relationship. Beijing must take ...

In less than two years, Trump launched attacks against the liberal agenda in nearly every field and put a significant dent in ...

As major powers intensify their efforts to secure critical minerals, a new wave of resource nationalism is sweeping the globe ...

As AI models gain the ability to rewrite their own code and train their successors, the link between capability and autonomy ...

China’s advances in reusable rocket technology are narrowing the U.S. lead in launch capabilities and intensifying competition across the global space industry. As China develops a lower-cost launch ...

Hong Kong once thrived as a gateway between a largely closed-off China and the outside world, but its traditional role as an intermediary has diminished as the mainland opens up. The city can continue ...

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, though 25 years old, is now a major hub for nations that have grown in influence since the turn of the century. Could it be the NATO of the future, or something ...

The “allied scale” strategy proposed by Rush Doshi and Kurt Campbell, which could have the power to unite the U.S. and its allies in an economic bloc to counter China, is likely doomed by U.S.

Quotas may seem appealing to EU politicians under domestic pressure. In reality, however, they are a counterproductive move that will hurt European consumers, damage multilateralism and deliver none ...

At the heart of the matter is a growing gap between Europe’s ability to control its own security and the pace of external change. The Ukraine crisis has reshaped Europe’s assumptions about war and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump views allies as a security burden while championing the sovereignty of great powers. This has forced the EU to accelerate efforts to consolidate its role in regional ...