The startling breakthrough moment in artificial intelligence and the commensurate concentration of power into the hands of a few tech giants may lead to an intensification of geopolitical competition.

The recent Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore offered a window into the evolving realities of power in the Indo-Pacific. U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s address struck a notably more measured tone ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during the 23rd IISS Shangri-La Dialogue at the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore on May 30, 2026. When it comes to the principle of multi-alignment – that is ...

The scale of U.S. military exercises continued to expand, mainly focusing on improving the combat capabilities of allies and partner countries and emphasizing strengthening military preparations and ...

Trump’s trip to China signals the start of a new trade relationship, anchored in good economic fundamentals that are solid, ...

The optics of this week’s summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping were carefully staged to signal parity between the ...

Trump’s high-stakes visit to China against a backdrop of conflict with Iran and economic tit-for-tat exchanges have made ...

The May 14-15 summit meeting in Beijing between Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump resulted in some badly needed ...

The recent visit by U.S. President Donald Trump and by Russian President Vladimir Putin can be seen as a limited buffer in current major-power dynamics. U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent visit to ...

The “Epic Fury” military strikes launched by the Trump administration against Iran have dragged the United States into a strategic dilemma rarely seen since World War II: Bogged down in a war of ...