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India’s foreign policy emphasizes a multipolar world, balancing independence with ...

Zambian authorities seized 2 planes: 1 with gold, cash, weapons, and detained 10 suspects, including Egyptians.

Never short of hyperinflated self-praise and self-adulation, US President Donald Trump has been true to form regarding his blitzkrieg joint attack with Israel on Iran. But, beyond the bombast and ...

On February 26, 2026, the Supreme Court of India banned a school book. It was a civics textbook written for 14-year-olds with a chapter titled “The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society.” Among other ...

Agriculture has long been, and remains, central to Chinese civilization; it is as crucial to China’s future as any other single factor. China possesses 9% of the world’s arable land while supporting ...

Middle powers like Norway, Qatar and Switzerland play crucial roles in maintaining global stability amid great power rivalry. Operating between competing blocs, they leverage diplomatic credibility ...

Iran has blocked the Strait of Hormuz, causing a rise in fuel and fertilizer prices. In turn, these will cause shortages and prices of food to rise. Asian economies that rely on Gulf energy will ...

Having pummeled Iran with devastating effect for nearly four weeks, the administration of US President Donald Trump finds itself in a tight spot over the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian government, ...

Just five days into the US-Israeli bombing campaign against Iran, signs of mission creep — a military mission reaching beyond its initial goals — had already begun emerging. What began as a limited ...

The global financial system has a way of reminding us that liquidity is often just a polite word for an illusion. For years, investors have poured trillions into private credit, lured by the promise ...

In the first part of this conversation, Claude and I agreed that there is merit in the idea that the history of recent wars reveals a US military strategy designed not for victory, but to engineer ...