Are Russian and Ukrainian Drone Strikes Bringing the Baltic States Closer to the Ukraine War?
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia briefly issued emergency alerts on Wednesday warning residents to seek shelter after unidentified drones entered or threatened their airspace from...
Why Did Republicans Block the Impeachment of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth?
Republicans in the US House of Representatives have blocked an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, giving President Donald Trump's controversial Pentagon chief...
Could Nvidia’s China Chip Ties and CEO Controversy Trigger a Major Governance Crisis?
Nvidia is facing mounting political, regulatory and investor scrutiny after reports linked CEO Jensen Huang to a Chinese businesswoman alleged to have ties to...
Could Sheikh Hasina’s Return to Bangladesh Trigger a New Political Crisis?
Bangladesh is facing renewed political uncertainty after the government rejected a request for new travel documents from former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who plans...
Can China’s Copper Demand Reverse the US Tariff Trade as AI Market Optimism Fades?
Copper markets are facing a growing divide between Western financial investors and Chinese industrial buyers, as a retreat from artificial intelligence-related investments coincides with...
Will Trump Avoid Renewing the Iran War as Gulf Allies Push for Diplomacy?
US President Donald Trump says he will hold off on launching fresh military strikes against Iran for now, following appeals from regional governments concerned...
A Shield, Not a Sword: What Egypt’s Saudi Mandate Reveals About Security Without Washington
On 26 October, Egypt's House of Representatives voted, in closed session and by the two-thirds majority the constitution requires, to give President Abdel Fattah...
Hoaxes Without Bombs: Europe’s Hybrid Problem Arrives in Dublin
A wave of fake bomb threats has exposed less about who is attacking Europe than about how its defences are built
On Thursday, around fifty...
Is China Preparing to Block US Military Support for Taiwan With Western Pacific Naval Drills?
China is conducting military exercises in the Western Pacific involving its Liaoning aircraft carrier group and other naval formations, in what Taiwan has described...
Are Houthi Attacks Pushing Saudi Arabia and Yemen Toward a Wider Military Escalation?
Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement have entered another period of heightened military confrontation, with the Saudi-led coalition reporting multiple missile and drone...