Could Trump’s Relationship With Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Raise US National Security Concerns?
US President Donald Trump's close relationship with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing renewed scrutiny after the company's board launched an investigation into whether...
Can China’s $1 Trillion Trade Surplus Deepen Global Trade Tensions as the AI Boom Drives Exports?
China’s trade surplus has exceeded $1 trillion in the first 10 months of 2026, as surging demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure boosts exports and...
How Could Ukraine’s Strike on Russia’s Biggest Oil Refineries Affect the War and Energy Markets?
A Ukrainian drone attack has set fire to Russia's Kirishi oil refinery, one of the country's largest petroleum processing facilities, highlighting Kyiv's continued efforts...
Could the End of the Iran War Trigger a Global Oil Glut and Price War?
The global oil market is moving from an extraordinary supply crisis towards a potential surplus, as Middle Eastern producers cut prices to compete for...
Will Wall Street Rally After Trump’s Midterm Defeat, or Is the Market Facing a Bigger Shock?
Wall Street has suffered a sharp setback following the Republicans' defeat in the US midterm elections, but historical patterns suggest the market could recover...
Can COP31 Deliver Climate Action as War and AI Reshape Global Energy Priorities?
Representatives from nearly 200 countries are gathering on Turkey's Mediterranean coast for two weeks of climate negotiations, facing a difficult international environment in which...
Can Trump’s Midterm Setback Change US Foreign Policy? G7 Allies Seek Answers in Paris
The Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers are meeting in Paris on Monday to assess whether President Donald Trump's midterm election setback will affect...
Could Sheikh Hasina Return to Bangladesh as Political and Legal Tensions Mount?
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken her clearest step towards returning from exile in India, requesting a new passport and national identity...
The Rotation Is Fraying: A Late Gulf Bid and the Quiet Rewriting of How the UN Picks Its Chief
Seven straw polls, no great-power convergence, and an unwritten rule that may not survive December
Article 97 of the UN Charter says only that the...
The Lever and the Exit: Why a Democratic Congress Arrives Just as Israel’s Aid Leaves
For four decades, one of the most dependable sentences in American foreign policy was that support for Israel is bipartisan. The 3 November midterms...