Germany’s rude political awakening
The country’s domestic politics are becoming dysfunctional just when Berlin’s leadership on the world stage may be needed most, notes POLITICO.
Germans have long considered...
American military lives were lost. How will the U.S. respond?
The White House said it’s weighing potential responses to a deadly attack on a US base in Jordan by Iran-backed militants over the weekend,...
ICJ ruling on Gaza is on the way
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was outraged by the ruling of the International Court of Justice, which ordered Israel to take all necessary measures...
Gov. Abbott: Texas prepared in ‘unlikely event’ Biden federalizes National Guard
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said Texas is prepared in the “unlikely event” that President Biden federalizes the National Guard as the standoff over...
Geopolitics is moving North Korea’s way
In less than three years, the erosion in the US hegemony that began cascading with the defeat in Afghanistan in August 2021 spread to...
Five factions will define Europe in 2024
Will the far right be the big winner in this year’s European elections? If so, what would its victory mean for the future of...
Why is NATO preparing for World War III?
Prioritising remilitarisation over economic growth is dangerously short-sighted. If the UK and US tried to take on the four countries on Shapps’s blacklist there...
ISW analyses Russia’s deceptive claims on war in Ukraine at UN Security Council
Experts from the Institute for the Study of War have analysed the misleading statements made by Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, during the UN...
Hamas still able to ‘fight Israel for months’ in Gaza
Hamas has sufficient munitions and manpower to counter Israeli military operations in Gaza for several months, according to US officials.
As well as maintaining its...
Challenges and opportunities for Indian diplomacy in 2024
The transition from 2023 to 2024 has no meaning really in geopolitics. Countries do not make New Year resolutions to usher in a more...