Regions

Market Sovereignty and Executive Power: The Venezuela Case

Trump's Venezuela operation succeeded militarily but failed economically. United States forces executed Operation Absolute Resolve on January 3, capturing President Nicolás Maduro in a...

Lai says Taiwan should seek trade ties with democracies, not China

Taiwan must look to fellow democracies rather than China for trade and economic cooperation, President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday, as his government outlined...

ASEAN’s Chip Ambitions: A Strategic Opening for Taiwan

Recognising the need to diversify and move beyond low value-added and commodity-based growth, ASEAN has now started to increasingly turn its focus toward higher-value,...

You Can’t Buy Peace: Trump’s Economic Fantasy Across Three Wars

President Donald Trump's son-in-law stood before global elites in Davos last week and unveiled renderings of a "New Gaza"—glittering skyscrapers along the Mediterranean, data...

China’s Maritime Pincer from the Malacca Strait to the Mediterranean

The Ream naval base in Cambodia is part of “China's String of Pearls strategy”, a naval military strategy of the People's Liberation Army (PLA)...

EU $955 Billion Recovery Fund Struggles to Transform Economy

Across Europe, projects funded by the European Union’s landmark post-pandemic recovery programme are visible on the ground, from AI-enabled agriculture in Spain to infrastructure...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Faces Fresh Impeachment Complaints

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte was hit with a new round of impeachment complaints on Monday, reviving efforts to remove her from office after...

EU Industry Chief Urges ‘Made in Europe’ Push to Protect Bloc’s Economy

The European Union must adopt a stronger “Made in Europe” strategy to shield its industries from global competition, EU industry chief Stéphane Séjourné said...

Laura Fernandez Set to Lead Costa Rica With Populist, Hard-Line Agenda

Laura Fernandez will become Costa Rica’s next president, inheriting and extending the populist political project launched by outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves. A former political...

Thailand’s Main Election Parties and What They Promise

Thailand will hold a general election on February 8 to decide who will form the country’s next government, with three parties expected to dominate...

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