Regions

Iran: America’s Next Target After Venezuela

On December 28, 2025, protests unexpectedly erupted across Iran in response to a severe economic downturn in the Middle Eastern country, caused largely by...

The Iranian Crisis as a Geopolitical Phenomenon

Waves of mass protest in Iran tend to erupt when least expected, though this should hardly surprise us. They typically represent the release of...

Strategic Tensions and Talent Flows: China’s Reverse Brain Drain and UIBE’s Exit from Israel

The year 2025 witnessed a significant acceleration in what is known as “reverse brain drain” from the United States and Israel to China. Chinese...

U.S. Third-Country Deportations Raise Human Rights Concerns in West Africa

The Trump administration’s use of “third-country” deportations has drawn scrutiny after dozens of West African migrants sent to Ghana and Equatorial Guinea were forcibly...

Trump is Serious About Greenland

The US is attempting to create a US-led, resource-driven new world order based on energy dominance, territorial leverage, and Europe’s strategic impotence. When US President...

The Republican Split Over Trump’s Violent Immigration Crackdown

NEWS BRIEF A new Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals a significant split among Republicans over the aggressive tactics of President Trump’s immigration crackdown, with 39% saying officers...

Venezuela as Test Case: Washington’s Bid to Rewire Latin America’s Geoeconomic Order

The removal of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela may represent more than a regime change it could mark the opening move in a broader U.S....

Uganda at the Crossroads: Museveni Seeks Another Term as Succession Fears Loom

Uganda heads into a tense presidential election as President Yoweri Museveni seeks to extend his nearly four-decade rule into a fifth decade. Voting takes...

The theologizing of the Russian Secret Services and the targeting of Ecumenical Patriarchate

On 12 January 2026, Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service, the SVR, published a text attacking Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew with language closer to a security briefing...

Strategic Lessons from Kennedy-Macmillan for Japan-South Korea Ties

Periods of structural instability tend to expose the difference between formal alliances and functional strategic partnerships. In the early 1960s, at the height of...

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