The West Bank’s Ultra-Apartheid (and the Collusive International Silence)

Today, the West Bank is a nightmare of vicious settlement expansion, land seizure, economic strangulation, settler violence and forced displacement. With the collusion of the...

Beyond Sovereignty: How International Accountability Can Strengthen Southeast Asia

In view of the recent debate between Thailand and the United Nations regarding the conclusions drawn by UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews after the...

Can Meloni’s Stability Record Survive Italy’s 2027 Election?

Meloni Set to Break Italy’s Stability Record Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is poised to lead the country's longest lasting government since World War Two,...

Promises and fissures in Sino-Indian boundary negotiations

The Special Representatives (SRs) Mechanism on the India-China Boundary Question completed 25 rounds of talks when China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi hosted India’s National...

Inside the Sahel’s War Economy: How Juntas and Jihadists Tax the Same Fuel Trucks

Ten months into al-Qaeda's blockade of Bamako, the fuel still arrives. Since JNIM's spokesman announced the campaign on 3 September 2025, the group has...

Who Actually Benefits From Russia Deepening Footprint in the Sahel

A few years ago, France was the dominant foreign security partner across much of the Sahel. Today, its troops are gone from Mali, Burkina...

The Hormuz Shutdown and the New Fragility of Global Trade’s Most Critical Route

Five ships a day where a hundred used to sail. Six months after the US-Israel strikes on Iran, the world's most critical energy chokepoint...

Is Russia’s Hybrid Campaign Against Europe Bigger Than Anyone Confirmed Until Now?

More than 150,000 Moldovans is the kind of figure that can distort a story as easily as it clarifies one. It suggests a hidden...

America Asked Allies to Do More. They Are Also Preparing for a Less Predictable Washington

Taiwan has proposed an 18% increase in its defense budget for 2027, pushing military spending above 3% of GDP as Chinese military and political...

Mette-Marit: Norway’s New Queen Faces Growing Controversy

Mette-Marit was 25 years old and a single mother when she met Norway's Crown Prince Haakon in 1999. They began their relationship secretly, but...

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