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Ukraine’s Allies Seek US Backing for Security Guarantees at Paris Summit

NEWS BRIEF Some 30 allied leaders are meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy to finalize long-term security guarantees for Ukraine, aiming to present a unified European...

China’s Weapons Parade Underscores Deterrence Message

BackgroundChina has been rapidly modernizing its military as part of Xi Jinping’s goal of building a “world-class” armed force. Its strategy emphasizes deterrence, technological...

Putin Attends Beijing Military Parade While Russian Bombs Hit Ukraine

NEWS BRIEF  Russia launched a sweeping overnight air attack across Ukraine, injuring at least four railway workers and damaging infrastructure in nine regions. The assault...

Israel’s Missile Order in the Middle East: A Geopolitical Challenge for the United States

Israel is rewriting the rules of the game in the Middle East, not through diplomacy, peace treaties, or multilateral negotiations, but by deploying advanced...

Ukraine’s Moment of Truth; War, Diplomacy, and the fallout from the Trump-Putin Alaska Summit

Is Ukraine really on the verge of peace, or is it facing a critical moment of danger? Over the past week, there's been a...

China’s Contribution to Security Collaboration and Peacebuilding in the SCO

Faced with the current turbulent international situation, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) countries have deepened security cooperation and implemented global security initiatives. There’s a...

Germany dismisses von der Leyen’s comments on EU troops for Ukraine

Germany's defence minister, Boris Pistorius, dismissed premature remarks by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on plans to send European troops to Ukraine,...

Canada’s Strategic Entry: A Quiet Shift Toward Global Leadership

The 2025 Alaska meeting has served as a wake-up call, prompting Canada to undergo a strategic realignment in its foreign policy with a particular...

Applying More Pressure on Russia by Bringing CSTO Members into the Western Fold

The Russian Federation resumes its invasion of Ukraine with little concern for the country’s sanctions, loss of soft power, and numerous military losses. Despite...

Washington’s Oil Chessboard: Why Venezuela Matters in U.S. Geopolitics

American warships edging closer to Venezuelan waters earlier this year barely made global headlines, overshadowed by louder crises in Ukraine and the South China...

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Qatar Revives US-Iran Peace Efforts as Nuclear Dispute Threatens Negotiations

Qatari mediators have returned to Tehran in a renewed...

When the Fighting Stops but the Conflict Doesn’t: Afghanistan and the Limits of Negative Peace

Peace is often understood as the absence of war....

North Korea Expands Drone and AI Weapons Programme as Tensions With South Korea Rise

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for...

The Northern Sea Route Is a Hedge, Not a Highway

On 9 September, the container ship Dubai Tower berthed...
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