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Why the EU’s Energy Transition Is a Geopolitical Security Imperative

For decades, the European Union's pursuit of clean energy was framed almost entirely as an environmental project, a moral obligation to future generations, a...

Roadblocks to Autonomy: Tesla’s Self Driving Ambitions Face European Doubt

Tesla is encountering growing resistance in Europe as it seeks approval for its advanced driver assistance system known as Full Self Driving. While chief...

How the Iran War Triggered Europe’s Energy Reckoning

Forty-four days, twenty-two billion euros. Not a single additional molecule of energy. That is how Ursula von der Leyen framed Europe's Iran war tab when...

Germany: US troop drawdown should be a wake-up call for Europe

A planned drawdown of 5,000 U. S. troops from Germany has prompted German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius to call on Europe to enhance its...

Netanyahu’s Ethnostate and the Greater Israel: A Biblical Mythology or a Geopolitical Project?

Greater Israel: Beyond Biblical Mythology, a Geopolitical Blueprint When Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich talks about expanding Israel’s reach “to Damascus,” or Prime Minister Benjamin...

Europe’s Other Defence Clause: What Article 42.7 Actually Means

In light of recent security threats, European Union leaders are set to conduct a wargame on the EU's mutual defence clause set on article...

Strains Deepen in Transatlantic Alliance as Trust and Strategy Diverge

Tensions are growing within the transatlantic alliance as European leaders question the reliability of the United States under President Donald Trump. While military cooperation...

Europe’s Energy Strategy Avoids Demand Cuts, but Pressure Is Building

As the energy crisis from the Iran war escalates, countries worldwide, from Australia to Egypt, are taking steps to conserve fuel. This includes promoting...

Yerevan and the End of Europe’s Comfortable Politics

The European Political Community (EPC) meeting in Yerevan is being framed as another milestone in Europe’s post-Ukraine diplomatic architecture. It is a stress test....

Tariffs, Trump, Terroir

A year’s passed since Donald Trump imposed swingeing “Liberation Day” duties on the US’s trade partners, forcing many to negotiate “reciprocal” trade agreements to...

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Raymond Aron’s Warning for Northeast Asia: Close the Window of Opportunity

Raymond Aron died in 1983, long before China emerged...

The Benefits of ‘Expo’ Diplomacy

Expo isn't usually seen as a platform for international...

The Hormuz Trap: American Superiority and the Cost of Iranian Leverage

On 31 August, two supertankers carrying Saudi crude were...

Egypt, China and the SCO: A New Era of Eurasian Connectivity

With President Xi Jinping's anticipated visit to Egypt in...
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