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The Architecture of Washington’s Peace Diplomacy
Washington’s diplomatic and policy stakeholders have been in full motion in Africa this quarter—from Senate hearings shaping ambassadorial leadership to high-level visits in Benin,...
India’s Solar Tax Move Sends a Strategic Signal Beyond Trade
India's decision to raise tariffs on solar panels made in China was based on more than just trade balances. It was a strategic message—a...
Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado Wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, recognized for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for...
As the US decides its next move, Venezuelans continue to suffer under Maduro
In typical Trump fashion, the president is leaving foreign policy analysts guessing on Venezuela. Some are convinced the military buildupoff the coast of Venezuela...
The message of the visit to North Korea that Vietnam wants to send to major countries
The official visit to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam To Lam from October 9–11,...
The Gaza Deal is Signed. But is the War Really Over?
U. S. President Donald Trump believes the new deal between Israel and Hamas is a step towards lasting peace, aimed at ending the two-year...
Antifa Explained: The Ideology, The Myth, and Why Trump is Calling it a Threat
U. S. President Donald Trump plans to hold a roundtable discussion on Wednesday about the antifa movement, which he has labeled a domestic "terrorist...
From Malacca to the Sulu Sea, AI is rewriting maritime security
Frontier AI is moving from white papers to war rooms across Southeast Asia. ASEAN defense planners now face a hard question. Can the region...
How to Shock a Nation and Profit From It: Naomi Klein Explains
What do a military coup, a hurricane and a global pandemic have in common? According to Naomi Klein’s landmark work The Shock Doctrine, they’re...
The $20 Billion Question: Why Did Trump Bail Out Argentina?
In late September 2025, President Donald Trump and his treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, revealed a $20 billion rescue package for Argentina. The package came after Argentina’s currency, the...