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Why Is Nepal Balancing China and India After Its Election Upset?

Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday, marking his first visit to China since Nepal's Rastriya...

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The confrontation between Iran, Israel, and the United States may mark a strategic turning point in Middle Eastern geopolitics. As Tehran moves from a...

How the Iran Deal Made the G7 Summit in Evian the Most Important in a Decade

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Hegemony, Sovereignty, and the Price of the American Guarantee

The American attempt to end the war with Iran on its own terms has also been an attempt to rearrange the region around it....

The New AI Geopolitics: Governance, Power, and Technological Nationalism

Abstract: This article explores the rising convergence of national security considerations and global proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, especially focusing on the geopolitical...

Why the 2026 G7 Summit Could Redefine Western Leadership

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) major industrialized democracies are gathering in France at a pivotal moment for global politics. The summit takes place...

Trump Says Iran Peace Deal Near as Hormuz Risks Persist

Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran rose after President Donald Trump said a peace agreement could be signed within...

23rd IISS Shangri-La Dialogue: Can Southeast Asia still be a Zone of Peace, Freedom and Neutrality?

Contrast the speeches of the U.S. Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, and the Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Dr Kao...

AI Chatbots as Digital Diplomats

What happens when citizens of a country start trusting a US-engineered AI chatbot for political advice over their own local government? A few months ago,...

Could Hormuz Reopening Trigger an OPEC Crisis?

The Strait of Hormuz has long been the most important chokepoint in global energy markets, carrying nearly one fifth of the world's oil and...

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Beijing’s Two-Track Money Play: A Stronger Yuan for Washington, a Harder Line on Belt and Road Debt

Today's Numbers $126.4bn (China's record H1 2026 Belt and Road...

Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push

China's President Xi Jinping is expected to urge US...

Iran-US Talks May Resume as Trump and Pezeshkian Head to UN

On Tuesday, Iran and the United States signaled the...

Can Iran Reopen the Strait of Hormuz Through Diplomacy?

Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...
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