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Is Washington Quietly Resetting Its Approach to Ending the War in Ukraine?
Land can be surrendered only once. A security guarantee can be reconsidered whenever a government changes or another war demands Washington’s attention. This becomes...
Setting Terms and Deciding Agendas: Opacity and Division in Iranian and American Leadership
On Saturday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that a navigation map had been agreed upon in diplomatic talks with Oman. The Iranian spokesman emphasised...
Why Is Ukraine’s Ousted Defence Minister Heading to the U.S. for Defence Tech Funding?
Fedorov Plans U.S. Trip After Leaving Defence Ministry
Ukraine's ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov is planning to travel to the United States to raise funding...
Can Iran Withstand Trump’s New Economic War as U.S. Sanctions Intensify?
Iran Prepares for Tougher U.S. Economic Pressure
Iran says it must strengthen its economy and reduce its vulnerability to foreign pressure as Washington prepares to...
Is China Testing Taiwan’s Defences With a Research Ship Near Its Waters?
Taiwan Warns Chinese Vessel to Leave Sensitive Waters
Taiwan's coast guard said on Friday it had warned off and shadowed a Chinese research vessel operating...
Can Russia’s “New Ideas” Bring the Ukraine War Back to the Negotiating Table?
Russia is prepared to consider new proposals for ending the war in Ukraine, but Moscow says any settlement must account for what it describes...
Could Trump’s Iran Sanctions Threat Escalate the Global Economic War?
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened severe economic consequences against any country that provides Iran with financial, commercial or logistical support, expanding the economic...
Why Is China Urging South Korea to Stay Neutral Between Beijing and Washington?
China is pressing South Korea to avoid taking sides in the growing strategic competition between Beijing and Washington, while arguing that U.S. policy toward...
Could Trump’s Iran Economic Threat Deepen the Global Economic Crisis?
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that countries providing any form of economic support to Iran could face severe consequences, escalating Washington’s pressure campaign...
Could the Iran War Spark a Prolonged Global Fuel Crisis?
The Iran war has pushed the global energy system into a deeper crisis, with the disruption increasingly shifting from crude oil supplies to the...