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Iran Seizes Ships in Hormuz Strait After Trump Halts Attacks
Iran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, increasing control over this crucial area after U. S. President Donald Trump postponed...
Prolonged Iran War Could Trigger Lasting Global Gas Demand Decline
The ongoing energy shock linked to the Iran war has disrupted global oil and gas markets on an unprecedented scale. Since the crisis began...
Ukraine Proposes Turkey as Venue for Possible Zelenskiy–Putin Peace Talks
As the war between Ukraine and Russia enters its fourth year following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, diplomatic efforts to restart peace negotiations remain...
China Praises African States for Blocking Taiwan President’s Flight, Forcing Trip Cancellation
Tensions between China and Taiwan have intensified after Lai Ching-te was forced to cancel a planned diplomatic visit to Eswatini due to denied overflight...
War Forces Ukraine to Rely Heavily on Nuclear Power as Energy Infrastructure Crumbles
Since the outbreak of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine’s energy system has undergone a dramatic transformation. Repeated Russian airstrikes have severely damaged thermal...
Syrian Minorities Face Rising Asylum Rejections in Europe Despite Ongoing Security Concerns
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad and the formal end of Syria’s 14 year civil war, European governments have begun tightening asylum policies toward...
Data Ownership in the Era of Data Colonialism
The historical adage of “data is the new oil’’ has become a geopolitical reality. However, while oil is a physical resource, data is an...
Indigenous Perspectives on AI Highlight Deep Concerns Over Accountability, Trust, and Power
Global discussions on artificial intelligence often assume that its adoption is inevitable, that technological expansion leads to better outcomes, and that the primary challenge...
The Strait as Fault Line: How Iran is Using Hormuz to Farm Sino-American Friction
There is a reading of what Iran is doing at the Strait of Hormuz that has become almost reflexive in commentary: Tehran is challenging...
Why the US is really after China in Iran
Since the US-Israeli war on Iran began on February 28 and since it went downhill from there — unlike the operation in Venezuela —...