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The Myth of Easy Escalation Between Nuclear Powers
For years, strategic analysts in South Asia and beyond have spoken with growing confidence about the possibility of “limited war” between nuclear powers. The...
After Hormuz, Gulf Security Cannot Survive on Deterrence Alone
The Strait of Hormuz has rarely been spoken about outside of emergency language: naval escorts, insurance rates, oil prices, missile ranges, LNG disruption and...
Trump Says Ceasefire Holds as U.S. Iran Clashes Escalate in Gulf and Oil Prices Surge Above 100 Dollars
Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated sharply after renewed military exchanges in the Gulf and reported attacks near the Strait of Hormuz,...
Pope Leo Urges Global Leaders to Ease Tensions After Meeting Rubio, Calls for End to Violence and Arms Trade
Pope Leo has called on global leaders to reduce international tensions and turn away from violence, delivering an emotional appeal during a visit to...
South Korea Investigates Explosion on HMM Vessel in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions and Shipping Security Concerns
South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into an explosion and fire aboard the Korean-operated vessel HMM Namu, which occurred while the ship was...
Russia and Ukraine Continue Fighting Despite Putin’s World War Two Ceasefire Proposal
Russia and Ukraine continued exchanging drone, missile, and artillery attacks despite a unilateral ceasefire announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin to coincide with celebrations...
Oil Rises Above $100 as Gulf Tensions Shake Markets While AI Boom Drives Global Stocks Higher
Global markets faced a mixed trading session as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices sharply higher, while the ongoing...
What Happens Next for ISIS Linked Families in Australia? Inside the Country’s De Radicalisation Programs
Australia has repatriated four women and nine children linked to the Islamic State group from detention camps in Syria, reigniting debate over national security,...
Trump Xi Summit Set to Test US China Relations on Trade Taiwan and Iran
Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing next week as the United States and China attempt to stabilise a relationship strained...
United States and Iran Move Closer to Temporary Deal to Halt Conflict
United States and Iran are moving closer to a limited short term agreement aimed at ending months of fighting, according to officials and sources...