U.S.-Canada relations have entered their most contentious period in decades, with Washington and Ottawa trading tariffs, ...

Spillover effect. Global wheat prices soared to their highest level in three years on Thursday over concerns of further ...

On Aug. 12, an Indonesian frigate conducted a passing exercise with a Chinese naval frigate east of Taiwan. Jakarta described ...

Russian retaliation. Russia has called on Britain to stop its “hostile actions” or face “catastrophic consequences.” A ...

Hormuz management. Iran and Oman agreed to continue talks on restoring safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz following ...

Some readers have asked why I have not commented on Canada and the economic actions that President Donald Trump has taken ...

Economic pressure. The U.S. announced that it will launch extensive new economic measures against Iran aimed at isolating the ...

India and China present one of contemporary geopolitics’ greatest paradoxes: two nuclear-armed rivals locked in an ...

Indonesia’s recent decision to deepen cooperation with China at first glance appears to be incompatible with Jakarta’s ...

De-escalation. Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and the director of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, Roman ...

The Evolution of the Global System Aug. 17, 2026 Question: Is it the “invisible hand” at work here in the USA that drives our ...

NATO activity. Aircraft and fighter jets from NATO countries were spotted flying near Russia’s Kaliningrad region on Tuesday, ...