EU Salzburg Summit Sinks May’s Latest Brexit Plan
The demise of Prime Minister May’s Chequers plan increases the odds of a hard Brexit.
Tamil Tiger propaganda
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) find themselves up against a wall with no hope of launching a conventional counter-attack against the Sri Lankan Army. As such, their survival now hinges on a worldwide propaganda war.
President Trump and the Geopolitical World Order: East Asia
The geopolitical world order is being remade under President Trump, but not necessarily in the way he intends. This series takes a region-by-region look at US foreign policy and asks: What does the decline of US power and influence mean for the world?
Cobalt Prices Surge as COVID-19 Recedes
Cobalt prices are surging, but is the market heading for a repeat of the false start of 2016-2018?
Japan-Australia Cooperation: Middle Powers Rising in the Indo-Pacific
The recently-signed Japan-Australia reciprocal access agreement signals the advent of a new era of middle power multilateral cooperation in the Indo-Pacific.
Obama cancels change agenda
At the G20 Summit, U.S. President Barack Obama rejected proposals for change to the global financial system, ensuring a continuation of American global economic hegemony.
Fidel, the Leader Who Turned a Colony into a State
In the words of the Cuban leader who left an indelible mark on the world: “history will judge me.”
NATO’s 7th decade
As NATO enters its 7th decade, serious questions of its relevancy persist, culminating in the greatest existential threat faced by the military alliance.
Boko Haram’s Abubakar Shekau: Dead or Alive?
Rumors are circulating that Boko Haram’s mysterious leader Abubakar Shekau has been killed. If true, how will this impact the group’s operations?
From Reset to Ruin: Snowden and US-Russian Relations
What does President Obama's summit snub mean for the future of US-Russian relations?