In a swift response to the political vacuum caused by the resignation of Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, following the violent protests that swept the country on September ...

In the midst of global competition over rare and critical minerals, China maintains overwhelming dominance across their supply chains—from production and refining to manufacturing.

Amid the fierce technological war between major powers, an unprecedented race is underway to develop quantum computing technologies, considered the next revolution in computing. By relying on ...

Sheikh Hasina, the long-standing Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has been in power for over a decade, with her regime marked by increasing authoritarianism. Despite being hailed by some as a ...

On the morning of September 7, 2025, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced his resignation less than a year after assuming office—an event that could herald a prolonged period of ...

U.S. and Russia peace talks reopen as New START nears expiration. Explore scenarios shaping the future of arms control and global security.

Coinciding with the outbreak of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, a number of countries officially recognized the State of Palestine, including Armenia, Slovenia, Ireland, ...

How digital finance, blockchain, and AI are transforming public debt management. Explore opportunities, risks, and trends shaping sovereign borrowing.

In its latest report, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) described 2024 as a “record year for renewable energy,” after the share of newly added capacity exceeded 91% ...

Hybrid diplomacy blends soft power, technology, economics, and strategy. Explore how this 21st-century model is reshaping global politics.

Amid accelerating geopolitical shifts and intensifying international competition on the African continent, the United States seeks to restructure its military presence in ...

Soft power vs. hard power: discover how nations use culture, persuasion, and force in 21st-century diplomacy—and why smart power now dominates.