Politics

At Munich Security Conference, German Chancellor Merz declared the end of the international order while revealing secret talks on European nuclear deterrence. Analysis of Trump-era geopolitical shifts.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te warns that opposition blocking of $40 billion defense budget could delay weapons deliveries and lower Taiwan's priority in US arms supply chain amid growing geopolitical tensions.

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi agrees with British and Italian counterparts to accelerate joint fighter jet development by 2035, strengthening trilateral defense cooperation against China and Russia.

Kazakhstan is extraditing Russian dissidents including Navalny supporters despite pending asylum applications. We examine the geopolitical pressures behind this diplomatic shift.

National security, economic growth, or societal safety - governments face impossible choices in AI regulation. As Trump rolls back oversight, what path should democracies take?

Chinese researchers achieve quantum key distribution over 3,700km distance, bringing unhackable communication networks closer to reality. This breakthrough could reshape cybersecurity as we know it.

As Israel's far-right coalition pushes for West Bank annexation, we examine the legal, diplomatic, and strategic implications for the Middle East and international law.

President Trump overturns 2009 endangerment finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health, dismantling 15 years of federal climate regulation in unprecedented move.

North Korea's dynastic succession takes an unexpected turn as Kim Jong Un designates his teenage daughter as heir, challenging traditional power structures.

Analysts predict Taiwan will be the most contentious issue when Trump meets Xi Jinping within two months, overshadowing trade disputes as the primary source of US-China tension.

China records lowest birth rate since 1949 as demographic crisis becomes observable fact. What this means for global economy and geopolitical balance.

Israel's de facto annexation drive in the West Bank since October 7 is weakening the Palestinian Authority and foreclosing any possibility of a two-state solution, creating conditions for sustained insurgency.