#Geopolitics

Beijing University policy advisor declares Taiwan reunification will enter 'accelerated phase' over next five years, highlighting need for stronger military deterrence amid rising cross-strait tensions

Iran-US tensions escalate as Baghdad airport explosions signal renewed Middle East crisis. What's different this time?

Beijing issues dollar-denominated bonds matching US Treasury rates, attracting strong investor demand amid growing geopolitical hedge strategies and portfolio diversification needs.

EU leaders gathered at a Belgian castle for a competitiveness summit, pledging to address economic crisis by 2027 while other powers have already priced in Europe's decline.

Coordinated attacks across Iran signal potential regime change. Markets brace for oil volatility and Middle East instability.

China and Russia strongly criticized US-Israeli attacks on Iran, warning that military action could trigger the very nuclear proliferation it aims to prevent. Beijing calls for immediate ceasefire while Moscow questions the logic of using force.

Despite the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei in US-Israeli strikes, Iran's 47-year theocracy may prove more resilient than expected. Change is coming, but it won't be fast or simple.

US airstrikes on Iran trigger worldwide protests from Venezuela to Dubai. Trump considers Iranian exile as regime successor while diplomatic tensions escalate globally.

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts a fifth of global oil supply, but the strategy risks alienating key allies like China and Gulf neighbors while driving up energy costs worldwide.

IAEA confirms damage to Iran's Natanz facility as US-Israeli strikes continue for fourth day. The attack raises critical questions about nuclear non-proliferation enforcement and international law.

KMT's new leader Cheng Li-wun argues Taiwan can work with both Beijing and Washington. But can small powers really stay neutral in a bipolar world?

US and Israeli forces continue devastating attacks on Iran for a fourth consecutive day, with Trump signaling extended operations and Iranian retaliation spreading across the Middle East region.