#Geopolitics

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung met in Nara on Jan 13, 2026. Explore the key takeaways on CPTPP, China relations, and security cooperation.

On January 13, 2026, President Pezeshkian joined a pro-government rally in Tehran, while a vehicle attack targeted Iran protesters in Los Angeles. Explore the global divide.

Tensions reach a breaking point in January 2026 as Trump weighs military action against Iran, and Tehran declares it's ready for war. Protests, internet blackouts, and trade tariffs fuel the crisis.

NTT Data leads a $1bn subsea cable project from Japan to Singapore, bypassing the South China Sea. Learn about the NTT Data subsea cable investment 2026 and its impact on AI.

A paramilitary RSF drone strike in Sinja has killed 27 people, just one day after the Sudanese government announced its return to Khartoum. Discover the latest on the Sudan Sinja drone attack 2026.

PM Sanae Takaichi and President Lee Jae Myung held their second summit in three months in Nara on Jan 13, 2026, focusing on economic ties and regional stability.

Russia escalates the conflict with Oreshnik missile strikes on Jan 13, 2026, amid US-led peace efforts. PRISM analyzes the growing tension in Kharkiv and Kyiv.

Donald Trump revives his Greenland purchase strategy in January 2026, creating new tensions with Denmark over the island's strategic and mineral value.

Amanda Lacaze, the long-standing CEO of Lynas Rare Earths, is set to step down in June 2026. Discover the implications for the global rare earth supply chain and investors.

The US authorizes a record $11.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan in early 2026. This analysis explores China's severe backlash, the historical legal context, and the impact on ASEAN neutrality.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted the 2026 Critical Mineral Supply Chain Meeting on Jan 12 in Washington, gathering allies to diversify rare earth supplies and counter China's dominance.

On Jan 13, 2026, the Trump administration's focus on the Iran crisis raised alarms in Asia over potential US aircraft carrier diversions. Discover the impact on Indo-Pacific security.