If the current momentum survives the next several weeks, December may become the month in which the war that reshaped Europe finally gives way to the agreement that reshapes the world.
Over the past three decades, international and commercial negotiation theory has been driven by a prevailing premise: the pursuit of efficiency through market integration.
After two days of talks in Beijing, the European Union and China have reached an agreement that could reduce Chinese exports of hybrid and plug-in hybrid cars by more than half over the next four years, preventing the arrival of several million vehicles.
Palestinians and Israelis alike have been living in constant turmoil that has marked the region for generations. The latest escalations that took place between Israel and the Islamic Jihad, the second-strongest militant group in the Gaza Strip, resulted in a ceasefire.
“He is the great-grandson of Vlad the Impaler”, reports the British press. “King Charles’ first trip abroad after the coronation will be a holiday in the land of Dracula,” writes the British publication The Sun.
17 May: Investigation completed: There is no evidence of Russian involvement in the 2016 US election
During Republican Donald Trump’s presidency, the FBI made a series of allegations about Russian involvement in the presidential election.
The Arab League’s latest decision to readmit Syria to the organization stirs controversy in policy circles, particularly in Washington. While some analysts perceive this move as a “diplomatic breakthrough”,
The democratic agora has not closed yet. Debate does not kill reason. On the contrary, it feeds it. Recognizing telltale signs is not a magical attribute. Reality can be evoked through analysis without bias.
Khader Adnan, a Palestinian detained in an Israeli prison, died on May 2 following a hunger strike that lasted 87 days
FBI Director Kash Patel hosted Montenegro’s Minister of Justice Bojan Bozovic and a Montenegrin delegation at FBI Headquarters on October 19, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a high-stakes summit next month with U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping aimed at negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine
Since Kash Patel became FBI Director in 2025, the Bureau has portrayed its mission under the Trump administration as an aggressive, results-driven campaign against violent crime, transnational fraud, child exploitation, terrorism, and drug trafficking.
Fifty-seven thousand people on the largest island on earth, sitting atop rare earths and astride the melting sea lanes of the Arctic. In 2026 Greenland found itself the object of an American president’s ambition, a Danish reckoning, and a great-power scramble it never asked to join. This is the country behind the headlines.
Kyrgyzstan is a small, mountainous country with a booming economy, a fading reputation for revolution, and a president quietly turning the region’s most open political system into something that looks increasingly like its neighbors.
A profile of the archipelago the world suddenly wants to know.
A history of South Korea I recently read is titled *Shrimp to Whale* by Ramon Pacheco Pardo. The title alludes to a Korean proverb stating that when whales fight, the shrimp’s back gets broken.
Let us turn, however, to the situation in East Asia. On August 12, Putin visited Iturup Island in the Kuril chain—touring a fish processing plant and some schools—an event that sparked quite a controversy, so to speak.
It began with one sentence a prime minister didn’t need to say. Ten months later, Japan and China are locked in their worst rupture in a generation.
In what observers are calling the most consequential election in Bangladesh’s recent history, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept to a commanding parliamentary victory on Friday, ending nearly two decades in the political wilderness and setting the stage for a dramatic new chapter in the South Asian nation’s turbulent democratic journey.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – October 27, 2025 – In a significant diplomatic push, world leaders assembled in Malaysia on Monday to explore avenues for enhancing economic and trade relations, against the backdrop of impending U.S. tariffs.
Many global analysts predict that India will be the next great economic power: Goldman Sachs has predicted that it will become the world’s second-largest economy by 2075 and Martin Wolf of the Financial Times
On the 21st of October, the Takaichi has been selected as the 104th Prime Minister of Japan by the Japanese Parliament, which has stopped the persistent political deadlock situation after the resignation of Ishiba Shigeru on the September 7th.
The great-power struggle between China and the West now runs through a scattering of small island nations most Europeans know only from postcards.
Almost 98 percent of its people voted for independence. Its leaders have set a date: September 1, 2027.
The growth of the African continent has always been a topic of great interest among economic and financial analysts.
For four and a half centuries, the world’s default map made Europe and North America look larger than they are and the global south smaller.
