- March 3rd, 2025
Australia’s economic strategy is entering a new chapter with the Future Made in Australia Act (FMiA), an industrial policy designed to bolster the nation’s role in global supply chains, especially in critical minerals, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. This approach...
The election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency in 2016 sent ripples through East Asia, prompting significant recalibration among economic policymakers on the region’s reliance on U.S. leadership in global trade. Today, the question is no longer just about...
North Korean troops have reportedly joined the conflict in Ukraine, dressed in Russian uniforms and marching alongside Russian forces. This move not only signals an intensifying alliance between Russia and North Korea but also highlights Moscow’s urgent need for reinforcements...
For decades, Israel and Iran have engaged in a "shadow war"—a quiet, undeclared conflict marked by covert operations, cyberattacks, proxy skirmishes, and strategic assassinations. This indirect warfare has defined the strained relationship between the two nations since Iran’s 1979 Islamic...
In the latest escalation of a simmering conflict, Israel launched targeted strikes on multiple Iranian military installations on Saturday, October 26, in response to a barrage of missiles fired by Iran earlier this month. The military operation comes at a...
In a surprising and potentially explosive development in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, North Korea's reported decision to send foot soldiers to assist Russia in defending its territory in Kursk has sparked international concern. If Pyongyang's troops actively engage in combat in...
The South China Sea disputes, long a source of regional tension, have entered a dangerous new phase, as China and the Philippines inch toward direct armed confrontation over a growing number of contested maritime features. These disputes, which have drawn...
Over the past few decades, China has been steadily asserting itself as a key player in the "Global South," a term that has evolved from the Cold War-era Non-Aligned Movement, representing developing countries striving for autonomy from superpower influence. As...
In 2008, on an otherwise quiet Sunday morning, U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney overthrew the Turkish government. This strange episode was part of a much larger story—one involving the rise of the Gülen Movement, a powerful religious network in Turkey,...
The United States has raised the possibility of expanding the Five Eyes intelligence alliance—a multilateral intelligence-sharing partnership comprising the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia, and New Zealand. The inclusion of countries like India, Japan, Germany, and South Korea is under...
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