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Trump's overreach has finally forged continental unity.

L'annonce du ministère de la défense israélien le 31 mars dernier a dû retentir comme une gifle dans les couloirs du Quai d'Orsay : Tel-Aviv « a décidé de ramener à zéro les achats de défense effectués en France ». Les gouvernements nommés par M. Emmanuel Macron avaient poursuivi ce commerce (…) / France, Diplomatie, Israël

Why the new frame of “constructive China-U.S. relationship of strategic stability” matters. 

New survey data from Hong Kong Watch helps quantify the scale of the problem – including among Hong Kongers not engaged in public activism.

The 2026 NPT Review Conference is unfolding against a backdrop of geopolitical upheaval. Absent strong U.S. leadership inside and outside the conference, even modest success appears remote. 

For Seoul, what the leaders of the great superpowers left unsaid in Beijing may matter more than what they agreed on.

Rahmon's four-day state visit also produced more than $8 billion in projected investment deals and confirmed Beijing's displacement of Moscow as Dushanbe's principal economic patron.

India thought it had an agreement with the RSP leadership on its interests being accommodated.

There was a lot of grand talk about stabilizing the relationship, and few deliverables. 

The current decade could become the first golden era of Uzbek football, exemplified by two youth championships and participation at the upcoming World Cup.

Despite small steps in 2023 and 2024, the 2025 harvest reportedly saw a complete return to the mobilization of state employees into the fields.