Diplomacy & Crisis News

South Korea is clearly ambitious about seizing potential economic and strategic opportunities from Arctic shipping. But the Arctic is also a geopolitical minefield.

In its relentless attacks on Liberal Party MP, the One Nation party’s contempt for the rule of law is on full display. 

The CDP-Komeito alliance is breaking apart. But a return to resistance-oriented politics may not be the answer for Japan's opposition.

Pressure and pain won’t sap Russia’s resolve in Ukraine.

This year, as Kyrgyzstan was busy showcasing its culture to the world, foreign countries were competing for the attention of locals.

Over the last five years, as AUKUS has taken shape, the dynamics behind regional security have continued to evolve.

An American and six Ukrainians were arrested under the UAPA in March. They have now been charged under the less stringent Immigration and Foreigners Act instead.

Its effects continue to shape national security policy today.

Slow and steady wins the negotiation.

Bertha Chan explains how Google seeks to mitigate risk while pushing forward the frontiers of AI.

BAPS, a sect close to India’s ruling BJP, asked for women staff to be kept away from the iconic tourist site when its monks visited.

The past year has seen considerable steps forward in the country's relationships with Singapore and Indonesia.

Min Aung Hlaing leaves Phnom Penh after a two-day visit aimed at shoring up his regime's regional legitimacy.

Last week, UNESCO released a report detailing the extensive damage caused to the World Heritage Site by Thai military attacks.

Agreements are reached to facilitate meetings between leaders ahead of multilateral summits, but often don't move much beyond that.

Naypyidaw is seeking the replacement of Kyaw Moe Tun, who pledged his loyalty to the opposition after the 2021 coup.

Petit État autoproclamé de la Corne de l'Afrique, le Somaliland est parvenu à se placer dans le jeu géopolitique régional. Désormais allié d'Israël, seul pays à le reconnaître, il développe une stratégie d'accords commerciaux et sécuritaires dans le Golfe. Prochain défi : obtenir le soutien (…) / Corne de l'Afrique, Somaliland, Somalie, Israël, Émirats arabes unis, Géopolitique

Washington vole rarement au secours de ses alliés. Contrairement aux apparences, les récentes interventions du Trésor américain pour soutenir le yen ne dérogent pas à cette règle. Loin d'être motivées par une forme d'altruisme, elles répondent aux préoccupations des États-Unis quant au coût de (…) / États-Unis, Japon, Dette, Monnaie, Finance

The far-right party surges in a regional election.

Au titre d'une initiative conjointe engageant douze pays dont la France, le ministre des affaires étrangères britannique a annoncé le 8 septembre, devant la Chambre des communes, de nouvelles sanctions visant les colonies israéliennes en Cisjordanie. Des dispositions tardives et dérisoires. / (…) / Commerce international, Palestine, Colonisation, Israël, Royaume-Uni