For most of this year, Beijing’s economic managers have offered a familiar reassurance: growth is cooling, but it’s cooling in a controlled, deliberate way — the natural byproduct of a planned shift
It arrived in the early hours: a low-altitude drone crossing into Romanian airspace, moving through the sky near Galați. Radar locked on, authorization was given, and a NATO fighter jet — a
For four decades, “the China story” was the only story worth telling about Asian growth. A command economy poured concrete, wired factories, and moved hundreds of millions of people from farms to
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is walking into what insiders are calling a diplomatic “buzzsaw” as he heads to the White House today, seeking to patch fraying ties with an increasingly hostile
In a historic move, China has passed its first comprehensive law aimed at supporting and safeguarding the country’s private sector — a pivotal shift as Beijing seeks to revive economic growth and
As China accelerates its naval shipbuilding at breakneck speed, the United States finds itself at a crossroads. Confronted with an expanding Chinese fleet built in record time and at staggering scale, American
Pakistan’s education system—rooted in religious intolerance, historical distortion, and anti-India narratives—has become a breeding ground for extremism and a barrier to economic progress. Drawing on textbook analyses, militant recruitment data, and economic
As tensions mount over Iran’s nuclear program and the possibility of military conflict looms, a troubling new front in modern warfare is emerging: the vulnerability of nuclear power plants as military targets.
In a significant move to strengthen its defense posture against a possible invasion by China, Taiwan has begun fielding advanced U.S.-made M1A2T Abrams tanks, signaling an urgent push toward military modernization on
As a student of Security Studies, I tend to follow global escalations and study military conflicts closely, but India’s recent Operation Sindoor against Pakistan immediately caught my attention for a different reason.
Germany, long seen as Europe’s economic powerhouse, is grappling with a deepening crisis that threatens not just its prosperity but the very stability of its democracy. The nation’s economy has been floundering
United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau formally welcomed the first group of Afrikaner refugees to American soil this week, an initiative driven by the Trump administration’s emphasis on protecting groups
This week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky faces an impossible choice: bow to diplomatic pressure and meet Vladimir Putin in Turkey without preconditions, or stand firm with Europe’s demand that Russia first agree