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July 27, 2026

Asia’s Race to Escape Energy Dependence

The recent conflict involving Iran has done far more than disrupt tanker traffic and lift fuel prices for a few weeks. It has triggered a deeper strategic reassessment across developing Asia, where

Americas·Opinion

July 26, 2026

Is the Pentagon Building an AI Empire on Land it Can’t Power?

There is a particular kind of American confidence that shows up whenever a new technology promises military advantage: build first, ask questions later. That confidence is now colliding with something far less

Asia·Opinion

July 22, 2026

The Bailout That’s Bankrolling Repression

For decades, Pakistan has asked the world to view its troubles through a single lens: an existential rivalry with India that supposedly explains everything from its bloated defense budget to its periodic

China Is Testing the Boundaries of the Iran War

China is no longer merely a distant benefactor of Iran. If U.S. intelligence reports are correct, Beijing is edging into something much more dangerous: active enabling of Iran’s wartime rebuild. According to The

April 12, 2026

Americas·Asia·Middle East·Opinion

Kamala Harris is Sending a 2028 Signal

Kamala Harris is no longer acting like a former vice president trying to fade from the spotlight. In New York this week, she told a crowd at the National Action Network that

April 11, 2026

Americas·Opinion

Mamdani’s First 100 Days: All Walk, Some Retreat

One hundred days into Zohran Mamdani’s mayoralty, New York City has a new mayor who walks the walk—literally. On his 100th day in office, the 34-year-old democratic socialist trekked six miles from

April 10, 2026

Americas·Opinion

How China Weaponized Its Economy Against Japan

When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made a straightforward observation in November last year—that a Chinese military attack on Taiwan could threaten Japan’s own security—she inadvertently triggered what would become one of

April 9, 2026

Asia·Opinion

Pensions Pour In: The $600B Indo-Canadian Investment Revival

Pension funds and business summits are unleashing a torrent of investment between Canada and India, potentially unlocking $600 billion in market capitalization across energy and tech. Mark Carney’s Mumbai trip has ignited

April 8, 2026

Americas·Asia·Opinion

Can’t Say? Or Won’t Say? Is Trump’s Uncertainty a Weapon?

President Trump’s cryptic remark—“I can’t tell you” whether the war with Iran is winding down or escalating—captures the fog of a conflict now entering its seventh week. Spoken on April 6 amid

April 7, 2026

Americas·Middle East·Opinion

How America Rescues Its Own

The rescue of the U.S. pilot from Iran is not just a story of tactical daring; it is a story about what the American state still claims to be able to do

April 6, 2026

Americas·Middle East·Opinion

Meloni’s Gulf Mission: Pragmatism Over Posturing in a Powder Keg

When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni touched down in Jeddah on April 3rd, she did something no other leader from the European Union, NATO, G7 or G20 had dared since the U.S.-Israeli

April 5, 2026

Europe·Middle East·Opinion

The Quiet Alliance Shaping Asia’s Future

When Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the establishment of a dedicated office to oversee relations with India, it wasn’t just a bureaucratic reshuffling—it was a statement. A quiet but unmistakable signal

April 4, 2026

Asia·Opinion

50 Years Later, We’re Going Around the Moon Again — and This Time It’s Different

On April 1, 2026, at 6:35 p.m. EDT, the roar of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket echoed across Florida’s Kennedy Space Center as it lifted off from Launch Pad 39B, carrying

April 2, 2026

Americas·Opinion

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Opinion- Page 8

Asia’s Race to Escape Energy Dependence

Is the Pentagon Building an AI Empire on Land it Can’t Power?

The Bailout That’s Bankrolling Repression

China Is Testing the Boundaries of the Iran War

Kamala Harris is Sending a 2028 Signal

Mamdani’s First 100 Days: All Walk, Some Retreat

How China Weaponized Its Economy Against Japan

Pensions Pour In: The $600B Indo-Canadian Investment Revival

Can’t Say? Or Won’t Say? Is Trump’s Uncertainty a Weapon?

How America Rescues Its Own

Meloni’s Gulf Mission: Pragmatism Over Posturing in a Powder Keg

The Quiet Alliance Shaping Asia’s Future

50 Years Later, We’re Going Around the Moon Again — and This Time It’s Different

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