How the Afsluitdijk Inspires India’s Climate Leap
The Afsluitdijk is more than a feat of Dutch engineering; it has become a stage on which the
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The Race to Stop World Cup Drones
The World Cup is supposed to be a tournament of joy, spectacle and shared civic pride. Instead, just
The Symbolism Behind Trump-Xi Meet
As Air Force One touched down in Beijing this month, the optics surrounding Donald Trump’s return to China were impossible
6 Days That Can Change a Crisis: How 30M Barrels Turbocharge India’s Energy Security
India’s recent deal to let Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) store up to 30 million barrels of crude oil
Trump, Xi and the Island Left Off the Readout
The Trump‑Xi summit in Beijing was staged as a pageant of great‑power stability: honor guards on Tiananmen, children waving flags,
A Smarter American Strategy for the Sahel
For much of the past decade, the United States watched its influence in the Sahel steadily erode. France’s retreat from
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Did US-Israel Strikes Spark Iran’s Uprising or War?
The US-Israel strikes on Iran, launched on February 28th, mark a dramatic escalation in Middle East tensions, killing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and triggering
How Khamenei’s Death Upends the Middle East
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death in US-Israeli strikes marks a seismic shift for the Middle East, decapitating Iran’s leadership amid escalating conflict. Iranian state media
Dawn Raids on Campus: Testing America’s University Shield
The recent detention of Columbia University senior Ellie Aghayeva by ICE agents, who allegedly posed as searchers for a missing child to enter her dorm, exposes
A Reset Worth Betting On: Why Carney’s India Trip Matters
When Mark Carney touched down in Mumbai, he wasn’t merely making a diplomatic house call. He was signaling something more consequential: that Canada is
Pakistan’s War With Afghanistan is a Crisis of Its Own Making
Islamabad’s declaration of ‘open war’ masks a deeper reckoning: the militants threatening Pakistan today were nurtured by its own intelligence apparatus. Pakistan’s Defence Minister
When the Pentagon Demands Unrestricted AI, and One Company Says No
The escalating standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic represents a troubling milestone in the U.S. government’s pursuit of advanced artificial intelligence for national security.
