Recent crises show how quickly smaller states can be drawn into conflicts they neither choose nor control. Many have responded by seeking gains from great‑power competition, but the “gains‑maximising” ...

With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S.

US President Donald Trump is trying to garner international support for securing the Strait of Hormuz — the vital waterway where the transport of oil has shuddered to a halt since the United States ...

Explore the significance of President Tinubu's UK visit, a historic event set to deepen Nigeria-UK relations in trade, security, and culture.

The recent humanly costly torpedoing of an Iranian naval vessel in Sri Lanka’s Exclusive Economic Zone by a US submarine has raised a number of issues of great importance to international political ...

David Scheffer grew up in Oklahoma, always interested in the world far outside his home. His curiosity and “fill the gap” ethos led him to forge several war crimes tribunals to seek justice for global ...

The article critiques Trump's aggressive military strategy in Iran and Gaza, arguing it undermines international law and humanitarian values. It highlights the historical context of military dominance ...

As violence grows in West Asia, India’s diplomatic silence highlights a deeper tension between strategic partnerships, energy ...

Israel’s war is the one everyone can see. It is regional and immediate. Iran has spent decades building a ring of proxy forces—Hezbollah, Hamas, Iraqi militias, and the Houthis—that threaten Israel ...

At the end of this month, U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit China for a major summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the first of what may be as many as four meetings between the two ...

In a new Search Off the Record episode, Google's Search Relations team discussed website relevance, Rather than giving a definitive answer, Gary Illyes and Martin Splitt repeatedly said "it depends." ...