South Korea–Philippines Nuclear Energy and Critical Minerals Deal: What It Really Means
A new strategic axis is forming in Southeast Asia — one that could reshape Indo-Pacific energy security and the global […]
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Iran Will Escalate: Why U.S. Military Strikes Risk a Quagmire
Washington bet on a swift collapse. Tehran is betting on something older—and more dangerous. It began, as the Trump era
Trump’s Iran Gamble: How Operation Epic Fury Is Opening a Pandora’s Box in the Gulf
As bombs fall on Tehran and tankers sit idle at the mouth of the world’s most critical energy chokepoint, the
How Donald Trump Became a Military Interventionist
He ran on a promise to end America’s forever wars. He mocked the foreign policy establishment, derided nation-building as a
US and Israel Launch ‘Massive’ Strikes on Iran as Trump Calls for Regime Change — A Turning Point in the Middle East
US and Israel launch massive joint strikes on Iran in Operation Shield of Judah as Trump urges Iranians to “take
India-Israel Bonhomie: How Dangerous Is It for South Asia?
When Narendra Modi stepped off his aircraft at Ben Gurion International Airport on February 25, 2026, he was not just
The Board of Peace: Bold Vision, Prospects or Uncertain Future
Trump’s Board of Peace held its inaugural meeting Feb 19, 2026, drawing 40+ nations and $17B in pledges. Can this
Bangladesh First: BNP’s Path to a Winning Foreign Policy
By the time Tarique Rahman raised his right hand before President Mohammed Shahabuddin on February 17, 2026, the queue of
Xi and Merz Forge Stronger Sino-German Ties: Rebalancing Trade in a Turbulent World
When Friedrich Merz touched down in Beijing on February 25, 2026 — just weeks into his chancellorship — he carried
China’s Fragile Future: Assessing CCP Stability and Xi Jinping’s Power in 2026
Is the CCP’s future truly secure? Amid economic stagnation risks and declining political trust, China’s regime fragility is deeper than
America Needs an Alliance Audit: Not All Partnerships Are Worth Sustaining in 2026
When President Trump stood before a joint session of Congress earlier this month and declared that America’s allies must “pay
The Point of No Return? Inside the Most Dangerous US-Iran Standoff in Two Decades
The last time the Persian Gulf felt this volatile, Saddam Hussein’s statue was being pulled down in Firdos Square. Today,