Politics

Seizures of tankers as a new instrument of US sanctions

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - January 7, 2026.

On the night between 6 and 7 January, an operation was conducted in the North Atlantic which, while technical in execution, marked a shift in...

What options are available to Europeans in the event of an American takeover of Greenland?

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - January 6, 2026.

Donald Trump has occasionally led expansionist campaigns since the start of his second presidential term, with Greenland being a constant focus. In a previous foray into...

A global order turns into three regional orders

Politics Richard Haass - January 5, 2026.

Nicolás Maduro is now the former president of Venezuela, a prisoner in US custody. His ouster at the hands of US Special Forces is, however, best...

Aggressive moves by Pyongyang ahead of the China-South Korea summit

Politics TA | AP Insight - January 4, 2026.

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Sunday, its neighbors said, just hours before South Korea's president left for China for talks...

The removal of Maduro and a new limit to the use of force

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - January 4, 2026.

In the early hours of 3 January, the United States conducted an operation that changes the frame of reference for modern international relations. Through a combination...

Difficult questions remain after the capture of Maduro

Politics TA | AP Insight - January 3, 2026.

With the capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump and his allies are calling the audacious military operation a major success as the U.S....

Taking positions for the post-2025 world order

Politics Ana Palacio - January 3, 2026.

US President Donald Trump’s designation by various publications as one of the most influential people of 2025 is not surprising. But it is nonetheless striking: rather...

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