Politics

What should America's post-Trump China strategy be?

Politics Stephen S. Roach - December 30, 2025.

With the United States in the hands of an unstable president, diplomacy is not the answer for a conflict-prone US-China relationship. The striking contrast between US...

Millions of Afghans face hunger as aid cuts deepen a humanitarian crisis

Politics TA | AP Insight - December 28, 2025.

For 10 hours a day, Rahimullah sells socks from his cart in eastern Kabul, earning about $4.5 to $6 per day. It's a pittance, but...

Thailand and Cambodia sign a new ceasefire agreement

Politics TA | AP Insight - December 27, 2025.

Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire agreement to end weeks of fighting along their border over competing territorial claims. The agreement took effect at noon (0500...

American strikes in Nigeria—the beginning of a new era of rivalry in the Sahel

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - December 27, 2025.

The US airstrikes in north-western Nigeria, carried out on Christmas Day, mark the return of the United States of America to active military engagement on...

Japan gets a record defense budget that aims to deter China

Politics TA | AP Insight - December 26, 2025.

Japan's Cabinet approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, aiming to fortify its strike-back capability and...

How close is North Korea to building a nuclear-powered submarine?

Politics TA | AP Insight - December 25, 2025.

North Korea displayed apparent progress in the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, with state media photos showing a largely completed hull, as leader Kim Jong...

Myanmar’s electoral process without political pluralism

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - December 25, 2025.

The military government in Myanmar has been announcing elections for more than four years as a solution to the crisis created by the February 2021...

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