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Who will pay for cheap Chinese AI?

China TA Analysis - October 28, 2026.

In an analysis published on 26 October, Reuters calculated that China's STAR50 stock index has lost about 40 per cent of its value in less...

How much will it cost Russia to help Iran target Saudi Arabia?

Middle East Nawaf Obaid - October 28, 2026.

Saudi Arabia and Russia jointly manage global oil markets through OPEC and OPEC+.  Yet Moscow is helping Iran and its allies attack the Kingdom’s energy infrastructure...

The legacy of slavery accompanies King Charles III on a tour of the Caribbean

UK TA | AP Insight - October 28, 2026.

For Britain’s royal family, slavery is the issue that won’t go away. As King Charles III tours the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda over the...

UK seeks to galvanise the home front in the face of looming threats

UK Harvey Morris - October 28, 2026.

The UK government may have tapped into a mood of doomer-era angst with its appeal to the public to stock up on essentials to see...

Attacks by Iran and the Houthis on Saudi Arabia carried out with the help of Russian satellites

Middle East TA | AP Insight - October 27, 2026.

Iranian-backed militias carried out a precision strike last month, hitting the pumping stations of Saudi Arabia’s most important oil pipeline. Days later, another attack hit...

Russian saboteurs do not need to enter weapons factories

EU TA Analysis - October 27, 2026.

The Romanian intelligence service, the SRI, announced on 26 October that it had uncovered a sabotage network coordinated from Russia and linked it to the...

Belarus’s deepening dependence on Russia: economic decline, repression and militarisation

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - October 27, 2026.

Belarus is becoming increasingly dependent on Russia as economic stagnation, political repression and militarisation reinforce one another.  The Alexander Lukashenko regime’s administrative control over the economy...

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