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Trump turns on his ‘great friend’ Modi who seeks strategic autonomy

India Sharmila Devi - August 15, 2025.

Until last week, India was looking forward to marking Independence Day on 15 August amid a fairly rosy outlook for its political and economic place...

India needs to avoid falling into Trump's tariff trap

India Kaushik Basu - August 14, 2025.

Economic relations between India and the United States have been thrown into disarray after US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 50% tariff on nearly...

The EU’s Serbian shame

Eastern Europe Ferry Biedermann - August 14, 2025.

Serbian president Aleksandar Vučić reminds me in many ways of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad. Not only for the way he runs a clientelist state around an...

Has US-style culture-war politics come to Germany?

EU Jan-Werner Mueller - August 13, 2025.

Something just broke in Germany. A highly respected jurist whom the governing Social Democratic Party (SPD) nominated to sit on the country’s constitutional court has...

Vance’s ‘love-bomb’ visit fails to charm the Brits

UK Harvey Morris - August 13, 2025.

US Vice-President JD Vance would have been naive to expect that a summer holiday in England's rural Cotswolds might provide him with a quiet family...

Europe’s longest-serving dictator as peacemaker

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - August 12, 2025.

The longest-serving dictator in Europe has now positioned himself as a peacemaker. Alexander Lukashenko has been in power in Belarus for over 31 years —...

Netanyahu confirms plans to take over Gaza despite mass Israeli discontent

Middle East TA | AP Insight - August 10, 2025.

Despite one of the largest ever protests against his policies, Benjamin Netanyahu confirms his plans for a military offensive in Gaza. Families of detained Israelis fear...

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