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New Chinese Five-Year Plan - More of the Same

China Stephen S. Roach - October 29, 2025.

The Chinese planning season is in full swing. Ahead of the formal release of the 15th Five-Year Plan (running from 2026 to 2030) in March...

Russia turns conscription into a permanent process

Russia TA | AP Insight - October 28, 2025.

Instead of occurring twice a year as before, conscription in Russia will now become year-round process. While the authorities claim they are not sending conscripts to...

Ankara as a mirror of pragmatism – the new relationship between Turkey and the United Kingdom

Turkey Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - October 28, 2025.

The visit of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, to Ankara and his meeting with the President of the Republic of Turkey,...

Ukraine is bracing for the harshest winter since 2022

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - October 28, 2025.

For the fourth winter in a row, Russia is plunging Ukraine into darkness and cold, shelling its energy infrastructure that is already on its last...

Israel does not want Turkish troops in post-war Gaza

Middle East TA | AP Insight - October 27, 2025.

While Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced "all kinds of support to Gaza", Israel stated that it will not allow the participation of Turkish troops...

Does Trump have the patience and stamina to bring lasting peace to the Middle East?

Middle East Joschka Fischer - October 27, 2025.

Past wars in the Middle East have not only brought immense human suffering but also created new paths toward peace. The same holds for the...

The new president of Ireland - a critic of Israel and Europe's growing militarization

EU TA | AP Insight - October 26, 2025.

Ireland's president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about her...

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