Regions

The importance of the EU regaining its mojo

EU Ferry Biedermann - September 3, 2026.

The European Union badly needs to regain its mojo if it is to avoid results such as last weekend’s ‘no’ vote in Iceland on reopening...

China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast

China TA | AP Insight - September 2, 2026.

On the surface, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt this week is a run-of-the-mill opportunity for two countries to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties. But...

Distorted narratives about the Iran war can affect peace talks

Middle East Rashid Al-Mohanadi - September 2, 2026.

One of the more dangerous consequences of the war with Iran may not be found on the battlefield at all. It is emerging in the...

UK youth jobs crisis will not be solved by blaming the young

UK Harvey Morris - September 2, 2026.

There has always been a tendency among older generations to lament the fecklessness of contemporary youth.  “In my day…” is a familiar introduction to the disapproving...

The ‘techlash’ is here – and its implications for U.S. politics may be profound

US James Oliphant - September 1, 2026.

As the classic rock anthem goes, “There’s something happening here. What it is ain’t exactly clear.” Americans are mad. Fighting mad. And the object of their...

Turkey is shaping an alternative to Russia’s security system in the South Caucasus

Turkey Oleksandr Levchenko - September 1, 2026.

Turkey is increasingly promoting its own vision of a regional security system in the South Caucasus, which could potentially serve as an alternative to Russia-led...

Fighting ‘Sovietism’ – What does Ukraine's military reshuffle mean for the war?

Eastern Europe Adrien Fontanellaz - August 31, 2026.

In January 2026, Mykhailo Fedorov, then 35, became Ukraine's new defence minister. He had spent the previous several years running the Ministry of Digital Transformation,...

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