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The Trump administration recalibrates its immigration crackdown

US TA | AP Insight - May 1, 2026.

When Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was questioned by senators during his confirmation hearing about his vision for implementing President Donald Trump's mass deportation agenda,...

Beijing sets a price for European sanctions

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 1, 2026.

When, on 24 April, China's Ministry of Commerce imposed export restrictions on seven European military-industrial companies for "arms sales to Taiwan", the reactions in Brussels...

The contrast between The Art of the Deal and The Art of War

US Stephen S. Roach - May 1, 2026.

Rumor has it that last year, US President Donald Trump delayed his so-called Liberation Day tariff announcement by a day, to April 2, because he...

Pope’s clashes with Trump over morality unlikely to subside

Politics Sharmila Devi - May 1, 2026.

Pope Leo XIV has become an unlikely icon for global opponents of Donald Trump’s divisive actions on migration and war. But will the pontiff’s outspoken...

Bigger defense budgets are not enough to secure Europe

EU Paolo Surico - April 30, 2026.

After years of underinvestment, Europe is finally beginning to increase defense spending. Few have put the stakes more bluntly than former NATO Secretary-General George Robertson, who...

Can Iran's oil industry recover from the US blockade?

Energy TA | AP Insight - April 30, 2026.

Even as Iran squeezes world energy supplies with its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, its own oil industry is increasingly being threatened by an...

Nigeria on the firing line – a conflict changing the region

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - April 30, 2026.

On the night of 27–28 April, armed groups affiliated with ISIL stormed the village of Guyaku in the Gombi area of Nigeria's north-eastern Adamawa State,...

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