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Are US-Taiwan ties strong enough to withstand Trump's shift?

Politics Channing Lee - May 21, 2026.

Donald Trump’s recent summit with Xi Jinping has revived a familiar debate: Would the United States defend Taiwan if China invaded? Skeptics point to America’s competing...

Indonesia is testing the limits of its international influence

Politics Johnny Luk - May 21, 2026.

When President Prabowo Subianto announced in March 2026 that Indonesia was suspending its involvement in Trump's Board of Peace, the move drew criticism from multiple...

Israel’s divorce from the West?

Middle East Ferry Biedermann - May 21, 2026.

Amid the ongoing uncertainty over the conflict with Iran, an increasing regional military footprint and escalating repression of Palestinians, Israel is, more than ever before,...

EU overcomes fierce internal debate to agree on tariff deal with the US

EU TA | AP Insight - May 20, 2026.

The European Union approved Wednesday a tariff deal with the United States to cap tariffs on most EU exports at 15%, avoiding a direct clash...

End of an assumption about NATO

Politics Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - May 20, 2026.

When US and Israeli forces launched Operation Epic Fury on 28 February, no European leaders were notified in advance. There was no consultation within the North...

Economic decoupling between America and China is neither feasible nor desirable

Economy Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg - May 20, 2026.

The recent summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Beijing produced no major breakthroughs on tariffs, Taiwan, or ongoing geopolitical conflicts like the Iran...

Do they mean us? What friends and neighbours think of the UK’s political psychodrama

UK Harvey Morris - May 20, 2026.

A popular British television series of the 1980s titled ‘Do they mean us?’ used to take a wry look at how the foreign media reported...

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