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Did the US underestimate the risk to its Gulf Arab allies?

Middle East TA | AP Insight - March 6, 2026.

The Trump administration is confronting mounting discontent from allies in the Persian Gulf who have complained they were not given adequate time to prepare for...

How vulnerable is the global energy system?

Energy Avri Schechter - March 6, 2026.

As the US-Israeli war with Iran escalates, the infrastructure and transit routes that sustain global energy flows are increasingly drawing fire, rattling financial markets. But the...

The war with Iran is entering a dangerous second phase

Middle East The Editorial Board - March 6, 2026.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was assassinated on 28 February. In the first hours of Operation Epic Fury, another fifty high-ranking officials of the Islamic Republic were...

Will millions of football fans brave tough immigration controls to visit the US?

US Sharmila Devi - March 6, 2026.

The message could not be more stark from civil rights and immigrant welfare groups to the millions of fans thinking about attending the football World...

China set the lowest growth target since 1991

China TA | AP Insight - March 5, 2026.

China has signaled continuity rather than change for its economy, setting a slightly lower target for growth this year in the midst of a property...

Militarisation of the sea routes and the end of the liberal maritime order

Globalization The Editorial Board - March 5, 2026.

The interception of the Russian tanker Marinera off the coast of Iceland in January was reported in the international media as another episode in the...

War against Iran - a long way to the final decision

Middle East Carla Norrlöf - March 5, 2026.

As the conflict with Iran reshapes global security assumptions and energy markets, the debate in the United States has focused largely on why President Donald...

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