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What is behind Xi's announcement of new purges at the top of the Chinese army?

China Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 21, 2024.

China's military establishment has ample reason to fear a continuation of the purges, as head of state Xi Jinping has once again reminded them that...

Congo scenario exposes conflicting priorities in US foreign policy  

US Sharmila Devi - June 21, 2024.

Conflicting US foreign policy priorities on China, climate change and human rights is being sharply illustrated in the murky dealings over rare mineral mining involving...

Von der Leyen and the politics of appeasing the far-right

EU Ferry Biedermann - June 20, 2024.

How can European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen end up in the unlikely company of leaders such as India’s Narendra Modi and South Africa’s...

The military arrangement between Russia and North Korea—has the security balance in North-East Asia been disturbed?

Russia Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - June 19, 2024.

Vladimir Putin's pompous visit to North Korea was the culmination of unprecedentedly intensive cooperation between the two most isolated countries in the world. Weapons, modern...

Can boozing football fans help kick off a British pub revival?

UK Harvey Morris - June 19, 2024.

The kick-off of Euro 24 is allowing the British a respite from a tedious general election campaign to indulge their twin obsessions with football and...

2024, Focused on the Moon

Technology Gordon Feller - June 18, 2024.

The worldwide effort to design a mining operation on the Moon is gaining momentum. Private companies are actively planning for lunar mining, indicating a growing...

Peace Summit in Switzerland - the glass is half full

Politics The Editorial Board - June 17, 2024.

Switzerland's efforts to bring the world together around a peace solution for Ukraine deserve enormous respect. The idea was inclusive from the start, with the...

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