Japan needs to adapt its security strategy and strengthen alliances in response to rising tensions with Russia and China. Sep. 9, 2020: A billboard depicting the Japanese claim on the Kuril Islands, ...

A major geopolitical realignment is dismantling traditional foreign aid systems in favor of limited measures to bolster strategic national interests. A man in Nakuru, Kenya, reads a newspaper in ...

Facing Russian hostility and U.S. retrenchment, Europe must urgently redefine its security strategy and defense posture. Soldiers of a Eurocorps detachment raise the European Union flag during the ...

President Trump’s Gaza vision is contentious but disrupted a dangerous stalemate, forcing regional powers to confront postwar realities and responsibilities. Egyptian demonstrators on March 31, 2025, ...

Criticizing Trump is easy. But fixing Europe’s overspending, regulations and complacency, while harder, is worth the effort. The “Trump shock” could turn out to be the magical kiss of Prince Charming ...

Carbon pricing mechanisms are gaining traction, but a global deal remains elusive. A car refuels at a Petro-Canada gas station in Victoria, Canada. British Columbia introduced North America’s first ...

The new Trump administration poses a trilemma for Hungary’s illiberal political model. How will Prime Minister Viktor Orban manage relations with global powers? Feb. 17, 2015: Russian President ...

In early 2025, inflation was about 2.8 percent both in the European Union and in the United States, barely making headlines. Until mid-March, most commentators were predicting that in the following ...

Without a swift course correction in Berlin, Europe’s core will be deeply compromised. Friedrich Merz has emerged weakened from his troublesome confirmation as ...

Russia’s war against Ukraine has caused a fundamental reorientation of the European security order. While some countries have come out as ardent supporters of Ukraine, others have opted to maintain ...

The SIU aims to mobilize private capital, but it faces challenges due to Europeans’ deeply ingrained saving habits and skepticism toward government intervention. March 19, 2025: Maria Luis Albuquerque ...

After graduation in Berlin-Mitte, Mr. Kiszelly studied political science at the Budapest ELTE University, with scholarships to the Berlin Humboldt (DAAD) and the Bonn Universities (Bundestag IPS). Mr.