Pakistan needs to move beyond emphasizing its strategic location and demonstrate what that position can actually offer.

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Peacemaking has shifted toward military capacity at the expense of universalism, but peace cannot be reduced to the absence ...

Japan has turned JS Kaga into an F-35B carrier and is converting Izumo. What the change does for deterrence, the US alliance, ...

Stablecoins, Monero payments, and state-backed CBDCs are tools of statecraft. How tech firms became players in the political economy of digital money.

Five years after Kabul fell, the Taliban have proved durable — but the discipline that won the war is hollowing out the state ...

Putin’s visit to Iturup underscores how fundamentally Japan–Russia relations have changed since the outbreak of the war in ...

Houthis seize Mocha and Perim, tightening the Bab al-Mandab as Saudi oil reroutes; Canada copies Ukraine's drone playbook; ...

CENTO's failure shows why the US, Japan, and South Korea need contingency plans, mission-specific drills, and direct links, ...

The Trump administration’s Venezuela oil deal grants North American Blue Energy Partners, a private Venezuelan producer, ...

The SDF has dissolved into Syria’s army and Rojava with it. Kurdish autonomy now rests on guarantees inside the security ...

Beneath AI and autonomy lies a second contest: whose standards decide when an allied machine may act, and when its authority ...