Climate change, rising demand, and geopolitical rivalry are reshaping the politics of water. Bhargabi, Beatrice, and their ...

Eight candidates are vying to succeed António Guterres, but if the next United Nations’ chief can’t reassert its role in ...

Denmark used its soft power to rally support and took the dispute out of the limelight – addressing underlying US interests ...

Anthropic’s warning should be taken seriously – but not as cover for entrenching US labs or escalating rivalry with Beijing.

Host countries that allow those in ‘protracted displacement’ to work boost their economies and improve refugees’ ability to ...

The administration’s efforts to undermine confidence in the US electoral system could spark a political crisis in November – ...

President Tshisekedi and the opposition both want national dialogue. But it remains to be seen whether they can agree on the nature of the DRC’s problems, let alone their solutions.

Iran and its allies can now exert pressure on two strategic maritime chokepoints, with global implications. A more coherent ...

Daily power cuts, fuel shortages and empty shop shelves are part of everyday life for Cubans as they struggle with the worst ...

China absorbed the shock by drawing on stockpiles and a decade of electrification. Europe needs electrification for security, ...

The US and China both face serious domestic strains. As Trump and Xi meet this week to discuss trade, AI and Taiwan, neither side should mistake the other’s weaknesses for strategic decline.

When the fighting ends, America’s predominance in the region is likely to be eroded as Iran reasserts itself, the Arab ...