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The End of an Era? EU’s Special Trade Relationship with Israel in Jeopardy

The European Union's proposal to revoke tariff preferences for Israel could mark the beginning of the end for the special trade relationship the two have enjoyed for decades. The...

Beijing’s Blame Game: China Accuses Philippines After Forcing Collision

In a classic case of a blame game, China is accusing the Philippines of a "deliberate ramming" after...

Doha’s Diplomatic Masterstroke: Summit Turns Tables on Israel

Qatar has executed a diplomatic masterstroke, turning a direct threat from Israel into an opportunity to showcase its...

Israel’s Internal Politics: Was the Doha Strike a Netanyahu Power Play?

Beyond its strategic implications, the Israeli strike in Doha can also be viewed through the lens of Israel's...

Path to a Ceasefire Clears as Israel Accepts US-Backed Deal

The path to a ceasefire in Gaza has cleared considerably after Israel officially accepted a U.S.-backed deal. A...

Belgium, Canada, France, Italy Face Tough Choices on NATO’s 5% Defense Target

As NATO leaders prepare to endorse an ambitious five percent of GDP defense spending target, several key allies including Belgium, Canada, France, and Italy...

US “Shocking” Foreign Policy Hits Australian Trust, Fuels China’s Rise Perception

The perceived "shocking" foreign policy of the US President has significantly impacted Australian trust in the United States, simultaneously fueling a growing perception that...

Europe Challenges Trump’s Iran Gambit at G7, Calls for De-escalation

European leaders attending the G7 summit are poised to challenge the US President's seemingly high-stakes Iran gambit, urging concrete steps towards de-escalation. With military...

Canada’s Defence Gets Major Boost, PM Shifts Away from US Dependency

Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a major boost to Canada's defence spending, promising to hit NATO's 2% of GDP target by the end...

Maritime Expansion Drive: China’s Warships Cross Japan’s Territorial Line

The strategic calculus of Pacific security has been fundamentally altered by China's first-ever naval incursion into Japanese territorial waters surrounding the strategically critical Minamitori...

Ukraine’s Aerial Defense Triumph Over Russia’s 479-Drone Mega-Attack

Russian military commanders orchestrated their most extensive aerial warfare operation of the three-year conflict, launching 479 unmanned aircraft alongside 20 missiles in a coordinated...