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The Pentagon Is Ignoring Its Own Strategy
Instead of focusing on Asia, the U.S. Defense Department is spreading itself thin.

How Europe Should Deal With Trump
It’s time to take great-power politics seriously.

South Sudan’s Conflict Escalates
A deadly hospital bombing raises fears that the country has returned to civil war.

Conclave Sends Message With American Pope
Some cardinals had been agitating for U.S. leadership to counter Trump.

Trump and Carney Hold High-Stakes Oval Office Meeting
The U.S. president appeared unwilling to back down on tariffs while the Canadian prime minister stood firm on his country’s sovereignty.

The Pentagon Fixates on War Over Taiwan
While U.S. military leaders fret about China, Trump has dismissed the Asia-Pacific.

Who Can Lead a Divided South Korea?
Early elections will decide the country’s future relationship with Washington.

Albanese Wins Landslide Victory in Australian Election
As in Canada, liberal parliamentary gains show growing hostility toward the White House’s America First strategy.

The Australian Election Wasn’t Just About Trump
A landslide for the center-left could inspire social democratic parties worldwide.

Why Singapore’s Ruling Party Won Yet Again
Voters return Lawrence Wong to power as a steady hand amid a global trade war despite simmering concerns over inequality.

A Massive Shared Military Deal May Be Europe’s Future
Joint procurement is rare and hard—but also makes sense.

Is It Too Late to Slow China’s AI Development?
The U.S. has been trying to keep its technological lead through export restrictions, but China is closing the gap.

Europe Is Reliving Its ‘Great Illusion’
What a book published more than 100 years ago tells us about the continent’s self-deceptions today.

Europe’s Nukes Aren’t Nearly Enough
The continent has a nuclear deterrent—just not one that’s credible.

From Flooded Shores to Uncertain Futures
Bangladeshi climate refugees are streaming into India—and revealing the strained future of global migration.