geopolitics

Why transactionalism won’t deliver peace in the Middle East.

In March 2025, China’s military researchers published a concept describing how to rapidly capture and subdue the city of Taipei. Distributed in restricted military channels, this approach argues Beijing can achieve victory “by blocking the city’s ability to receive external assistance, restricting i

Tehran’s military raised the stakes with Washington by further expanding the battle across the Middle East

Every summer, mainland Chinese parents send their children to join a variety of costly physical training camps or even travel to Africa to observe animal migrations. Over the past two years, new financial quotient (FQ) training classes aiming to cultivate “little Warren Buffetts” have gained signifi

US embassies in the Middle East are bracing for possible escalation after Trump said the US will hit Iran 'hard'.

The US president's message came amid media reports that he was planning new, intense strikes on Iran over the weekend.

He added that Israel has agreed to join the U.S. in the commitment to try to complete the agreement with Iran.

Trump's diplomacy is nudging Thailand toward China

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told President Donald Trump in a call that he was concerned over the US’s plans for new strikes against Iran, Axios reported, citing people familiar with the conversation.

US President Donald Trump said the US will hold off new strikes on Iran after it was asked to by the Islamic Republic and other Middle Eastern nations because “perimeters of a deal has been agreed to.”