geopolitics

Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel's Mossad, judiciary says Reuters

Pressure and pain won’t sap Russia’s resolve in Ukraine.

How Beijing will weaponize digital chokepoints.

Trump has already undermined NATO and allied deterrence.

On Aug. 24, 2026, the Trump administration transmitted the text of the U.S.-Saudi nuclear cooperation agreement to Congress. By doing so, the administration triggered the 90-day congressional review process described in the Atomic Energy Act and relaunched a debate about the right approach to intern

Brazil, China, Germany and Russia have recently joined an unfortunate club

The recent escalation in Russian gray zone aggression across Europe has sparked a lively debate over how far the Kremlin may be prepared to go, but a Russian attack on the Baltic states remains unlikely, writes James Rice. The post Putin is escalating against NATO but a Baltic incursion remains unli

For more than four years, Ukraine has impressed global audiences with the country’s ability to defend itself against Russia on land, at sea, and in the air. Illicit finance is another important front in the fight against Russian aggression, writes Matthew McGlynn. The post Ukraine can do more to cou

The U.S. military needs to build up its endurance.

Congo’s warning for the global health system.