geopolitics

China’s public expenditure declined at a quicker rate in August, indicating the government was still withdrawing fiscal support for the economy despite cooling growth momentum.

Saudi Civil Defense lifts warnings of potential danger in several areas Reuters

Umar Kremlev reportedly spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on Donald Trump Jr’s wedding after-party in the Bahamas

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill into law Reuters

The space economy has surpassed $600 billion in annual value, with some projecting it will reach a trillion by the 2030s. Jonathan Panter is joined by Joseph Yaffe (Cowboy Space), Brian Weeden (The Aerospace Corporation), and Dan Wald (Booz Allen) to weigh where the real growth is. They discuss how

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