geopolitics

Iran seeking mechanism with Oman over Hormuz, foreign ministry spokesperson says Reuters

Far-right minister’s taunting and humiliation of foreign nationals draws diplomatic blowback from western allies

President Prabowo Subianto says he knows how to fix the problems facing Indonesia. Yet his economic mismanagement and authoritarian tendencies are steering the nation toward a familiar mix of currency instability and political chaos.

International court backs Pakistan's position on Indus Waters Treaty

Japan's NTN to mass-produce EV bearings in China

The European Union finalized the text of its long-delayed US trade deal after months of negotiations, clearing a major hurdle to ratifying the pact before President Donald Trump’s threatened deadline to impose higher tariffs.

Russia's oil and gas revenue seen up 39% y/y in May thanks to Iran war Reuters

The accusation of vagueness does not fit this straightforwardly leftwing government

Iran is consolidating control of Hormuz with island checkpoints, diplomatic deals – and sometimes ‘fees’ Reuters

With US guarantees in doubt, Europe is moving toward its own nuclear deterrent. Can it succeed—and what role should Turkey play? The post The future of European nuclear deterrence—and Turkey’s role in it appeared first on Atlantic Council.