2025 has been a challenging year for trade relations and the impacts of US tariff policy. Notwithstanding the popular assertion that new US tariffs had rendered AGOA preferences moot, this is not accurate, even more so in the context of delays in…
Once a year, the Center for Preventive Action (CPA) at the Council on Foreign Relations compiles a list of potential conflict-related threats ranked by relative priority for U.S. prevention and management efforts. In October, CPA asked the public…
[Elke Schwarz is a professor of political theory at Queen Mary University London]
The U.S. National Security Strategy is a strange document. Many have commented – favourable or disparagingly – on its brevity and its accessible language….
President Metsola’s remarks at the European Council 18th December 2025, Brussels
Thank you, António.
The European Union is, by its very nature, a project for peace, and every genuine effort to spread peace should always – always – be welcomed….
The Security Council’s historic visit to Syria and Lebanon two weeks ago had one clear objective: “to build trust”, the visiting mission’s co-leads — Slovenia, Algeria and Denmark — told the 15-member organ today, detailing direct…
The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, arrived in Riyadh in the evening of Saturday, 13 December.
On Sunday,…
As many as 20,000 Saudi-backed forces are gathering on the border of Yemen as the separatist Southern Transitional Council comes under pressure to withdraw from the huge territorial gains it has made in the last month in the vast, oil-rich…
Australian police arrest seven planning violent act | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/World NewsSky News and other local outlets reported that the men were on their way from Victoria to Bondi Beach, but police said that they had not yet…