Diplomacy & Crisis News

China’s economic success is bringing industrial disruption that empowers populist groups in Europe. That could lead to significant long-term challenges for the Chinese government and businesses.

The daughter of the Uzbek president is head of the presidential administration and now also manager of Tashkent’s ambitious gambit to attract foreign investors. 

As Washington and Beijing compete to turn technology into influence, the region needs to negotiate what it gains and what it is expected to give up.

Fin septembre, Lourdes sera, avec Paris et Metz, l'une des trois destinations françaises du pape Léon XIV. Malgré les millions de pèlerins qui affluent chaque année du monde entier, près d'un quart de la population demeure sous le seuil de pauvreté, et les saisonniers, aussi précaires (…) / Religion, France, Travail, Tourisme, Pauvreté

China, South Korea, and Japan all run their own programs to detect dark matter, some of them world-leading in sensitivity.

Although Kazakhstan’s Senate rarely exercised its influence over the country’s foreign policy, its abolishment has left the country without the diplomatic expertise and sequential vetting that the upper chamber once provided.     

Ten years ago, China was a prominent source of Ebola aid. Today, China’s more powerful but its response is less than many expected – especially as the U.S. steps back.

The current threat from al-Qaida is diffused. It relies on homegrown, lone-actor terrorists to carry out low-end attacks, such as stabbing and vehicle ramming.

Failed wars are predictable, if you know what to look for.

Popular resentment toward the city-state's Indian community and Indian nationals has been building for some time.

Whether or not the goal is achievable, it sends a strong signal that Jakarta is serious about putting more resources toward clean energy.

The Vietnamese leader and his counterpart Vladimir Putin identified trade and energy as important areas of future bilateral cooperation.

Can Moscow adjust its foreign policy for a changing world?

American businesses need more foreign capital and know-how.

In 2018, the mother of the current president was accused of using Swiss foundations to transfer at least $200 million abroad during her 1975-1986 term as Manila governor.

Pablo Berrutti discusses Nepal’s glacial collapse, Indonesia’s wildfires, and why efforts at climate mitigation are falling short.

Such assaults put the Strait of Hormuz under growing pressure as global crude prices skyrocket.

Ahead of the group’s leaders’ summit, New Delhi is pulling out the stops.

For many post-Soviet states, multipolarity is nothing new. Navigating between competing powers has been an important part of their security strategy since independence.

Domestic politics constrains Berlin’s ability to respond to an attempted drone attack.