Diplomacy & Crisis News

Violent clashes between rival parties, within their own ranks, and around elections have persisted through successive governments.

The Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing annex, currently under negotiation, has profound implications for dependency and health sovereignty in South and Southeast Asia.

As Belt and Road repayments come due and multilateral lenders step in, Asian borrowers must decide whether the new creditor landscape becomes a source of leverage or simply a new form of dependence.

The incidents around the Naf River pose an unforeseen threat to Bangladeshi security, one that can't be solved by introducing more warships. 

Tokyo seeks to boost production capacity for military emergencies and expand defense exports amid growing regional threats.

While President Trump angles for a meeting, the FBI and State Department signal business as usual.

La déstabilisation du Proche-Orient provoquée par la guerre américano-israélienne contre l'Iran va-t-elle affecter une Arabie saoudite en quête de protecteur ? Alors que Téhéran ne fait aucune concession aux États-Unis et que les houthistes multiplient les attaques contre le royaume, le prince (…) / Arabie saoudite, Yémen, Iran, Proche-Orient, Pétrole, Géopolitique, Golfe, Islam, États-Unis (affaires extérieures)

À Gaza, des organisations arabes supplétives de l'armée israélienne sont de plus en plus actives. Financées par Tel-Aviv, elles constituent un défi militaire et politique pour le mouvement islamiste. L'Autorité palestinienne voit en elles un moyen de reprendre le contrôle d'un territoire dont (…) / Palestine (Gaza), Israël, Armée

Emomali is chair of Tajikistan’s National Assembly, the appointed mayor of Dushanbe, and, oh yes, son of President Emomali Rahmon.

Most Chinese analysts don’t expect a sea change in U.S. foreign policy, but there are some implications for China to consider.

Empty seats and back-row observers at the Communist Party’s latest plenum hint at how Xi will remake the elite in 2027.

For Bangladesh, closer ties with Japan mean another source of funding and technology for its industries, as well as more support for maritime patrols.

How to blunt Hegseth’s assault on the brass.

Beijing’s theory of success in the face of failure.

Bangladesh has swapped one form of political exclusion for another. Now its garment workers are paying the price.

Here’s what Congress can actually do in the next two years.

But close bilateral ties might not survive his lame-duck period and a Democratic Congress.

Where the disputed territory stands as the 35-year-old U.N. mission comes to an end.

Ending the Iran war, reducing grocery costs, and investigating alleged corruption are all on the left’s to-do list.