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"If the Strait of Hormuz is blocked for three months, the impact will be significant"

Europe stands at a crossroads: without clear rules and decisive investments, a competitive hydrogen economy may slip away. The European Resilience Alliance sets a pragmatic course, showing why stability, simplification, and strategic energy choices - made now - define Europe’s future.

Also, in Wednesday’s edition: leaked Commission call, ASEAN, Leggeri probe, Costa vs Russia

Italian lawmaker Fiocchi says switching from cigarettes to vapes lowers the risk of disease

Industry group warns EU is losing ground to US, China, and Russia in courting ASEAN bloc

Iran’s ability to deploy longer-range systems should not have come as a surprise. But Europe is far from defenceless

The secretary of defense fails to understand that rules of engagement benefit the U.S. military.

A pliant autocracy in Iran won’t solve America’s problems in the region.

Moscow’s missteps offer a warning—and an opening—for Washington.

How America and China can avoid the blunders that led to World War I.

The Chinese president faces an uphill battle in his hopes for a second capital.

The incumbent prime minister hopes her handling of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Greenland threats will secure her a third term in snap elections.

The gap between narrative and reality is only growing in the Strait of Hormuz.

Countries that host U.S. forces want to be partners, not just platforms.

With no oil shipments, Cuba’s humanitarian crisis has become dire.

China’s private firms are winning its military AI bids – and Washington doesn’t seem to grasp the implications.

Prices won’t just be higher at the pump.

It’s not just energy: South Korea’s stock market, industrial supply chains, and export markets have all been impacted.

What happens when the house of cards collapses?