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An inter-governmental agreement to develop and incorporate integrated full electric propulsion for the Indian Navy’s four landing platform docks is underway.

They did in 2006—but only when framed by Democrats in one specific way.

Like some of its regional counterparts, the Philippines continues to be buffeted by the economic shocks of the U.S.-Iran war.

The sixth plenary session of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) was held in Beijing on Saturday 22 August. This was unusual in two respects: since the 20th Congress, the plenary sessions of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) disciplinary [...]

France's ODAS arms export body, which markets exports to the Middle East, has been placed under administration by a commercial [...]

Norway - Police looking for geopolitical analysis providerThe Norwegian police are actively seeking a company capable of providing geopolitical intelligence [...]

Several sources close to French software group ChapsVision, which enjoys Paris's support, have confirmed that the firm is currently focusing [...]

The European External Action Service's (EEAS) current managing director for peace security and defence, Germany's Benedikta von Seherr-Thoss, looks set [...]

Spy hunting shores up Putin’s power—but paralyzes the state.

How Syria can capitalize on the post-Hormuz economy.

Unterwegs mit einem «Gästebetreuer» am Fusse des Säntis.

A law that cannot turn intelligence into evidence will reproduce the central weakness of the Prevention of Terrorism Act of 1979, regardless of how much power it gives the state.

A glacier fell across the China-Nepal border. The flood crossed three countries. But South Asian countries’ responses to natural disasters are limited by borders and politics.

Education and skills don't match available jobs. The economy isn’t creating good-quality employment for an expanding and increasingly educated workforce.

Plus de 850 000 enseignants font leur rentrée scolaire ce lundi. Une rentrée perturbée cette année dans certaines académies par les conséquences d'une cyberattaque survenue cet été.

The request follows reports of extensive Chinese construction activities on Antelope Reef and a nearby islet.

Après des décennies de paix, la Suède remet toute sa défense civile sur pied. Depuis l'invasion de l'Ukraine par la Russie en 2022, la préparation à un éventuel conflit est devenue une priorité. Une commune à 40 kilomètres au sud de Stockholm développe un modèle inédit de stocks alimentaires de guerre, une « réserve alimentaire locale et vivante ». Objectif : garantir une alimentation de qualité à la population en cas de crise majeure ou de guerre. 

The Arctic is undergoing its most profound transformation in recorded history, driven by rapid climate change and intensifying geopolitical competition. The European Union (EU) — connected to the region through three Member States, two European Economic Area partners, along with a significant environmental and economic footprint — faces defining questions: what kind of Arctic actor does it want to be and what can it realistically do? This paper not only evaluates the EU's 2021 Arctic policy against its three core priorities but also examines how existing elements can be strengthened and better connected to broader EU frameworks, identifying new and emerging priority areas for EU engagement in a geopolitically transformed Arctic. It argues that the EU's Arctic policy has consistently functioned as a composite umbrella rather than a directed strategy and that the 2026 update represents not just another opportunity to add a further layer, but a critical moment to define what the EU genuinely wants in the Arctic and act upon it.
Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The Arctic is undergoing its most profound transformation in recorded history, driven by rapid climate change and intensifying geopolitical competition. The European Union (EU) — connected to the region through three Member States, two European Economic Area partners, along with a significant environmental and economic footprint — faces defining questions: what kind of Arctic actor does it want to be and what can it realistically do? This paper not only evaluates the EU's 2021 Arctic policy against its three core priorities but also examines how existing elements can be strengthened and better connected to broader EU frameworks, identifying new and emerging priority areas for EU engagement in a geopolitically transformed Arctic. It argues that the EU's Arctic policy has consistently functioned as a composite umbrella rather than a directed strategy and that the 2026 update represents not just another opportunity to add a further layer, but a critical moment to define what the EU genuinely wants in the Arctic and act upon it.
Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

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