A tripolar international landscape would occur once China has obtained enough nuclear weapons which may incentivize adversarial neighbors to become nuclear powers in self-defense.

And how it could recover

Mikhail Kasyanov, who served as Russian PM from 2000 to 2004, said he knew "a different Putin."

A former Russian prime minister who worked under Vladimir Putin has revealed what he thinks the Kremlin’s next move will be if Ukraine falls.

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What if, instead of being a competitor, China can no longer afford to compete at all?

The war in Ukraine is already setting the Middle East on fire.

Shoring up the nation’s supply chain is the single greatest challenge to the national defense.

The thrust of the Russian president’s message extends far beyond the war unfolding in Ukraine.

Scholar Olga Lautman warned Saturday that former Soviet Union territories could be at high risk of invasion in the wake of Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin likened himself to Czar Peter the Great, while trying to justify his invasion of Ukraine.

Russia's Black Sea blockade of Ukraine grain is meant to "generate refugees" from North Africa, Yale historian Timothy Snyder argued Saturday.

The U.S. will do its part to manage tensions with China and prevent conflict even though Beijing is becoming increasingly aggressive in the Asian region, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday.

Putin’s puppets have dropped all pretense that Russia is a law-abiding nation, threatening to unleash chaos and emulate the unhinged nuclear threats of North Korea.

Wei Fenghe issues threat at Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore while US defence secretary denounces Beijing’s ‘destabilising’ actions

The Israeli military is openly preparing dramatic new options for Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, should the Iran nuclear talks collapse.

As if we didn't have enough to worry about: This week Iran escalated its war against the West.

SINGAPORE: Beijing will "not hesitate to start a war" if Taiwan declares independence, China's defence minister warned his US counterpart on Friday (Jun 10), the latest salvo between the superpowers over the island. The warning came as Wei Fenghe held his first face-to-face meeting

As the war in Ukraine drags on, it's becoming clear that Putin has mired himself in a conflict he can't win

We must have the courage to strategically rethink Europe’s future.

Kishida’s response to the war in Ukraine has been surprisingly robust.

Kyiv has reason to hope it can prevail, but Vladimir Putin’s efforts to seed global economic trouble could weaken international support.

Our food supply chain is under attack.  In recent years, the Chinese government has been buying up U.S. agricultural assets, and if we allow this practice to continue, China could create an ag…

If the United States wants to remain at the helm of the rules-based international order, it will need to address the serious efforts underway to undermine its global financial hegemony.

Contrary to traditional wisdom, international trade integration of countries found across political divides may lead to an unbalanced world and conflict due to resentment and fear.

Yevgeny Fyodorov from the ruling United Russia party said the 1991 resolution that led Vilnius to break from the USSR was "illegal."

Speaking to Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, PM says Iran can no longer get away with aggression towards Israel and terror by proxies without consequence; expects IAEA to warn Tehran of high price on defiant nuclear policies

America remains vulnerable to pathogens.

As Russia’s War Grinds into a Stalemate, It May Turn to the Balkans as Leverage Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is on the verge of a stalemate. Fighting will continue over the summer, but