In the drafty halls of the Kyiv Security Forum, the conversation usually centers on the immediate: the caliber of artillery shells, the precision of long-range missiles, … Read more
The precarious stability of the Strait of Hormuz—the world’s most critical oil chokepoint—entered a fragile new phase this week as the United States paused its military … Read more
MANILA — The customary splendor of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit—usually defined by ornate gala dinners and carefully choreographed pageantry—was conspicuously absent this … Read more
Global financial markets are currently operating in a state of stark contradiction, caught between the futuristic optimism of Silicon Valley and the ancient, volatile geopolitics of … Read more
The diplomatic atmosphere in Rome is thick with a tension that belies the city’s timeless serenity. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking from the American … Read more
Iran has seized a Chinese-owned oil tanker, the Ocean Koi, in a move that highlights the increasingly volatile intersection of maritime law, international sanctions, and geopolitical … Read more
U.S. Central Command reported Friday that American forces have disabled two additional Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman, marking a sharp escalation in maritime interdictions … Read more
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has seized a Barbados-flagged oil tanker, the Ocean Koi, in a “special operation” within the Gulf of Oman, signaling a … Read more
The precarious stability of the Persian Gulf fractured Thursday as the United States and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the latest escalation … Read more
The fragile stability of the Middle East fractured further this week as the United States and Iran exchanged military strikes in the Strait of Hormuz, a … Read more
The Strait of Hormuz has long functioned as the world’s most precarious geopolitical barometer. A narrow strip of water, barely 21 miles wide at its narrowest … Read more
Oil prices climbed and equity markets across Asia dipped on Friday, reacting to a sudden escalation of military tension between the United States and Iran. The … Read more