Europe, the US and China are locked in a race to farm solar energy using space farms orbiting the earth. ESA, the European Space Agency, initiated its SOLARIS project in…
The EU Chips Act came into force in September 2023. Since then, many EU countries have supported the establishment of semiconductor production facilities. Germany, Poland and Lithuania have successfully launched…
The Ukraine-Russia war and Irael’s war on Gaza is reshaping the global balance of power. No longer can the US remain the world’s hegemon. A new multipolar order is emerging.…
Millions are protesting worldwide in support of the Palestinian cause and against Israel’s indiscriminate bombing of civilians in Gaza. Support for Israel is dwindling and the voices calling for a…
The Mexican government has raided and shut down pharmacies in tourist hotspots. Mexican cartels are benefiting from selling ‘medication’ laced with fentanyl and other narcotics to unsuspecting tourists. Yegor Shestunov,…
In the current security context, Europe's ability to defend itself hinges on the establishment of a Europeanized defense industry. However, the EU defense market is confronted with fragmentation, characterized by…
The restoration of diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia was only possible through the mediation of the PRC. The EU and the US, who individually and together could not…
Saudi Arabian and Chinese leadership have solidified a new strategic partnership that aligns policies on many issues of international interest, most notably energy. In an emerging multipolar world, this suggests that…
A landmark maritime agreement was recently reached between Israel and Lebanon, yet the recent parliamentary election in Israel could spell an early end to the deal that would potentially see…
In April 2022, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) signed a bilateral security cooperation agreement with Solomon Islands. According to the PRC, the main purpose of this treaty is to…