Azerbaijan peace deal and Washington’s exclusive development rights to the Zangezur corridor reveal, yet again, the complicated interactions of strategic concerns and regional influences that dominate ...

By bno - Taipei Office China’s growing involvement in the Middle East, intensified by the recent escalation of violence in ...

Despite strong Sino-Iranian ties, the Middle East’s importance for China’s economy, and Beijing’s growing diplomatic profile in the region, the PRC government generally stood aside during the ...

The idea of rules and shared values guiding the world has always been present, but today's global affairs are mostly driven ...

Diplomacy, backed by military readiness, worked with the Soviets; it can work here. Khamenei’s refusal to negotiate under duress is predictable, but his regime’s survival instinct is not. A deal that ...

China also is an important customer for Russia, but is second to India in buying Russian seaborne crude oil exports. In April, Chinese imports of Russian oil rose 20% over the previous month to more ...

GasLog has completed the sale of an 18-year-old, steam turbine-driven LNG carrier, setting a new price for secondhand vessels ...

When Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska on August 15, 2025, the scene will be rich in both ice and irony. On paper, the summit is about peace in Ukraine. In practice, it is about power—who ...

It will be critical to get $5 billion allocation by MAS right, or the recent revival of market activities and valuations will ...

A flotilla of three Chinese cutters was spotted near the waters of Manila’s northernmost island chain, prompting the ...

The US has strategic and economic interests in Asia that must be secured” —Noam Chomsky For over seven decades, Pakistan and the United States of America have navigated a relationship defined by ...