There is a storm brewing across the Taiwan Strait. China has increased its military activity around Taiwan and deployed new ...

Now that Washington is potentially an unreliable ally, the UK needs to revisit its nuclear strategy. But going alone is ...

The administration’s policy works against its economic priorities and undermines America’s strengths.

Donald Trump values his personal relations with Saudi royals and the kingdom is willing to play the role of host. But with ...

Central Asia is adept at hedging between Moscow and the West. Much of its success lies in adhering to a single maxim: tell ...

If Donald Trump believed he could persuade Vladimir Putin to sign up to a comprehensive ceasefire in Ukraine, he is learning ...

Only Europe can begin to fill the void left by the US’s withdrawal from its post-war global economic leadership role. The EU ...

Yet Pakistan’s government shows little signs of engaging with the political solution required to end the conflict.

As the EU publishes a new white paper on reforming defence, there are clear priorities to make Europe a stand-alone military ...

Israel’s strengthening ties with Russia aligns with a shift in US Russia policy under Trump. But it risks widening an already ...

While many in the region were unperturbed by his election, the US president’s disruptive approach threatens the open and ...

Corruption has caused a crisis of trust in Nigeria’s institutions and society. Efforts to tackle it since the end of military ...