Time Is Running Out for Taiwan
This cannot be a comfortable time to live in Taiwan. The Chinese exercises involve flying in formation, with live weapons, towards strategic parts of the Taiwan coast. One of these times, it may not be an exercise.
World Politics
Has Milei Saved Argentina from the Left?
To the fury of the media, Argentina’s economy is bounding back.
Adolescence Is the UK’s Escape Hatch
It’s no wonder they are fawning over Adolescence as it provides them with an escape hatch. Unfortunately for them the British public isn’t stupid and my bet is they are seeing right through it.
Can’t Make It There Anymore
Trump’s tariffs are his way of saying to the world: We are strong enough. We can make it here. Donald Trump’s tariffs have stopped globalisation in its tracks.
How French Courts Keep Sidelining Political Rivals
If history tells us anything, it’s that French elections aren’t just won or lost at the ballot box – they’re also decided in courtrooms. And somehow, the ruling party never seems to be the one on trial.
The Art of the Iran Deal
The art of the Iran nuclear deal is possible and is off to a good start. Now, success depends on our partners and the efforts we build and pursue together.
The Urgent Need for Reform
If taxpayer money is being used to perpetuate hatred rather than promote peace, then urgent policy changes are needed.
The USS Liberty: Just a Blunder?
When a person publicly expresses a preference for evidence over hearsay before making up their mind over a political issue that threatens the powerful, the ‘conspiracy’ bludgeon is a crude but effective weapon.
‘100%’ US Gets Greenland – Trump
Using military force to acquire the island is not “off the table”, the American president has said.