The newly legalized cryptocurrency sector marks a major shift in the Kremlin’s approach to evading sanctions and undermining the U.S. dollar. The Kremlin has introduced new laws establishing a ...

The little-known Central Asian nation, a living fossil of Soviet-era autocracy, grapples with a set of destabilizing security and economic challenges. After 32 years ...

Vietnamese President To Lam will have to tackle critical questions in an increasingly contested geopolitical landscape. Over the decades, To Lam has risen through the ...

The rumble of conflicts is growing louder from Southeast Asia to Africa, highlighting the complex geopolitics that challenge the world’s aging industrial nations ...

Mario Draghi’s recent report on economic challenges within the EU spotlights structural issues, but the proposed solutions, while ambitious, are ill-advised. Mario Draghi, formerly the Italian prime ...

The golden age of supranational organizations is diminishing as a multipolar world emerges; the upcoming G20 summit in Brazil will achieve little. Brazil is hosting a series of G20 meetings this year, ...

Until not long ago, the German recipe for economic success seemed unbeatable. Its foundations were a skilled and motivated labor force, fast technological growth and a focus on high-quality products ...

The two countries are mired in historical grievances over land, culture and language, complicating diplomacy on modern geopolitical issues including energy. Buddhist ...

Two recent summits showcase the growing fractures in the world’s financial landscape. Some BRICS countries are looking for ways to cut through the dominance of the ...

Sri Lankans elected a new president as traditional political leadership disappoints. Dramatic changes, however, are unlikely if he must govern with the opposition ...

As Europe’s leading economies grapple with dwindling innovation, eyes are turning to evaluate the impact of high labor taxes on growth. Reducing labor tax rates can ...

Beijing is leveraging advanced technologies like AI to gain strategic advantages without conventional combat. The popular influencer Vica Li presents herself as a lifestyle and travel blogger on ...