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Trump factor drives up Asia-Pacific military spending at fastest pace since 2009
Military spending in the Asia-Pacific rose at the fastest pace for 16 years in 2025 as US allies felt “growing uncertainty” over whether Washington would…
Daniel Gros on what China can learn from the euro as it works towards a global yuan
Daniel Gros is the director of the Institute for European Policymaking at Bocconi University. Previously, he served as an adviser to the European Parliament, collaborated…
Why US-led security alliances in Asia are losing coherence
Geopolitics, at its core, examines how geography shapes international politics, power distribution and security dynamics. One enduring idea is geographer Halford Mackinder’s “heartland” theory, which…
Italy to extradite suspected Chinese hacker wanted by US authorities: reports
The Italian government has decided to extradite a Chinese man wanted by US authorities on hacking charges that include stealing Covid-19 medical research, a person…
King Charles’ US state visit to go ahead as planned after Washington media gala shooting
The state visit by Britain’s King Charles to the US would take place as planned, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday, following a shooting at a…