Continental Shelf is Manila’s New Front in South China Sea Dispute 
Jammu & Kashmir far from Normal after Revocation of Special Status 
Xi Embraces Jiang to Hold onto Power Inside Zhongnanhai: Xi welcomes Trump into China’s hidden heart before bidding goodbye
Beyond the crimson walls west of the Forbidden City, where broad lakes shimmer beside stately pavilions and lush greenery, Zhongnanhai has long stood as the…
Samantha Johnson
Western powers ramp up support for Philippines’ Luzon economic hub
A widely touted economic hub in the Philippines will involve eight more countries, signalling greater international confidence in the long-term viability of the ambitious project…
Africa confirms fatal Ebola outbreak in Congo, urgent cross-border meeting called
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the continent’s top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote…
Q & A: The Climate Crisis as a Crisis of Modern Men
On Thursday, May 28, DeSmog will co-host Masculinity and the Metacrisis, an online event featuring climate journalist Amy Westervelt, philosopher Cadell Last, Resonant Man co-founder…
Gunfire in the Senate: How the Philippines’ Political War Turned Violent
A senator’s escape and chaotic Senate standoff have intensified the country’ political crisis ahead of 2028 …