On August 7, 2026, the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, creating a defensive alliance.

As eleven BRICS economies adopted the New Delhi Declaration, India offered a diplomatic model built on refusing to be reduced to one side.

India and New Zealand's free trade agreement is set to come into force next month. The two countries signed it on 27 April 2026.

After over a month of targeted air strikes against Iranian military and government infrastructure, Iran's leadership has remained defiant in continuing to fight on, even as much of its military capabi...

The Israel Defense Forces say that Iran has launched retaliatory strikes towards Israel.

Could Russia attack a NATO country within five years? Assessing military buildup, hybrid warfare, and Europe’s rearmament strategy.

Countries’ drop in scores in annual table comes amid ‘worrying trend’ of backsliding in established democracies

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has long maintained that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China, and that there is only one Chinese state, with Beijing as its sole legitimate government. Despite ...

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Shadow home secretary Chris Philp accuses the government of trading

While Saudi Arabia and the UAE enjoyed close relations throughout the 2010s, Riyadh has been disturbed by the UAE's increasingly independent foreign policy, as growing mistrust threatens to further ig...

EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius has suggested the idea of forming a “Standing military force” of 100,000 troops to defend Europe’s borders from external threats. While he did not delve into t...

From Venezuela to Ukraine, the rules of international law appear increasingly fragile. Eve Cullum examines whether great powers are setting a dangerous precedent, in which sovereignty is conditional a...

Iran is experiencing some of the largest protests in the nation’s history since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, ignited by rises in the cost of essential goods, corruption, and economic malaise. Beginnin...

In October 2021, the Sudanese military, alongside a paramilitary group called the Rapid Support Forces, took control of the Sudanese government in a military coup. These two rival factions broke out i...

Since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Libya has been divided between two rival administrations. Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) controls Libya’s East, and the Government of National U...

Over the past decade, Chinese investment and trade in the Balkan region of Europe has sharply increased, facilitating the construction of over a hundred major projects totalling tens of billions of Eu...

Has Armenia effectively ended its alliance with Russia? Explore the shifting dynamics of their relationship after 2020.

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine rages on, much of Europe still relies on Russian gas imports to meet demand, totalling around 13% of gas imports to EU countries. While the EU commits to finding altern...