Japan’s diplomatic pushback on a gas export tax is predictable and should be read in context – existing supply contracts already neutralise the main risk.

After 16 years of Orbán’s illiberal experiment, the Magyar moment has come.

From gold reserves to arms contracts, Europe is systematically reducing its exposure to US capriciousness.

Kim is consolidating ties with a small cluster of partners – Moscow matters, but China offers a particular prize.

Silence from BRICS over Iran looks damning. But India’s upcoming foreign ministers meeting may prove them wrong.

A tendency to fixate on choke points can obscure that the real maritime risk is gradual pressure on capacity.

Space belongs to everyone, but the question of who protects rights there remains unsettled.

Relaxed foreign direct investment rules will test whether New Delhi can draw Chinese capital away from Southeast Asia.

Without anchoring domestic green industries to external demand, these goals are wishful thinking.