Canada supplies almost two-thirds of US crude oil imports and is diversifying toward Asia. Its export routes run through straits the US Navy could close.

Japan has turned JS Kaga into an F-35B carrier and is converting Izumo. What the change does for deterrence, the US alliance, ...

ASEAN sent five members to the 2026 BRICS summit in New Delhi. The cost may be the strategic ambiguity that made the bloc ...

Russia's Rassvet constellation is not failing in orbit, despite widespread reports. But Soyuz launch rates put its 292 ...

Houthis seize Mocha and Perim, tightening the Bab al-Mandab as Saudi oil reroutes; Canada copies Ukraine's drone playbook; ...

Thailand, Brazil and Colombia chose the Gripen over US fighters. The reason is not price or stealth, but who keeps a veto over the software.

The latest summit of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) demonstrated the reality of China’s power play in the South Pacific. The summit was hosted by Palau. It is one of the three states in the South ...

Peacemaking has shifted toward military capacity at the expense of universalism, but peace cannot be reduced to the absence ...

Dhaka is deepening ties with Washington and Beijing at once. Where the strategic thresholds lie for India, China, and the US, and what would cross them.

Afghanistan’s opium ban cut cultivation by 96%. Its effects on global narcotics markets, and on criminal revenues and profits, are far less certain.

CENTO's failure shows why the US, Japan, and South Korea need contingency plans, mission-specific drills, and direct links, ...

Indonesia’s admission into BRICS marks one of the most consequential shifts in its foreign policy since the country helped establish the G20 as a premier forum for global economic cooperation. For ...