Escape from Afghanistan. Cities in Afghanistan are falling like dominoes, with the Taliban taking another eight provincial capitals in the past six days. The Afghan government appears less than thrilled with its position, reportedly asking India for robust air force support. At a summit in Doha featuring officials from the U.S., China, Russia and Pakistan, […]
Open to discussion. High-level U.S. and South Korean diplomats held talks on mapping out a path forward for potential engagement with North Korea. Conspicuously,...
Support for Taiwan. Japanās defense minister over the weekend called for greater international attention on the āsurvival of Taiwan,ā warning that China is working...
Bidenās warning. U.S. President Joe Biden warned that cyberattacks could spark a shooting war. This followās last weekās launch of the U.S.-led multilateral cybersecurity...
The U.S.-China cyber feud is escalating. On Wednesday, Chinese state media claimed U.S. hackers launched attacks on thousands of servers in China. This comes...
Background: Since the United States began withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban have been gaining strength and neighboring countries have been increasingly concerned...
Demonstrations in France. Protests erupted in several French cities, including Paris, Nantes, Marseille and Montpellier, after President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced plans to...
Dec. 2, 2015Ā We look into the future and forecast what the world will look like in a quarter of a century. We predict several disruptions in the global structure by 2040 and conclude that much of the instability over the next 25 years will be focused in the European and Asian continents.
Here is a summary of some of our key predictions for the next 25 years.
Dec. 2, 2015Ā We look into the future and forecast what the world will look like in a quarter of a century. We predict several disruptions in the global structure by 2040 and conclude that much of the instability over the next 25 years will be focused in the European and Asian continents.
Afghanistan worries everyone. The scramble to fill the power vacuum in Afghanistan continues. The Afghan ambassador to India said Indian military assistance may be...
Cuban dissent. Large-scale protests broke out across Cuba Sunday against the countryās shortages of basic goods, medicine and food items. The government responded by...