Defence
The war around Iran is exposing a deeper vulnerability in the global economy. A narrow maritime chokepoint that carries roughly a quarter of the world’s oil has become a battlefield, triggering spikes in shipping…
Israel
Israel’s most serious conflict is no longer only external. Beneath the war and political turmoil lies a deeper…
Germany
For decades Germany’s industrial success rested on a quiet geopolitical formula: cheap Russian energy, global export markets, and…
Defence
Iran does not need to defeat the United States or Israel quickly. Its strategy appears to be something…
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If the war fails to eliminate Iran’s missile and drone capability, Israel faces the outcome it has warned about for decades: an enduring existential…
Defence
An evidence-based analysis of missile inventories, interceptor burn rates, production capacity, and cost exchange ratios to assess whether the United…
Defence
The war in the Gulf is no longer a scenario to be modelled. It is underway, and its first strategic…
Defence
Israel launched roughly 200 aircraft in the opening wave. The USS Abraham Lincoln pulled back 800 kilometres from the Strait of Hormuz while three Arleigh Burke destroyers remained inside the Gulf to defend Bahrain…
United States
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Economics
Europe’s defence surge is not just a military response. It is a structural reallocation of capital away from…
Defence
The USS Gerald R. Ford has entered the Eastern Mediterranean, shifting deterrence into a confined missile environment where…
Iran
Three strikes in June 2025, a renewed zero enrichment demand in Washington, and open warnings from Tehran about…
Economics
For more than forty years, the Chinese economy has sustained growth, industrial upgrading, and social stability under a system Western economics said could not…
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World
This report is written by a journalist and former Russian army officer with direct experience of frontline operations. The account…
Economics
Artificial intelligence is beginning to lift productivity in parts of the US economy. In Britain, it is not. The difference…
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI driven data centre growth and rapid electrification are increasing electricity demand in Britain’s most concentrated corridors at the same time that critical grid components such as high voltage transformers face replacement lead times…
Europe
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BRICS
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Arctic
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
As Washington accelerates frontier AI and tightens chip controls, Beijing is building something different: a state-coordinated system that treats artificial intelligence as national infrastructure.…
Journalism
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Europe
Germany’s postwar security model rested on delegated legitimacy: American power guaranteed order while Berlin embedded restraint inside NATO…
Economics
The United States is no longer relying on markets alone to price critical minerals. Through trade law, procurement…
Culture
Populism does not arise because voters reject democracy. It arises when democratic systems remove major economic and social…
Defence
China is not preparing to fight for Iran. It is doing something more consequential: managing the Iran file as part…
Defence
The June 2025 war did not eliminate Iran’s nuclear risk or restore stable deterrence. It damaged the verification framework that…