Europe faces a challenging period ahead as it works toward decarbonization while reducing supply-chain risks from China. Sep. 26: Various stages of a photovoltaic ...

A deepening clash with Washington, rising violence and mounting economic strain have pushed Colombia into its most volatile moment in decades. On October 19, United States President Donald Trump ...

The Kuril Islands dispute, long a bilateral issue between Russia and Japan, is increasingly shaped by Moscow’s dependence on Beijing. Jan. 1, 1997: Former Japanese residents of Shikotan Island prepare ...

The youth-led “Gen-Z 212” movement demands reforms in education and healthcare, as well as stronger anti-corruption measures. Since late September, Morocco has witnessed a wave of protests not only in ...

Federica Saini Fasanotti is a military historian and specialist in counterinsurgency. Her fieldwork and research have covered, among others, Afghanistan, Libya, Ethiopia and Somalia, and her latest ...

The Trump administration’s 2025 cybersecurity reset reduces federal oversight while sharpening its focus on foreign threats and critical technologies. In June, the Trump administration issued an ...

Factory-built reactors offer a scalable, low-carbon solution for climate and digital needs yet still face legacy challenges to nuclear deployment. July 2023: The factory-assembled core of a small ...

The industrial metal is trading at record-high prices as states aim to secure supply amid geopolitical rivalry and the green transition. Aug. 12: Copper anodes are prepared in a furnace at the ...

This is part 2 of GIS’s two-report series on U.S.-South Asia relations. Part 1 is available here. The United States and Pakistan have had an on-and-off partnership since Pakistan was established as an ...

Post-independence Angola has been defined by inequality, unrest and contested power. That may change. A woman stands in a neighborhood in Cabinda, the Angolan exclave ...

Once designed to protect economies from political influence, central banks have instead become political actors in their own right. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes questions from reporters ...

The decisive contests of the next decade will be won through persuasion, not coercion. Labubu figurines, wildly popular toys manufactured by Chinese company Pop Mart, are displayed at a collectible ...