Pentagon Shifts North Korea Deterrence to South Korea
South Korea hosts about 28,500 US troops in combined defense against North Korea’s military threat, and Seoul has…
Does Trump Want Planet Mars After Venezuela? POTUS Allegedly Eyes 9 New Targets
When a sitting US president begins openly discussing the acquisition of foreign nations — from annexing Canada to…
NATO’s False Triumph – Sri Lanka Guardian
Two quotes, separated by four years, show how profoundly global politics has shifted. The first reads: “The United States…
Europe at the Edge of Power – Sri Lanka Guardian
Editor’s note: The following essay is based on a speech delivered recently by Olli Rehn, Governor of the…
US Natural Gas Prices Surge as Record LNG Exports Fuel Political Trouble for Trump – Sri Lanka Guardian
US natural gas prices are climbing at their fastest pace in years, driven by record exports of liquefied…
IMF Zeroes In on Kiev as Corruption Scandal Engulfs Zelensky’s Inner Circle – Sri Lanka Guardian
The scandal erupted when Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau charged seven individuals, including Timur Mindich, a former longtime business…
Ukraine Veterans Warn NATO Not Ready for High-Tech War with Russia – Sri Lanka Guardian
In eastern Ukraine near Kramatorsk, Ukrainian intelligence has reported Russian Lancet drones hovering like predators over the battlefield,…
What’s The Real Reason Behind OPEC+’s Surprise Oil Production Boost?
OPEC+’s decision last week to increase its collective oil production has surprised many, given the soft outlook for…
MAGA may make for great politics, but so far it’s been bad geopolitics
Has unknotting of the Trumpian knot on India-US relationship begun? As with most things Trump, it’s difficult to…
How to Get the International Monetary Fund to Think – Sri Lanka Guardian
When will the International Monetary Fund (IMF) learn to think? Over its eighty-one year history, the IMF has…
Partners, rivals and something in between – Economy and ecology
The leaders of China and the EU had so much going for them when they met to celebrate…
Pakistan will not develop closer ties with US at the cost of China: Chinese experts | Pakistan News
As US President Donald Trump has ramped up his country’s ties with Pakistan, China’s all-weather ally, Chinese strategic…