Big Tech Push for AI Arms Race Will Leave the World More Desperate and DangerousKarp emphasizes the need for national purpose and collaboration between tech and government for a stronger geopolitical standing.
Can Europe defend itself alone? podcastThe EU is embarking on an unprecedented 800bn defense spending increase after the US halts military aid to Ukraine.
Thursday Briefing: How Trump's Aid Halt May Affect UkraineU.S. aid suspension to Ukraine could alter battlefield dynamics and diminish negotiation prospects with Russia.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy to pitch 'victory plan' at EU summit DW 10/17/2024NATO membership is currently a future goal for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.Ukraine seeks military aid and enhanced support from NATO in response to Russian aggression.
Can Europe defend itself alone? podcastThe EU is embarking on an unprecedented 800bn defense spending increase after the US halts military aid to Ukraine.
Thursday Briefing: How Trump's Aid Halt May Affect UkraineU.S. aid suspension to Ukraine could alter battlefield dynamics and diminish negotiation prospects with Russia.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy to pitch 'victory plan' at EU summit DW 10/17/2024NATO membership is currently a future goal for Ukraine amidst ongoing conflict.Ukraine seeks military aid and enhanced support from NATO in response to Russian aggression.
Canadian military flies the flag in frozen north as struggle for the Arctic heats upOperation Nanook demonstrates Canada's commitment to Arctic sovereignty amidst growing international interest and the need for military readiness in extreme conditions.
How Trump's foreign policy is reshaping the world orderEuropean leaders reacted quickly to the Trump-Zelenskyy debacle with a defense initiative to bolster EU military capabilities.The U.S. under Trump is shifting its foreign policy alignment towards Russia, impacting global geopolitical dynamics.
Saudi Arabia is hosting more Ukraine talks but how neutral is it?Saudi Arabia's neutrality in US-Ukrainian talks is questionable due to its ties with Trump and proximity to Russia.
Trump plans to name Rep. Mike Waltz as national security adviserDonald Trump plans to appoint Mike Waltz as national security advisor, emphasizing his influence on U.S. policy regarding significant geopolitical conflicts.
Putin Plays Tough in Opening Move with TrumpThe Kremlin demands substantial concessions from the U.S. for peace negotiations, particularly concerning Ukraine, signaling a complex geopolitical landscape.
Trump Won't Rule Out Military Action in Greenland, Panama in Fiery Press ConferenceTrump indicated the military may be used for territorial acquisition, specifically in Greenland and the Panama Canal, citing economic security needs.
Pete Hegseth, New Defense Secretary, Outlines Pentagon's PrioritiesHegseth prioritizes restoring military ethos, enhancing defense capability, and re-establishing deterrence against threats, particularly from China.
How Trump's foreign policy is reshaping the world orderEuropean leaders reacted quickly to the Trump-Zelenskyy debacle with a defense initiative to bolster EU military capabilities.The U.S. under Trump is shifting its foreign policy alignment towards Russia, impacting global geopolitical dynamics.
Saudi Arabia is hosting more Ukraine talks but how neutral is it?Saudi Arabia's neutrality in US-Ukrainian talks is questionable due to its ties with Trump and proximity to Russia.
Trump plans to name Rep. Mike Waltz as national security adviserDonald Trump plans to appoint Mike Waltz as national security advisor, emphasizing his influence on U.S. policy regarding significant geopolitical conflicts.
Putin Plays Tough in Opening Move with TrumpThe Kremlin demands substantial concessions from the U.S. for peace negotiations, particularly concerning Ukraine, signaling a complex geopolitical landscape.
Trump Won't Rule Out Military Action in Greenland, Panama in Fiery Press ConferenceTrump indicated the military may be used for territorial acquisition, specifically in Greenland and the Panama Canal, citing economic security needs.
Pete Hegseth, New Defense Secretary, Outlines Pentagon's PrioritiesHegseth prioritizes restoring military ethos, enhancing defense capability, and re-establishing deterrence against threats, particularly from China.
Friday Briefing: A Watershed Moment' for EuropeThe EU is taking significant steps to enhance its defense capabilities and support for Ukraine amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?Ukraine will provide the US access to its mineral wealth, crucial for tech and defense, amidst strategic geopolitical interests.
Wednesday BriefingUkraine launched a bold military offensive against Russian territory, surprising allies and aiming to turn the tide in the war.
US to announce a new $725 million arms package for UkraineThe US is set to announce a $725 million arms package for Ukraine, continuing support amidst political changes.
Trump Is Facing a Catastrophic DefeatThe outcome of the Ukraine conflict directly impacts U.S. credibility and presidential success.
Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?Ukraine will provide the US access to its mineral wealth, crucial for tech and defense, amidst strategic geopolitical interests.
Wednesday BriefingUkraine launched a bold military offensive against Russian territory, surprising allies and aiming to turn the tide in the war.
US to announce a new $725 million arms package for UkraineThe US is set to announce a $725 million arms package for Ukraine, continuing support amidst political changes.
Trump Is Facing a Catastrophic DefeatThe outcome of the Ukraine conflict directly impacts U.S. credibility and presidential success.
Starmer planning big cuts to UK aid budget to boost defence spending, say sourcesKeir Starmer plans to cut Britain's international aid budget to boost defense spending amid geopolitical tensions.
Can Moldova population 2.4m show the world how to stand up to Putin?Moldova faces unprecedented threats to its democracy from Russian influence and must adapt its defenses without compromising democratic values.
The National Interest Is What the President Says It IsGeopolitical strategy is primarily determined by the personal preferences of a leader, even in democratic contexts.
Can Moldova population 2.4m show the world how to stand up to Putin?Moldova faces unprecedented threats to its democracy from Russian influence and must adapt its defenses without compromising democratic values.
The National Interest Is What the President Says It IsGeopolitical strategy is primarily determined by the personal preferences of a leader, even in democratic contexts.
Steve Witkoff: from property developer to global spotlight as Trump's tough-talking troubleshooterSteve Witkoff's strong personal connection with Donald Trump positions him as a key player in negotiating peace in the Middle East.
50 European leaders assess how Trump will affect their fortunes and seek a common stance on RussiaEuropean leaders call for greater defense independence from the US amid Trump’s presidency, emphasizing the need for a self-reliant European defense strategy.
Steve Witkoff: from property developer to global spotlight as Trump's tough-talking troubleshooterSteve Witkoff's strong personal connection with Donald Trump positions him as a key player in negotiating peace in the Middle East.
50 European leaders assess how Trump will affect their fortunes and seek a common stance on RussiaEuropean leaders call for greater defense independence from the US amid Trump’s presidency, emphasizing the need for a self-reliant European defense strategy.
Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers; Russia readies for talks with TrumpMutual intent and political will are essential for US-Russia dialogue on Ukraine, as indicated by Russian officials amidst ongoing conflict.
AP sources: Biden for the first time OKs Ukraine's use of US-supplied long-range missiles in RussiaBiden authorized long-range missiles for Ukraine to strike Russia, indicating a significant shift in U.S. policy amid changing conflict dynamics.
Finland president urges Europe to firm up Ukraine's hand for US-sought talks with Russia to end warFinland's president advocates for rearming Ukraine and pressing sanctions against Russia to strengthen Ukraine's negotiating position.
Can Russia and Iran challenge the Western-led global order?Iran and Russia are solidifying their alliance with a long-term strategic partnership to enhance military, trade, and technological cooperation.
Russian and Iranian presidents meet at regional summit in TurkmenistanIran is significantly increasing its military support for Russia, notably through drone exports amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers; Russia readies for talks with TrumpMutual intent and political will are essential for US-Russia dialogue on Ukraine, as indicated by Russian officials amidst ongoing conflict.
AP sources: Biden for the first time OKs Ukraine's use of US-supplied long-range missiles in RussiaBiden authorized long-range missiles for Ukraine to strike Russia, indicating a significant shift in U.S. policy amid changing conflict dynamics.
Finland president urges Europe to firm up Ukraine's hand for US-sought talks with Russia to end warFinland's president advocates for rearming Ukraine and pressing sanctions against Russia to strengthen Ukraine's negotiating position.
Can Russia and Iran challenge the Western-led global order?Iran and Russia are solidifying their alliance with a long-term strategic partnership to enhance military, trade, and technological cooperation.
Russian and Iranian presidents meet at regional summit in TurkmenistanIran is significantly increasing its military support for Russia, notably through drone exports amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Europe boosts military AI with alliance between Helsing and MistralHelsing and Mistral are partnering to enhance defence technology through AI systems at a pivotal summit in Paris.
German election 2025: What's in the party programs? DW 02/07/2025CDU/CSU proposes tax cuts and stricter immigration controls, maintaining old-age pensions amidst financial challenges.
The Xbox game that made Microsoft apologize to the Saudi Arabian governmentMicrosoft engaged in cultural sensitivity dialogue after offending Muslims with a game soundtrack containing Quran verses.
How Trump Can Bring Putin to the TableThe next U.S. president must be strategically tough to counter Russia's ambitions in Ukraine.
The Xbox game that made Microsoft apologize to the Saudi Arabian governmentMicrosoft engaged in cultural sensitivity dialogue after offending Muslims with a game soundtrack containing Quran verses.
How Trump Can Bring Putin to the TableThe next U.S. president must be strategically tough to counter Russia's ambitions in Ukraine.
It's Obvious Why Trump Actually Wants GreenlandTrump is seriously considering acquiring Greenland for its strategic and resource value during his potential second term.
Turkey's offer to rebuild the Syria military is an opening to displace Russian and Iranian powerTurkey aims to fill the military and political void in Syria, potentially enhancing its influence while countering Iran.
Chagos deal remains on track, says UK ministerThe UK is moving to finalize a sovereignty deal over the Chagos Islands, but Mauritius seeks better terms.
The Only Time in History a Nuclear Submarine Sunk an Enemy VesselSubmarines have evolved from anti-ship weapons to multi-role platforms with new strategic importance.The HMS Conqueror is the only nuclear submarine to sink an enemy ship during wartime.
The US Should Establish A Strategic Bitcoin ReserveEstablishing a strategic bitcoin reserve could enhance U.S. economic stability, geopolitical influence, renewable energy initiatives, and financial inclusion globally.
UK to increase military presence in Indo-Pacific to counter ChinaThe UK aims to enhance its military and economic presence in the Indo-Pacific for regional stability and to counter China's influence.
Zelenskyy lays out Ukraine victory plan' which Moscow calls an escalationZelenskyy's victory plan hinges on unconditional NATO membership to secure a just peace and counter pressure for negotiations.
Exploring China's Navy: The Warships and Submarines Powering Its FleetChina's People's Liberation Army Navy continues to modernize with 427 active vessels to challenge U.S. naval supremacy.
Anduril's Palmer Luckey slammed restrictions on AI use in the militaryLuckey argues that AI restrictions in military use could disadvantage the West against adversaries leveraging AI.
Mark Cuban warns the U.S. must win the AI race 'or we lose everything'U.S. military and geopolitical strength relies heavily on leadership in artificial intelligence investment and innovation.
The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral saysThe US Navy is enhancing its readiness for potential conflict with China by 2027, driven by threats to Taiwan.
If China wants Taiwan it should also reclaim land from Russia, says presidentThe CCP's claim over Taiwan is more about geopolitical strategy than genuine territorial integrity, as evidenced by its silence on reclaiming lost land to Russia.
The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral saysThe US Navy is enhancing its readiness for potential conflict with China by 2027, driven by threats to Taiwan.
If China wants Taiwan it should also reclaim land from Russia, says presidentThe CCP's claim over Taiwan is more about geopolitical strategy than genuine territorial integrity, as evidenced by its silence on reclaiming lost land to Russia.
Sebastian Coe faces a fight to become IOC president but write him off at your peril | Sean IngleSebastian Coe's journey from an Olympic athlete to an IOC presidential candidate reflects his unyielding determination and strategic maneuvering in a complex political landscape.
Back Mike Johnson on Ukraine aid because it's good retail politics - whatever the loudmouths claimSupport for Ukraine aid in battleground districts can make the GOP more politically competitive in upcoming elections.
To Counter China's Rising Power, Biden Looks to Strengthen Ties With JapanThe US and Japan are expected to integrate their militaries to counter China.Biden administration prioritizes strengthening alliances in the Indo-Pacific region to address China's influence.