Costa Rica’s “pura vida” attitude towards Trump
In an interview with NatSec Daily, Costa Rican Foreign Minister ARNOLDO ANDRÉ said that on balance, Trump’s contentious calls ...
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The neglect of Asia was the great failure of Yalta, writes Stephen Kotkin
Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...
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Putin's Military Force Now Outnumbers Most of Eastern Europe Combined
Understanding the military dynamics of Eastern Europe ... West as competing military doctrines further shaped the militaries ...
While the world is distracted by Trump, here’s how Putin and Musk are weakening European democracies
In an unprecedented decision on December 6 2024, the Romanian constitutional court annulled the November 25 presidential ...
Russia’s shrinking world: The war in Ukraine and Moscow’s global reach
With its focus on war with its neighbor, Russia has taken its eyes off the ball elsewhere. As a result, its position is much ...
Russia warns outlook for extending last nuclear arms pact with US does not look promising
Russia warned on Monday that the outlook for extending the last remaining pillar of nuclear arms control between Moscow and Washington, the world's two biggest nuclear powers, did not look promising ...
3 Baltic states disconnect from the Soviet-era grid to merge with the European energy system
The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia has been officially severed.
Trump says he wants to negotiate about Ukraine. It’s not clear if Putin really does
Nearly three years after President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, his troops are making steady progress on the battlefield.
How China Became The World’s New Nuclear Energy Superstar
China is on a clear course to become the world’s first “electrostate" — and is likely to eclipse the U.S. in atomic power in ...
Last month was the hottest January on RECORD - with global average temperatures hitting 13.23°C
The global average air temperature for January 2025 was 55.81°F (13.23°C) - higher than any other January on record, reveals ...
January 2025 proves warmest across globe despite developing La Niña conditions
January 2025 saw record global temperatures despite La Niña conditions, with wetter and drier regions experiencing extreme ...
How Greenland got caught in a clash of superpowers
Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...