Diplomacy & International Relations

PLA Reorganizes Space Information Support and Assurance Mission

(Kristin Burke - The Jamestown Foundation) The People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) restructuring of its space information support and assurance forces further deepens its reliance...

Russia stepping up hybrid attacks, preparing for long standoff with West, Dutch intelligence warns

(Alexander Martin - The Record) Russia’s intensifying cyberattacks, sabotage and covert influence operations across Europe show the Kremlin is preparing for a prolonged confrontation...

Why Germany’s conservatives can’t get over Angela Merkel

(Marc Felix Serrao - Politico) For nearly a full minute, delegates at the Christian Democratic Union’s party congress in Stuttgart were applauding the guest...

EU’s €90B plan to fund Ukraine in jeopardy as Hungary blocks deal

(Gregorio Sorgi and Bjarke Smith-Meyer - Politico) Hungary has thrown the EU’s planned €90 billion loan to Ukraine into crisis after threatening to block...

Macron warns against complacency after Trump revives 10 percent global tariff

(Bartosz Brzeziński - Politico) French President Emmanuel Macron warned Saturday against celebrating too quickly after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's...

Trump’s Iran options: “Token” nuclear enrichment to taking out Khamenei

(Barak Ravid, Marc Caputo - Axios) The Trump administration is prepared to consider a proposal that allows Iran "token" nuclear enrichment if it leaves...

Some in GOP privately cheer SCOTUS rebuke of Trump

(Andrew Solender - Axios) The small bloc of Republicans who have publicly broken with President Trump on trade policy aren't the only ones thrilled...

Trump signals new tariffs plan. Here’s how Section 122 works

(Herb Scribner, Courtenay Brown - Axios) After the Supreme Court's shock decision on tariffs Friday, President Trump quickly pivoted to another trade law: Section...

Trump brings in new 10% tariff as Supreme Court rejects his global import taxes

(Natalie Sherman - BBC) US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff to replace ones struck down by the Supreme Court,...

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