Diplomacy & International Relations

Trump aims to defy gravity with Beijing friendship summit

(Zachary Basu - Axios) President Trump's summit with Xi Jinping was staged as a reunion between old friends, concluding Friday with a private tour...

The Impact of Tariffs on the AI Data Center Buildout: Balancing Supply Chain Security and AI Infrastructure Leadership

(Evan Brown, Michael Gary, Kate Koren, and Philip Luck - Center for Strategic & International Studies) The United States is on track to invest...

SIOI – Mondi in progress (15 maggio 2026)

Fonti: Al Arabiya; Axios; Center for Strategic & International Studies; Council on Foreign Relations; Defense News; DigWatch; The Jamestown Foundation; UN News   I leader a...

A U.S. Campaign to Exploit Beijing’s Weaknesses

(Nicholas Harrington - Center for Strategic & International Studies) The United States must wage a more offensive and entrepreneurial campaign to compete with China....

Why Are More U.S. Allies Exploring Ties with China?

(Clara Fong - Council on Foreign Relations) U.S. President Donald Trump is visiting Beijing this week to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping for...

Minerals for Regime Security in the DRC

(Michelle Gavin - Council on Foreign Relations) The Trump administration has made it plain that they have little interest in supporting democratic governance around...

Blacklists, corruption and frontline needs: Ukraine tackles an arms-export puzzle

(Katie Livingstone - Defense News) The U.S. State Department and Ukraine’s ambassador in Washington have outlined a memorandum that would route Ukrainian drone technology...

Central Asia Diversifies and Indigenizes Defense Procurement to Limit Reliance on Moscow

(Bradley Jardine, Edward Lemon - The Jamestown Foundation) On January 13, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced plans to revise Uzbekistan’s 2018 Defense Doctrine, signaling...

Kazakhstan Now Building More Powerful Drone-Based Army

(Paul Globe - The Jamestown Foundation) Kazakhstan—which already has the strongest army in Central Asia—has committed itself to a two-year program of military modernization...

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