Diplomacy & International Relations

China’s AI ambitions face a capital constraint

(Hadley Spadaccini - East Asia Forum) China is producing competitive artificial intelligence, but its financial system may become a major constraint. Strict capital controls...

Bangladesh’s rightward shift leaves pluralism stranded

(Ragib Anjum - East Asia Forum) Bangladesh's April 2026 dispute over the renaming of the Bengali New Year procession illustrates a broader narrowing of...

Japan takes a different road to a cleaner car industry

(Kaoru Natsuda - East Asia Forum) Japan’s vehicle decarbonisation strategy has diverged from the European Union’s battery electric vehicle-centred approach, favouring a technology-neutral model...

Yemen’s Houthis declare ‘total ban’ on Israeli ships in Red Sea

(Al Arabiya) Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis announced a missile attack on Israel on Monday and declared a ban on Israeli shipping in the Red Sea,...

Israel strikes Iran military targets after Iranian missile attack

(Barak Ravid - Axios) The Israeli Air Force conducted strikes on military targets in central and western Iran on Monday morning local time, the...

AI: ONU lancia allarme su impatto ambientale e disuguaglianze

(Maria Eva Pedrerol) L’intelligenza artificiale continua a rimanere al centro del dibattito internazionale e l’Onu ora lancia l’allarme sull’impatto ambientale ed energetico e le disuguaglianze...

Global news & Tech world (8 june 2026)

Global Eye On ... Russia-Ucraina. A Londra la diplomazia rilancia cinque punti. Intanto la guerra cambia e si allarga (Marzia Giglioli) AI: ONU lancia allarme su...

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Exacerbating Tensions Between Moscow and Rest of Russia

(Paul Globe - The Jamestown Foundation) Ukrainian drone attacks are not only affecting the situation in ever more regions and republics of the Russian...

Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 prisoners of war each in swap

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) Ukraine and Russia each exchanged 185 service personnel in the latest prisoner of war swap on Friday, officials in both countries said....

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