Diplomacy & International Relations

‘Trump will be gone in three years’: Top Democrats try to reassure Europe

(Anthony Zurcher - BBC) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was the centre of attention at the Munich Security Summit, as European leaders wondered...

After the landslide: Can India reset ties with a BNP-led Bangladesh?

(Soutik Biswas - BBC) When the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept to a landslide in the general elections on Friday, Delhi responded with studied...

Trusting Trump is hard but NATO’s newest member won’t ditch the US yet

(Tim Ross - Politico) Sometimes it is the answers politicians decline to give that are the most revealing — like whether it’s still possible,...

Washington pushes back against EU’s bid for tech autonomy

(Antoaneta Roussi - Politico) U.S. officials have countered Europe’s push for technology sovereignty from America with a clear message: It’s China you should worry...

U.S. and Iran set to hold second round of nuclear talks in Geneva

(Barak Ravid - Axios) The U.S. and Iran are expected to hold a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva next Tuesday in an...

The AU summit is an opportunity for decisive action to end the war in Sudan

(Hubert Kinkoh - Chatham House) The war in Sudan is one of the African Union’s (AU) most consequential failures of political leadership. Sudan has...

Cuba hardliners ask Trump’s DOJ to indict Raul Castro

(Marc Caputo - Axios) Four Cuban American members of Congress on Friday wrote to President Trump calling for the indictment of Cuba's de facto...

Can the African Union withstand fractures to multilateralism?

(Carlo Lopes, Lisa Musumba - Chatham House) Mahamoud Ali Youssouf and Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi assumed the leadership of the African Union (AU) at...

As the UK lurches from crisis to crisis, is it becoming ungovernable?

(Chatham House) As Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer ploughs through crisis after crisis, his Labour Party faces multiple threats in upcoming local elections. Our...

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