Diplomacy & International Relations

Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz in exchange for US compensation, sources say

(Al Arabiya) Iran presented two proposals during Pakistani army chief Asim Munir’s visit to Tehran on Saturday, diplomatic sources told Al Arabiya, as Islamabad...

Will the AI Economy Have a Middle Class? The Case for an AI Homestead Policy

(Navin Girishankar - Center for Strategic & International Studies) AI is beginning to split the U.S. economy. On one end, the data center buildout...

A New Supercarrier Emerges. Tracking China’s Fourth Aircraft Carrier

(Matthew P. Funaiole, Brian Hart, Aidan Powers-Riggs, and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. - Center for Strategic & International Studies) At the Dalian Shipyard in...

Belarus-linked hackers use fake training certificates to target Ukrainian officials

(Daryna Antoniuk - The Record) A Belarus-linked hacking group known as GhostWriter has launched a new espionage campaign against Ukrainian government officials using fake...

How Saudi Arabia is using AI to transform the Hajj experience

(Yusra Asif - Al Arabiya) As millions of Muslims prepare for this year’s Hajj, Saudi Arabia has expanded the use of artificial intelligence and...

Iranian hackers are targeting aviation, oil and gas companies in espionage scheme, researchers say

(Sean Lyngaas - CNN) Iranian hackers have posed as job recruiters to target software engineers in the aviation sector as part of an elaborate...

Indonesia’s non-alignment in an age of rivalry

(Alfin Basundoro - East Asia Forum) Indonesia’s Major Defense Cooperation Partnership with the United States has unsettled public trust by raising fears that airspace...

Business, not politics, drives Japan–India investment ties

(Toshiro Nishizawa - East Asia Forum) Japan’s expanding investment ties with India reflect commercially driven diversification strategies rather than a straightforward geopolitical shift away...

Why frontier firms in developing East Asia are falling behind

(Francesca de Nicola, Aaditya Mattoo, Jonathan Timmis - East Asia Forum) The most productive firms in developing East Asia are falling behind their global...

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