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Russian embassy says US approach to issue of troop numbers in Europe illogical (TASS)

The Russian side does not understand the logic of the US Department of State, which calls upon Moscow to return its troops to their...

Discorso di Papa Francesco ai membri del Corpo Diplomatico Accreditato presso la Santa Sede (Vaticano)

Eccellenze, Signore e Signori!  Ieri si è concluso il tempo liturgico del Natale, periodo privilegiato per coltivare i rapporti familiari, che a volte ci trovano...

No work on new Putin-Biden talks currently under way — Russian diplomat (TASS)

A new conversation between the Russian and US presidents, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden, is not in the works at the moment, Russian Deputy...

Why have Kabul leaders chosen Tehran for 3rd diplomatic trip? (IRNA)

In addition to cultural commonalities and geographical proximity, Afghanistan and Iran are facing US-led sanctions and freeze of their assets, which pave the ground...

Uncertainty continues to plague Indonesia’s economy (Siwage Dharma Negara, East Asia Forum)

2021 has been another challenging year for Indonesia as it struggles to balance the economy and public health amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While the...

Lessons from COVID-19 and the fight against the climate crisis (Nguyen Hoang Anh Thu, East Asia Forum)

The COVID-19 pandemic has placed great difficulties on the battle against sea-level rise for small island developing states. But policymakers can learn lessons in...

Will Biden deliver on his commitment to Africa in 2022? (Witney Schneidman, Brookings)

When he was running to win the White House, President Joe Biden’s campaign committed to implement a “bold strategy” toward Africa, and one that would be...

What to expect from Biden’s 2022 tech agenda (Darrell M. West and Nicol Turner Lee, Brookings)

2022 is shaping up to be an eventful year in tech policy. President Biden has laid out an ambitious agenda on infrastructure investment, tech...

The state of Asian trade and trade agreements in 2022 (David Dollar and Peter A. Petri, Brookings)

Peter Petri, a professor at Brandeis International Business School and a nonresident senior fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings, joins David...

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