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China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD says
The Pentagon's latest annual report on China's People’s Liberation Army indicates that China’s recent military expansion is unprecedented and poses increasing vulnerabilities for the United States....
Pentagon: United States Now Faces Direct Threats from China
The Pentagon asserts that the United States is increasingly vulnerable to direct threats posed by China, marking a significant shift in strategic outlook towards Beijing. This statement reflects conce...
Pentagon Report: China Seeks to Capitalize on Easing LAC Tensions; Aims to Blunt India-US Relations
The Pentagon has released a report indicating that China is attempting to exploit the easing of tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between China and India. This development, according to ...
What Pax Silica Reveals About India’s Vulnerability in Global Tech Supply Chains
A U.S.-led initiative to secure semiconductor manufacturing is indicative of a broader shift in global technological geopolitics, emphasizing the extent of India’s reliance on foreign technology for c...
China, Russia clash with US at UN, scientists on ‘benefits of lard’: SCMP daily highlights
At the United Nations, China and Russia criticized the U.S. for its actions towards Venezuela, particularly the seizure of oil tankers. The U.S. asserts that these measures aim to escalate pressure ag...
US Predicts Outcome of War Between Russia and NATO
A prediction on the potential outcome of a hypothetical war between Russia and NATO has been forecasted by experts in the US. The analysis does not specify actual predictions but highlights concerns o...
China, rare earths and ‘weaponized interdependence’
This article discusses China's strategic understanding and utilization of its dominance in global rare earth element production. It implies that China leverages this control as a geopolitical tool to ...
How Trump Shaped 2025
An FP Live analysis that reviews the significant influences of former U.S. President Donald Trump's actions and policies on global geopolitical landscapes as they stand in 2025....
NATO Secretary General Explains Why It Is Advantageous for the US to Remain in the Alliance
The NATO Secretary General has provided reasons why the United States gains significant advantages from continuing its membership within NATO. These benefits were highlighted in a statement addressing...
Reuters Reports US Intelligence Estimate: Putin Seeks Parts of Europe
According to Reuters, an intelligence estimate from the United States indicates that Russian President Vladimir Putin has designs on certain parts of European territory....
China Has a ‘Stealth Playbook’ To Carve Up Russia
Chinese media platform NetEase published an article on December 14 suggesting that Beijing should prepare for the potential disintegration of Russia and aim to integrate parts of the Russian Far East,...
Europe needs its 'own plan' to end the war in Ukraine, Defence Commissioner Kubilius tells Euronews
European Defence Commissioner Petras Kubilius has emphasized that Europe needs its own strategy to end the war in Ukraine, as US negotiators are set to meet with Putin. He highlighted the urgency for ...
Trump to attend Davos as global cooperation cast into doubt
The next World Economic Forum event will occur amid a backdrop deemed by its chief executive as the most complex geopolitical situation since 1945, raising questions about global cooperation....
Don’t We All Understand That Trump Works for Putin?
The article suggests that President Donald Trump's actions against Venezuela's leader Nicholas Maduro could be seen as advantageous for Russian President Vladimir Putin. It argues this stance justifie...
Trump's International Messages: If We Don't Buy Greenland, Russia Or China Will
President Trump has been making international headlines with his comments regarding potential acquisitions of Greenland, expressing concerns that if the US does not pursue such an acquisition, another...
Trump on Greenland: Its defense relies on two missile sites with dogs, we will take it over
Former US President Donald Trump made comments regarding Greenland's defense strategy and suggested that the United States could potentially gain control of the territory due to its strategic importan...
NATO should initiate operations to enhance Arctic security, Belgian official claims
A Belgian official has called for NATO to take action and strengthen its security presence in the Arctic region. The proposal aims to address increasing geopolitical tensions and environmental changes...
Trump Again Expresses Intention To Control Greenland
US President Donald Trump has once again expressed his interest and intention to acquire control over Greenland. This statement reiterates his previous comments regarding the strategic importance of G...
Trump calls “war in Russia” primitive compared to Venezuela operation. It’s actually Russia’s war against Ukraine
President Donald Trump reportedly compared hypothetical military actions against Russia unfavorably compared to operations carried out in Venezuela. Critics argue that this reflects the Kremlin's narr...
Fear Remains. Germany Shocked by Russia
The article discusses how fear and apprehension are prevalent in Germany due to ongoing tensions with Russia. It highlights concerns over potential military actions, economic repercussions, and geopol...
A New Global Trade Order
The article discusses how US President Donald Trump's implementation of tariffs has reshaped global geopolitics over the course of this year, influencing international trade relationships and economic...
China Slams US Report as Groundless and Irresponsible
China has criticized a recent US report, claiming that it disseminates false information and fuels discord between China and India....
Greenland Back in the White House’s spotlight
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed interest in acquiring Greenland, citing national security concerns related to Chinese and Russian ships. This reflects an increasing focus on Arctic territorial c...
“100% for Ukraine, 20% for Europe”: Expert warns 2026 could bring serious threats not only for Kyiv
An expert warns that by the year 2026, there may be significant threats to security, especially concerning Ukraine and possibly Europe. The text mentions a variety of sources contributing to these con...
How Kosovo Is Using Its Current Geopolitical Moment
The article discusses how Kosovo may leverage its geopolitical situation for strategic benefits, focusing on potential partnerships and diplomatic initiatives that could enhance its national security ...
War and Peace in a Post-European America
The article discusses the geopolitical implications of America's evolving role beyond its traditional ties with Europe, focusing on how this shift might affect global peacekeeping dynamics, strategic ...
Denmark Races to Defend Greenland - And Why It May Be Too Late
Denmark is urgently working to bolster its defense capabilities in Greenland due to increasing strategic importance and security challenges posed by other nations' growing interest. Despite these effo...
Greenland says it should be defended by NATO, rejects any takeover by US
Greenland has expressed its preference for NATO defense over direct U.S. military control. The territory's desire to be protected under the NATO umbrella reflects broader geopolitical shifts and strat...
EU Acknowledges: Direct Talks with Putin Are Inevitable
The EU has recognized that direct negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin are unavoidable as a means to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and other regional issues....
Provisional: Greenland Crisis Escalating
The situation in Greenland is becoming more critical, with tensions escalating over various geopolitical issues such as natural resource exploitation and strategic military interests. The crisis invol...
Contrasting Chinese and US power plays in Venezuela and beyond
This article contrasts China's and the United States' strategic moves in international relations, specifically examining their competitive dynamics in Venezuela and broader geopolitical contexts....
FT Reveals EU Concern Over NATO Response to Possible Greenland Takeover
The Financial Times (FT) reports on the European Union's anxiety regarding NATO's reaction and readiness should Greenland be threatened or taken over by a hostile nation. The article highlights concer...
Trump Opens Possibility of Force Use in Greenland
U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted at the potential use of military force regarding Greenland, suggesting American strategic interests there may require more direct action or intervention....
‘Whether They Like It or Not’ – Trump Revives Threat of US Control Over Greenland
US President Trump has expressed concerns about China and Russia's influence in the Arctic region, suggesting that the United States might need to assert control over Greenland to counteract these cou...
China plays rare-earth card on Japan, but keeps it subtle
China has reportedly restricted the export of rare earth elements and magnets to Japan as pressure for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to retract her support for Taiwan. However, China is exercising cau...
Trump's Greenland Plan: Call for NATO Countries to Protest – 'Inaction Dangerous'
US President Donald Trump has proposed purchasing Greenland from Denmark, which owns the territory. This initiative has sparked debate within NATO, with some members expressing concern over potential ...
Orbán: Disarray of Liberal World Order, Not the Time for Putin to Visit Budapest
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán comments on the current state of the liberal world order, expressing that now is not a suitable time for Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit Budapest. He cr...
Putin's Threats to Europe: Anatomy of a Great Deception
The article discusses how Russian President Putin uses strategic opacity and misinformation to enhance his nation's image of power and influence in Europe, exploiting their insecurities for geopolitic...
Seifudein Adem: It Is Us Today - Lessons from Abyssinia and Ukraine
The article by Seifudein Adem draws parallels between historical events in Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) and the current situation in Ukraine, emphasizing lessons of international relations, soverei...
US Reveals Reason for Europe's Confrontation with Russia
The article discusses viewpoints from the US regarding the reasons behind the geopolitical confrontation between European countries and Russia. It suggests multiple factors such as historical tensions...
Gold and Silver Head for Biggest Annual Gains in Over 40 Years
This article discusses how gold and silver prices are experiencing their largest annual gains since the early 1980s due to economic uncertainties worldwide, including high inflation rates and geopolit...
How Oil, Drugs and Immigration Fueled Trump's Campaign in Venezuela
This article discusses how issues such as oil dependency, drug trafficking ties with Colombia, and the impact of immigration from Venezuela influenced Donald Trump's campaign rhetoric regarding the co...
How can Kosovo utilize the geopolitical moment to strengthen ties with NATO?
The article discusses potential strategies for Kosovo to enhance its relationship with NATO while leveraging current geopolitical circumstances....
How Can Kosovo Leverage This Geopolitical Moment To Strengthen Its Relationship With NATO?
The article discusses how Kosovo can use its current geopolitical position to deepen ties with NATO, focusing on diplomatic and strategic opportunities available....
Made in China, Made in India – and powered by sustainable coal
The global energy debate is shifting due to geopolitical, economic, and security pressures that necessitate the reintegration of reality into climate policy discussions. Despite years of climate polic...
Behind Greenland Focus Lies Real Goal: Cuba, Trump's Jackpot
This article discusses how recent U.S. geopolitical focus on Greenland may be a distraction from the real objective, which is considered to be strategic interests in Cuba. It suggests that President D...
Europe's Options to Halt Trump's Plan to Annex Greenland
European nations are exploring diplomatic and economic strategies to counter US President Donald Trump’s speculative interest in acquiring Greenland. The situation is currently theoretical but undersc...
After Venezuela, Can China and Russia's 'Great Power Realignment' Still Proceed?
This article discusses the geopolitical challenges faced by China and Russia following their involvement in Venezuela. It questions if the two nations can continue to push for a 'great power realignme...
Trump Warns the World: US Will Do Something About Greenland, One Way or Another
US President Donald Trump has expressed intentions regarding Danish territory of Greenland, indicating that the United States may pursue actions either through diplomatic means or otherwise to influen...
Trump and the Dangers of Spheres of Influence
The article discusses the risks associated with spheres of influence during Trump's presidency, suggesting that such policies can lead to geopolitical instability and undermine国际合作的安全风险。...
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