Germany’s Expanding Partnership with Nigeria and Its Ripple Effect Across Europe
When German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Abuja this year, the tone of his meetings with President Bola Tinubu was anything…
Tragedy at the Torre dei Conti in Rome
The collapse of part of the medieval Torre dei Conti, one of the capital’s most symbolic monuments, has left Rome…
China’s Lithium Rush in Tibet
Beneath the shimmering salt lakes of the Tibetan Plateau lies a resource China covets: lithium, the “white gold” powering the…
Xi Jinping’s Military Purge: A Calculated Strike for Control
In October 2025, China expelled nine senior generals from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), including He Weidong, the former Vice…
Hydro-politics on the Kunar: India–Afghanistan cooperation tests Pakistan’s nerve
Hydro-politics is fast eclipsing traditional military posturing as the new currency of power in South Asia, where rivers flowing across…
The Generation That Will Never Smoke
In an age of wellness campaigns and climate pledges, the war on tobacco is entering a new phase. Governments are…
