Beijing’s Reality Check: China’s economic slowdown and the end of Invincibility

Global Agenda

China has officially fallen into deflation, with July’s consumer prices index falling by 0.3% compared with 2022, and the producer...

Turkey has lifted its veto over Finland and Sweden’s bid to join NATO

Global Agenda Military Affairs

Turkey has agreed to lift its veto on Sweden and Finland joining NATO, thus removing a key obstacle to the...

What happens if Russia stops gas supplies to the EU?

Non-Military Security Technology and Innovations

In response to the imposition of sanctions and the EU’s decision to accelerate the reduction of its dependence on Russian...

Amid US crippling sanctions, Iran and Venezuela sign 20-year cooperation deal

Geopolitics

Iran and Venezuela signed a 20-year cooperation roadmap during a two-day official visit by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to Tehran...

Why does Turkey block Sweden and Finland from joining NATO?

Geopolitics Global Agenda

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated on Saturday that Ankara continues to oppose the accession of Sweden and Finland to...

What Would Finland’s Membership Bring to NATO?

Geopolitics Military Affairs

The war in Ukraine has significantly changed the security policy of Scandinavia’s two hitherto neutral states – Sweden and especially...