Region: North America

The United States desperately needs a decisive victory in its war

America steps back, and the Alliance starts to wobble

US President Donald Trump has never concealed his intention to act decisively in international affairs

The situation surrounding Iran fosters a kind of fatalism among all parties—a mind-set that risks defining the geopolitical climate for years to come

As the Moon’s economic attractiveness grows, so will the potential for conflict

The key objective of sanctions—influencing the “behaviour” of the target country—is shifting to the “behaviour” of third countries

As the foreign policies of Russia’s neighbours are increasingly defined by the pursuit of multi-vector alignment

While major developments unfolding in the Middle East have been sending shockwaves across the region and the world, none of them signalled the advent of something new or put an end to earlier processes

Will a nuclear arms race begin?

As the US asserts dominance over the EU with increasing intensity, tensions between the two powers are unlikely to provoke a breakdown in the Western alliance

The issue of internal transformation, taking into account external challenges, remains paramount for the EU

The alliance was built for the Cold War, and it shows