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Philippines protests
Asia-Pacific

Unrest in Philippines threatens to upend US backed data centers

As anger grows against the government in Manila, Washington should place emphasis on investment that is not seen as in bed with crony capitalism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a visit to an American aircraft carrier
Military Industrial Complex

Plan for more US-Israel integration puts our military tech at risk

The proposal, often referred to as Section 219, would go far beyond agreements with Washington's closest allies

French President Emmanuel Macron participates in a press conference alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Europe

Europeans shouldn't throw out the truck with the diesel deal

The window for Ukraine war peace deal is closing, we need to keep our eye on the ball to ensure it's done right

Gadi Eisenkot speaks on a phone outside a conference for his campaign ahead of Israeli elections
QiOSK

Eisenkot aims to out-hawk Netanyahu ahead of elections

The two leading Israeli candidates are telling voters they will crack down hard on Hamas and fight Iran

IMF World Bank spring meetings 2026
Global Crises

IMF-World Bank meetings juggle equal parts relief, dread

On one hand there's more economic resilience than expected but on the other, everyone appears waiting for the other shoe from the war to drop

President Donal Trump boards a helicopter
Middle East

By pursuing a big 'win' in Iran, Trump is destined to lose

The war is most likely to end through a minimalistic ceasefire that opens a path to a broader deal