What is the biggest obstacle to sustaining the Gaza ceasefire?

Can transcendence be manufactured? As the Dalai Lama insists his successor will be found in the free world, Beijing prepares its own “copy without an original.” A must-read report by Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu @awgadzala: https://t.co/nC5ZhaqqL3

A Dalai Lama made by the state? Beijing’s attempt to engineer reincarnation could change not only Tibetan identity, but the meaning of the divine itself. 👉 Dive into Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu @awgadzala’s latest GIS report to get more insights: https://t.co/nC5ZhaqqL3

Washington is expanding its military operations across the Caribbean and the Pacific, not just on international waters, but possibly inside South American countries linked to drug-trafficking groups. This is not just about drugs, it is about security and American positioning in

The Chinese Communist Party does not just want political power, it seeks spiritual authority. GIS expert Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu @awgadzala explains how Beijing’s plan to appoint its own Dalai Lama affect faith, identity and geopolitics. Read the full report here:

Beijing is not just rewriting history; it is trying to claim spiritual authority. Can the state decide who the next Dalai Lama will be to cement its control over Tibet? GIS expert Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu @awgadzala analyzes what the Dalai Lama’s succession means for Chinese

Who is leading Europe? While Washington shapes the global stage, Europe is watching from the sidelines. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein @MvLiechtenstein' latest comment exposes a continent trapped in bureaucracy and indecision, where leaders fear change more than inertia. If

Between U.S. tariffs and Chinese state capitalism, a third pole is emerging: The CPTPP could become the world’s next trade superpower. Could this be globalization 2.0? Economist Emmanuel Martin explains how the trade agreement could shift global power dynamics away from the

The WTO is losing relevance. While Washington blocks reform and Beijing creates its own rules, a third option is emerging: The CPTPP, a free trade agreement that includes 12 countries. Economist Emmanuel Martin examines whether the EU could join the agreement and how this could

The U.S.-China trade war is not the end of globalization, rather, it is forcing its evolution. From Tokyo to London, a new trade bloc is emerging. In his latest report, economist Emmanuel Martin poses the question: Could the CPTPP outgrow both superpowers?

Decoding how emerging powers − from India, Africa and ASEAN to Latin America − are forging new alignments and creating a new order. Read the GIS Global Majority Monitor now: https://t.co/qKwwj78yOP

While Washington and Beijing compete for global hegemony, a third alliance quietly grows stronger. Economist Emmanuel Martin analyzes how the CPTPP could soon redefine global trade: https://t.co/wphSw7jLCF

The U.S.-EU trade deal is more than an economic pact: It is a geopolitical statement. It cements energy as the foundation of the transatlantic relationship and positions the U.S. as Europe’s main energy supplier, reducing dependence on Russia. With climate deadlines and market

$250 billion a year in U.S. energy exports to the EU? Critics argue that these figures are unlikely to materialize. In reality, the U.S.-EU energy deal is less about a specific volume of gas and more about signaling a strategic shift. Energy has officially become the language of

From Russian pipelines to American tankers? Europe wanted to end its reliance on Russian energy. Now it’s locking in U.S. supplies worth $750 billion by 2028. Is the EU trading one dependency for another or has it secured a more stable future? In her latest report, energy

The U.S.-EU trade deal may appear to promote free trade, but in reality it signals a shift in priorities. By linking tariffs, investment and liquefied natural gas, Washington and Brussels have made energy the new currency of transatlantic politics. Energy economist Carole Nakhle

🌍 Trump–Putin meeting on Ukraine What outcome seems most likely from the planned Trump–Putin talks?

What does resistance look like in the digital age? It is improvised, decentralized and innovative. Ukraine’s tech hubs are proof that ingenuity and flexibility can outpace raw firepower. Military affairs analyst Paul Schwennesen is reporting on the evolution of modern warfare in

Hidden behind the facades of Soviet-era hotels in Ukraine, innovation is thriving in an unconventional way. Inside, a mess of laptops, 3D printers and soldering irons are keeping Ukraine one step ahead of Russia. Military affairs analyst Paul Schwennesen explains how Ukraine’s

On Tuesday, conservative politician Sanae Takaichi was elected as Japan’s first female prime minister. A protégé of the late Shinzo Abe, she is widely described as hawkish, favoring increased military capabilities and a loosening of constitutional restrictions on defense policy.