Lee Jae-myung’s election represents a turning point for South Korean foreign policy.
- Professor of International Relations and Security, University of Bradford
The Russian president has lowered the bar for Russia resorting to using nuclear weapons. Now it’s up to the west to respond.
Tensions are rising between Russia and Nato and the key battleground is Europe.
Washington’s policy shift will change the dynamics of the battle for Ukraine’s second city.
Iran has reached a stage in its weapons programme where it would be difficult for a single strike to do significant damage.
Helping Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression is not a violation of international law – but Russia might interpret it as escalation.
China is asserting itself in the South Pacific, prompting efforts from the US and its allies to contain its influence.
Iran funds a large network of armed groups across the Middle East as part of its ambition to replace the US as regional power.
O Hamas governa Gaza com repressão e violência e as pesquisas mostram que ele não tem o apoio dos palestinos comuns.
Hamas rules Gaza with repression and violence and polls show that it does not have the support of ordinary Palestinians.
Pressure is mounting on Joe Biden and Nato leaders to supply Kyiv with more – and long-range – weapons.
The options facing the Kremlin’s economic and military planners.
The US and South Korea are significantly beefing up security arrangements in the face of the perceived growing threat from China and North Korea.
Mongolia is a landlocked country heavily dependent on Russia and China but fighting to retain its independence and democracy.
People who get too close to the seat of power in North Korea, including the Supreme Leader’s relatives, have a way of ending up dead.
Insider politics: why Germany needed US tanks to be offered to Ukraine.
Poland’s robust arguments for more weapons for Ukraine is partly sparked by its own vulnerable position.
North Korea’s provocative regime of missile testing has prompted the South to designate it as an enemy.
When a missile landed in Poland the world held its breath. But it showed the urgency of Ukraine’s demands for more military aid.
Russia’s plan to start flights to Northern Cyprus is likely to provoke a reaction from Greece.
Los analistas occidentales creen que las acusaciones de Rusia son una operación diseñada para trasladar la culpa de cualquier uso de armas de destrucción masiva a Ucrania.
Western analysts believe Russia’s accusations are a ‘false flag’ operation designed to shift the blame for any use of WMDs on to Ukraine.
The White House has told the Kremlin there will be ‘devastating consequences’ if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine.
Forced relocation of civilian populations is a war crime.
Ukraine’s counteroffensive in Crimea is using unexpected guerrilla tactics.
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