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Spying is getting easier as the technology needed gets cheaper and cheaper.
Trump informs Ukraine and its European allies that the war is now solely their problem to solve.
Australia struggles to get Indonesia’s attention, and its leverage in Jakarta is limited. Anthony Albanese could begin to change this with one bold move.
Ankara sees the fall of the Assad regime and the rise of new Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa as a generational opportunity for domestic and regional goals.
Mercenaries are outlawed under international law. But Russia has misused the label to deny foreign fighters their protections as prisoners of war.
Putin’s no-show has given Turkey status as a power broker in the talks over a peace deal.
Putin sent a junior delegation to Turkey, prompting Ukraine to say Russia is not taking peace talks seriously.
China and Europe have typically taken a pragmatic, cautious approach to one another.
Russia’s Victory Day commemorations were a display of how close Moscow and Beijing are.
The 90-minute film depicts Vladimir Putin in the gym, the kitchen and musing about how the West is responsible for trying to bring down Russia.
Trump’s erratic statements, sudden tariff escalations and media outbursts risk convincing adversaries that chaos is the message, not the method.
From chocolate statues of Putin to reclaiming Russian slurs, consumerism can offer unity and agency for Ukrainians.
Russian political figures are worried that young people nowadays are disconnected from their heritage.
The conflict between India and Pakistan puts two of the world’s nuclear powers head to head.
China has traditionally viewed North Korea as a security buffer and an ideologically aligned neighbor it can dominate.
Ukrainians fear that what happened to Poland after the second world war could happen to their country.
Russia and Turkey’s international religious influence relies on a specific national narrative – one that is challenged by the Patriarchate of Constantinople.
Not only are experts sceptical of the value of Ukraine’s reserves, profits could be decades off. Trump, however, may have other motivations for making the deal.
China is developing closer ties with countries in central Asia.
Forcing Ukraine to give up stolen territory in return for peace would set a terrible precedent – and potentially put New Zealand’s future security at risk.



















