The Wagner Group mutiny exposed vulnerabilities within Russia’s political and security establishment. Explore Prigozhin’s rebellion, cracks within the Kremlin, the possibility of further challenges and what a post-Putin Russia could look like.Read More

The shift from “America First” to “America’s First” captures a deeper transformation in U.S. power rhetoric—from prioritizing national interests toward a more transactional and possessive approach to alliances, trade, security and global influence.Read More

An American war with Iran could reshape global power politics by stretching US military resources, increasing Europe's energy vulnerability and creating strategic opportunities for China and Russia. This article examines whether the conflict could accelerate the transition from American primacy towards a multipolar world order.Read More

China is expanding its global influence through the yuan, BRI, CIPS, military modernisation, technology and new international institutions. This article examines whether Beijing's growing economic, diplomatic and strategic power is laying the foundations of a parallel world order.Read More

Semiconductor chips and artificial intelligence are transforming the foundations of global power. This article examines the US-China technological rivalry, the rise of TSMC, emerging AI risks and the transition towards a technopolar world.Read More

China and Russia are strengthening their economic, diplomatic and strategic cooperation to challenge US dominance and support the emergence of a multipolar world.Read More

The expanding China-Russia partnership reflects a shared effort to challenge US dominance, strengthen economic and military cooperation, and promote a more multipolar global order.Read More