The Geopolitics of Drugs July 28, 2025 Question: The legalization of drugs might get rid of the cartels, but it also might increase drug use. Is it worth legalizing drugs if drug abuse continues, but ...

On Aug. 1, President Donald Trump signed an executive order introducing import duties of 10 percent to 41 percent on 69 countries and ...

Arms production. China and Kuwait are close to completing construction on an ammunition factory in the Gulf state, the Kuwaiti deputy defense minister ...

A recent Reuters investigation shed some light on the current state of green hydrogen, a potentially game-changing technology that, in theory, is ...

By Emmett Stern South Korean arms manufacturers are having a moment, and their rise is years in the making. In 2022, for ...

Pakistan. Washington announced a flurry of trade deals with countries facing severe spikes in tariffs if they did not reach a compromise by the Aug. 1 ...

Last week, the U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Venezuelan group the Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist organization. President ...

Russia is making a serious foray into nuclear diplomacy abroad. Rosatom, the Russian state nuclear corporation and a leader ...

Germany Acts May 27, 2025 Comment/Correction needed: The article states that Lithuania does not share a border with Russia.

Kazakh exemption. The European Union has decided to allow the delivery of Kazakh coal through Russian ports despite sanctions ...

German defense. The German government is reportedly preparing to submit at least 60 military procurement orders for parliamentary approval this year. They ...

The United States and the European Union announced a new trade framework on July 27, marking a significant development in ...