Geopolitics
Superpower Europe
The 27-country bloc is increasingly pursuing investments and reforms that will make it not only unassailable but also widely attractive in a dangerous world
Europe thinks through de-risking from the US
Marco Rubio’s conciliatory speech at the Munich Security Conference does little to distract from Trump’s “wrecking ball politics”
The lab leaders want to slow down on AI. Someone needs to help them
Here is why ‘middle powers’ like Singapore may hold the key to coordinating the advance of AI
Geopolitics and AI to fuel volatility in 2026, JPMorgan finds
CLASHES between global powers will fuel further market swings over the coming year, according to a JPMorgan Chase survey, with developments in artificial intelligence (AI) also top of traders’ minds.
Investor angst turns to India earnings after trade clouds clear
[MUMBAI] After two trade deals lifted a key overhang on Indian equities, investor attention is shifting back to the market’s persistently weak earnings outlook.
Japan and Asean are ‘natural partners’ to work together in increasingly complex global environment: panellists
From investment to trade, deeper ties could serve as a hedge against rising geopolitical risks
The new geography of growth: Trading beyond the giants
Diversification, the promise of 'middle powers' (India, Australia), and ASEAN integration? Which will be more important when navigating the fragmenting global economy?
US-led critical minerals initiatives undercut by Trump
His recent moves against Greenland and Venezuela undercut the trust needed among allies to make such global partnerships work
Edge of the precipice: The US-Iran crisis of 2026
The next few days will test whether diplomacy can prevail over the momentum towards military confrontation
Fracas in Caracas: redrawing the lines
As the US’ advances in Venezuela move us away from rules-based geopolitics, where does the world order stand?
