Oil Price By Cyril Widdershoven - May 16, 2026
The Xi–Trump summit failed to deliver any concrete plan to stabilize the Iran crisis or reopen the Strait of Hormuz, exposing deep U.S.–China divisions over energy security and maritime stability.
Summit yields agreement to continue talking about a potential framework for a deal – though unlikely during Trump’s term.
The Times of Central Asia, by Matthew Davies, 15 May 2026
Along with Nicholas Spykman, Sir Halford Mackinder is one of the most pre-eminent thinkers in the field of geopolitics. Whilst today geopolitics is a term used interchangeably with “world affairs,” “international relations,” and “foreign policy,”
Capital, Τρίτη, 12-Μαϊ-2026
Όσοι τις τελευταίες εβδομάδες παρακολουθούν αποκλειστικά τα δυτικά μέσα ενημέρωσης, δικαιολογούνται να πιστεύουν ότι το καθεστώς του Ρώσου προέδρου Βλαντιμίρ Πούτιν βρίσκεται τώρα στο νεκροκρέβατό του. Σημάδια "δημόσιας δυσαρέσκειας” είναι παντού.
Global Times Published: May 12, 2026
Ναυτεμπορική, Σάββατο, 9 Μαΐου 2026, Νατάσα Στασινού
Η 9η Μαΐου δεν είναι απλώς μια επέτειος. Είναι ένας καθρέφτης της ηπείρου.
CGTN -news Opinion- 08-May-2026, By Gu Qingyang
The Times of Central Asia , By Kodirjon Eshonkulov, 8 May 2026
For the first time in its history, the European Union held a full summit with Armenia. The meeting, which took place in Yerevan on 4–5 May 2026, was not merely a diplomatic milestone for Armenia.
Global Times Published: May 07, 2026
The EU has been rapidly pushing for a revision of its Cybersecurity Act (CSA), claiming that it aims to reduce "risks" in the EU's ICT supply chain from "third-country suppliers with cybersecurity concerns."
Al Jazeera By Javad Zarif, Professor of Global Studies at University of Tehran. Former Vice President and Foreign Minister of Iran and the co-architect of Iran nuclear deal.
Global Times By Chen Qingrui Published: May 06, 2026
With G7 countries reportedly stepping up coordination on critical minerals and discussing ways to reduce reliance on China, Chinese experts warned that repeatedly framing China as the problem could leave Western supply chain initiatives trapped in a deadlock, arguing that "de-risking" should not come at the expense of free trade principles.
South China Morning Post- SCMP By Liu Zhen Published, 6 May 2026
Beijing says Japan’s ‘neo-militarism’ is a ‘scourge’ that threatens regional peace and stability.