Arquivos de 25 dez 2025

Turkish power does not match the president’s ambitions.

Why stronger states are more fearful than weaker ones.

A response to “Israel’s Vision of Victory”

As BRICS expands and strengthens, it is becoming a centre of attraction for an increasing number of countries whose goal is not to win the technological race at any cost, but to participate in defining its rules. However, progress remains fragmented and under-institutionalised, writes Anna Sytnik.

The Valdai spirit this year captured a vital lesson: the era of empire is over, but the era of shared stewardship has barely begun. The task of our generation is to bridge that interval with imagination and will. Inclusivity is not charity, sustainability is not luxury, and cooperation is not concession – they are all […]

Japan is quietly testing a big bet in Africa: that it can lead the “rules-based” wiring of the Indo-Pacific without asking African governments to choose between China and the West. Tokyo’s emerging strategy rests on a paradoxical combination: leadership through standards, compromise in practice. Under “America First 2.0” and India’s renewed hedging, Japan is positioning […]