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Donald Trump at the Oval Office desk, European leaders seated before him, illustrating U.S. dominance in transatlantic relations

The long leash of liberty

Behind talk of solidarity, Europe remains tethered. Washington compels the continent to finance a massive arms buildup, trading money for the promise of security

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin speaking at podiums during a joint press conference in Alaska, with audience listening

After Alaska: The various breakthroughs of the Trump–Putin summit

The Trump–Putin summit in Alaska reshapes global geopolitics, marking Russia’s return from pariah to partner, sidelining Europe, shifting burdens to Ukraine, and unveiling America’s strategy to counter China through renewed U.S.–Russia cooperation

Dramatic view of Anchorage, Alaska, cityscape with snow-capped mountains in background, featuring semi-transparent American and Russian flag overlays in upper corners, processed with cold blue-grey tones to create a tense geopolitical atmosphere representing the upcoming Trump-Putin summit location

Alaska showdown: Putin’s gambit on thin ice

At the Alaska showdown between Trump and Putin, the spectacle masks a perilous Russian gambit—one so costly and brittle it risks cracking under the weight of its own ambitions

A military officer walks past SCO member state flags during the 2025 defense ministers’ meeting in Qingdao

Axis and equator: Diverging blueprints for global order

As NATO and the SCO convene on opposite ends of the geopolitical map, their visions for global security reveal not just competing interests—but fundamentally different beliefs about power, cooperation, and the very nature of peace