By Open Chronicle with agencies European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a stronger and more sovereign European Union, arguing that growing…
With 11 members, 10 partner countries and an expanding economic footprint, BRICS increasingly presents itself as a platform for a more multipolar international order. Its…
A new assessment estimates that India may possess around 190 nuclear warheads and enough weapons-grade plutonium for as many as 225. The numbers matter, but…
As climate vulnerability collides with competition among China, the United States, Australia and other powers, Pacific island states are seeking to convert their growing geopolitical…
By Open Chronicle For much of the period following the Second World War, multilateralism represented one of the central organising principles of international politics. The…
By Open Chronicle Defence Europe’s security architecture is changing. For decades, European defence was largely organised around permanent institutions, above all NATO and the European…
By Open Chronicle Defence Russia is moving ahead with plans to develop its own low Earth orbit satellite internet constellation, an ambitious project intended to…