An alignment of Beijing, Moscow, and Pyongyang could escalate tensions in Northeast Asia to a tipping point, ushering in an era of Cold War bloc politics.
India — which may be about to change its name to Bharat — is friendly to Japan. But can it be a trusted partner given its...
The likely assassination of Wagner leader Prigozhin adds to the long list of victims of "blood revenge" by a regime that has made itself an enemy...
Filled with lies, Vladimir Putin uses this "patriotic education" to justify the invasion of Ukraine and the illegal occupation of Japan's Northern Territories.
ICC judges only issue arrest warrants after a long process in which multiple experts affirm that, in each case, it reflects the law, evidence, and justice.
Pulling out of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Russia risks causing global food shortages in developing countries in Africa, the Middle East, and South America.
If Russia continues to decline, it may no longer be able to hold onto its Far East regions. China could be waiting to swoop in when...
Timing is everything in diplomacy. To reclaim the Northern Territories, Japan must be ready for all scenarios, including the possibility of Putin's downfall.
There are more than 30 PMCs besides Wagner in Russia. Some point to that as a sign that the Russian elite class is preparing for an...
Yevgeny Prigozhin, whose Wagner band of mercenaries helped in the invasion, says, "The war wasn't for demilitarizing or denazifying Ukraine."
Putin should recognize that he has lost the war in Ukraine. Opting to use nuclear weapons would do nothing but tarnish his already discredited reputation.
Russia's heavy military losses have led to a surge in private military companies. But this could result in a mafia-type power struggle in post-Putin Russia.