The Art of the Misdeal: What Greenland Revealed About the Price of Transactional Power

At Davos, the reset was meant to sound definitive. Pressed on whether the United States might use military force over Greenland, President Donald Trump offered what appeared to be a […]
“Dangerous Nostalgia” and the Fight for the Future of Global Cooperation

COPENHAGEN — The greatest threat to the international system is not a lack of ideas or institutions. It is a growing temptation to look backward. That was the stark warning […]
Power isn’t enough: why electricity alone won’t deliver Africa’s energy promise

Emmanuel Aziebor, Senior Director Africa at CLASP Electricity is reaching more people in Africa than ever before. Governments and utilities are investing heavily, and new connections are reaching communities long […]
Mexico Strengthens Global Leadership With $5.58 Billion SDG Bonds

Mexico City – Mexico has taken a major step forward in sustainable finance with the successful placement of $5.58 billion in sovereign bonds aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development […]
A Landslide on Paper, a Crisis in Reality: Uganda’s 2026 Presidential Election

Uganda’s presidential election on January 15 has left the country suspended between two stark realities. In one, President Yoweri Museveni has secured a commanding seventh term and projects continuity after […]
A Reckoning Between Allies in Davos: How Greenland turned the World Economic Forum into a transatlantic showdown

Geneva / Brussels / Copenhagen, January 20, 2026 Davos was meant to be a summit about cooperation. Instead, it has become the setting for a reckoning between allies. What began […]
Trump’s Board of Peace: How a Gaza Mandate Became a Power Play to Reshape the World

WASHINGTON — What began as a modest United Nations mechanism to stabilize Gaza has been transformed into one of the most audacious experiments in global diplomacy in decades. President Donald […]
Ursula von der Leyen: Steering Europe Through Geopolitical Turbulence and a New Era of Strategic Autonomy

At a moment when old alliances are fraying and global power is being renegotiated, Ursula von der Leyen has emerged as one of Europe’s most consequential leaders. As President of […]
Canada’s New Playbook: How Mark Carney is redefining Canada’s place in a fractured world

Canada is quietly rewriting its foreign policy. The global order is coming apart. Canada is stepping forward. Under Prime Minister Mark Carney, Ottawa is no longer standing on the sidelines […]
Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland, Forcing Europe Into a High-Stakes Test of Alliance Unity

In Nuuk, demonstrators gathered in freezing Arctic air, holding signs rejecting foreign control of their homeland. Thousands of kilometres south in Brussels, EU officials convened an emergency meeting. The catalyst […]