China and Japan's coast guards have given different accounts of a confrontation that occurred near a group of geopolitically sensitive islands in the East China Sea. China's Coast Guard said on Tuesday that a Japanese fishing vessel had illegally entered the waters of the Diaoyu Islands - which … [Read more...]
Exclusive: China massing military ships across region in show of maritime force, sources say
By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard December 4, 20259:11 AM GMT+2Updated December 4, 2025 China is in the middle of what is traditionally a busy season for military exercises, though the People's Liberation Army has not made any announcements of large-scale officially named drills. read more... … [Read more...]
Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi
Steve Rosenberg, Role, Russia editor, in Delhi, Author, Vikas Pandey, Role, India editor 4 December 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived for a two-day visit to India, where he was embraced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of an annual summit held by both … [Read more...]
Three Months, Two Thousand Meters: A Snapshot of the War in Ukraine
Battlefield 6, the newest big first-person shooter video game, cost $400 million to produce and grossed nearly that much in its first month. The video game industry now dwarfs Hollywood and the Battlefield games are one of its biggest franchises. But in the film world a real first-person shooter is … [Read more...]
Ukraine : comment les Européens voient-ils la fin de la guerre ?
L’étude conduite par Destin Commun dans les quatre principales puissances militaires européennes (France, Royaume-Uni, Allemagne et Pologne) et aux États-Unis révèle les enseignements de la guerre en Ukraine tirés par les populations. Dans un contexte de fortes inquiétudes quant à une … [Read more...]
Cine ne taie curentul?
Articol scris de: Cosmin Gabriel Păcuraru Data: 04/12/2025 S-a oprit termocentrala Petrom de la Brazi! Mare scandal! Să deslușim lucrurile. Înțeleg că o sută de mii de oameni nu au apă. Este grav deoarece lipsa apei poate genera ”o mică pandemie”. Să ne gândim câtă apă potabilă consumă … [Read more...]
Battle for Greek Ports: US Strategy, Greek Geography, East Med and How to Counter China?
Cyril Widdershoven Visionary geopolitical strategist with a sharp focus on commodities, geopolitics, and security in the MENA region. Open for consultancy and advisory work and commercial due diligence. December 4, 2025 Greece’s ports have once again become the frontline of a global … [Read more...]
The new US National Security Strategy
Heiko Borchert 2nd degree connection 2nd Senior Advisor on National Security and Corporate Geoeconomics I Borchert Consulting & Research AG I Economic Security Forum I Defense AI Observatory (DAIO) Last night the White House released the new US National Security Strategy. In … [Read more...]
Bite Sized Imperialism
Professor Dr Julian Lindley-French Chairman at The Alphen Group | Defence Strategy, International Relations December 4, 2025 “If Europe starts a war, we are ready right now”. President Vladimir Vladimirovitch Putin, December 2025 Phase 3? December 5th. Let me … [Read more...]