Glacier shrinkage in the Lake Balkhash basin is set to exacerbate water shortages in an already arid part of the world, creating a potential water conflict between China and Kazakhstan.

Tracking the formative events that brought Venezuela to the brink of economic collapse.

Beijing isn’t letting geography get in the way of it establishing a robust presence in the next great frontier of geopolitical competition.

Will historians look back on the assassination of Qassem Soleimani as the catalyst for a new war in the Middle East?

Iran’s region-wide geopolitical project is now imperiled on multiple fronts, including at home.

For India, the road to great power status is frought with critical water management challenges.

An overview of the China-Mongolia-Russia corridor, one of the main economic conduits envisioned by China’s One Belt One Road Initiative.

An overview of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), one of the main economic conduits envisioned by China’s One Belt One Road Initiative.

Maximum pressure is working – just not in the way that US officials had hoped it would.

Do internal constraints like the EP and an activist civil society help or hinder the EU Commission in its trade negotiations?