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INVESTIGATION: Ten Years After The Hague, Beijing Still Defies International Law
July 10, 2026 marks the tenth anniversary of a major international arbitration decision: the one that rejected, in 2016, the bulk of Chinese territorial…
INVESTIGATION: Apollo Snatches EasyJet Holidays for £5.7bn, Outbids Castlelake
American private equity giant Apollo Global Management won, on July 10, 2026, a decisive bidding battle for control of EasyJet Holidays, the British budget…
INVESTIGATION: Secret Service Rushes Trump Out of Turkey on Old Air Force One
On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the close of the NATO summit in Ankara, Donald Trump did not leave Turkey aboard his brand-new presidential…
INVESTIGATION: Haiti, the capital where 90% of the territory belongs to gangs
According to concurring estimates from the UN and Human Rights Watch, armed gangs now control roughly 90% of the territory of Port-au-Prince and its…
NATO and the EU urgently demand a stronger defense industry
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte co-signed, on July 6, 2026, a joint op-ed in
South Korea takes naval command of RIMPAC for the first time
For the first time in fifty-five years of the multinational naval exercise Rim of the Pacific, a South Korean officer is leading
Brussels Wants to Lower the Russian Oil Price Cap to $44
The Russian oil price cap, currently set at $44.10 a barrel since January 15, 2026, is undergoing a crucial revision as part
Taiwan activates a single command to lock down its coasts against China
On July 1, 2026, Taiwan officially activated its new Littoral Combat Command, a structure meant to unify all of its coastal defenses
Zelensky at the NATO Dinner in Ankara, but Shut Out of the Plenary Session
Ahead of the NATO summit set for July 7 and 8, 2026 in Ankara, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed his attendance at