Beijing’s Big Ship Sends a Big Message
China is making waves in the Pacific. On June 6, 2025, Beijing showcased one of its largest coast guard vessels, the Haixun 06, to ministers […]
Articles by Yann Scordia
UK Agrees to Return Chagos to Mauritius
A major shift in international politics is happening in the Indian Ocean. On May 22, 2025, the United Kingdom signed an agreement to return sovereignty […]
Turning the Tide for the Oceans
This week in Nice, France, the world’s attention has turned to the ocean. From June 9 to 13, the third United Nations Ocean Conference is […]
Nepal: The Monarchy Debate Returns
Across Nepal, a surprising political shift is taking shape. Since March, thousands of citizens have been rallying to demand the return of the monarchy, a […]
East Timor Seeks to Join the Commonwealth
In a world of shifting alliances, small nations often seek new partnerships to protect their interests. This is exactly what East Timor is doing today. […]
Nigeria: No One Left but the Priest
In Nigeria, serving as a Catholic priest today is becoming increasingly dangerous. Kidnappings and violent attacks are on the rise. Bishop David Ajang of Lafia […]
VPN, Censorship, and Big Tech: What’s Really Happening in Russia?
In today’s Russia, internet freedom is shrinking. Thousands of websites are blocked, including international news outlets, payment platforms, and even social media. For millions of […]
Singapore’s 24-Hour Medical Booths Make Healthcare Instant and Easy
It looks like a vending machine. But instead of snacks, it delivers medicine, and instead of buttons for soda, it offers a live consultation with […]
X’s AI Under Fire for Spreading Conspiracy About South Africa
On May 14, 2025, something unusual happened on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Grok, the platform’s artificial intelligence assistant, began repeating […]
World Powers Meet on Palestinian Statehood
From June 17 to 20, a major international conference is being held at the United Nations in New York to discuss the recognition of a […]