A country-by-country table of Southeast Asia real GDP growth forecasts for 2026, with notes on why Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Cambodia, and Laos are expected to outpace slower regional economies.
A series on Ukraine's emerging missile strategy: why manufacturability, production speed, replacement rate, and accessible engineering choices may matter more than building the world's most...
Chess is no longer just a tournament game. The modern chess business runs through Chess.com, Lichess, Chessable, streaming, YouTube, esports events, sponsorships, courses, and software.
A viral claim says Ukraine is connecting FPV drones to remote operators around the world. The claim is not confirmed, but the larger trend is real: drone warfare is becoming gamified, remote...
China wants more trade, reserves, and payment infrastructure to move through the yuan. The yuan is gaining ground around China-linked trade, but the dollar still dominates reserves, payments...
A catalog of Russia's major power brokers, how they fit into Putin's system, and how Ukraine's infrastructure strikes are pressuring the oil-linked side of Russia's elite economy.
An updated catalog of Ukraine's recent strikes on Russian refineries, oil depots, terminals, and logistics hubs, including new late-June and early-July attacks on Slavyansk, Ufa, Kstovo, St. Petersburg, and Vysotsk.
Tanker rates have surged as Middle Eastern crude starts moving again through a still-disrupted Strait of Hormuz. Here is how tanker owners make money, what costs they face, and why rates can stay high even as oil prices fall.
Poland remains broadly anti-Russia and strategically supportive of Ukraine, but refugee fatigue, farmer anger, nationalist politics, and the Volhynia/UPA dispute are making that support more conditional.
Ukraine says it struck a Russian semiconductor plant in Voronezh that makes components for missile systems. Reports differ on whether the weapon was an AGM-188 Rusty Dagger, Storm Shadow, or another air-launched cruise missile.
China's housing crisis is still grinding lower in 2026. Prices are falling again, sales and investment remain weak, local governments are under pressure, and demographics make a fast rebound harder.
SpaceX stock is down sharply on June 22, 2026. The issue is not whether SpaceX is an extraordinary company, but whether the stock price already assumes too much future growth.