Elisabeth Braw

Between August 2024 and February 2026, 144 suspected drones were recorded near sensitive military and nuclear sites in Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, the UK, and Denmark, and over American air bases in the UK in November 2024

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has accused British intelligence of orchestrating a June drone strike on Sevastopol’s Panorama Museum, alleging Ukrainian forces carried out the operation without knowing its true objective

Tech billionaires have shelled out hundreds of millions of dollars ahead of the 2 June primary election in California, in an unrivaled attempt to influence who gets to run the state that Silicon Valley calls home

Four British ships and helicopters kept watch of the Admiral Grigorovich which escorted a number of Russian-flagged vessels passing through the English Channel

When Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the idea last week of charging a toll for vessels passing through the Strait of Malacca — inspired by Iran’s moves in the Strait of Hormuz — it set off alarm bells among insurers and Asian importers

When Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the idea last week of charging a toll for vessels passing through the Strait of Malacca — inspired by Iran’s moves in the Strait of Hormuz — it set off alarm bells among insurers and Asian importers

When Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the idea last week of charging a toll for vessels passing through the Strait of Malacca — inspired by Iran’s moves in the Strait of Hormuz — it set off alarm bells among insurers and Asian importers

When Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the idea last week of charging a toll for vessels passing through the Strait of Malacca — inspired by Iran’s moves in the Strait of Hormuz — it set off alarm bells among insurers and Asian importers

Moscow decries sanctions against its vessels as illegal

Russian navy ship off Suffolk ‘may have guarded tankers from UK forces’

Britain is dangerously unprepared for a third world war — and experts are warning the Government must urgently consider conscription and whole-society mobilisation before it is too late

Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, author of the award-winning “Goodbye Globalization” and a regular columnist for POLITICO

Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, author of the award-winning “Goodbye Globalization” and a regular columnist for POLITICO

Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, author of the award-winning “Goodbye Globalization” and a regular columnist for POLITICO

Shipments ranging from fresh produce to airplane parts are in limbo as the Middle East conflict squeezes cargo capacity and pushes up freight rates

China’s Foreign Ministry on Monday renewed its call to restore energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, as shipping entered a second weekend of near‑paralysis amid the U.S.–Israeli war with Iran

Washington has rapidly warmed up ties with Venezuela — and applied major pressure on it — since capturing the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, two months ago

The announcement came as U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum wrapped up a two-day trip to Venezuela, part of U.S. President Donald Trump's push for greater access to the country's mineral wealth

Luckily, the vulnerable Baltic nations have launched an impressive string of initiatives to keep their mini-ocean safe

Luckily, the vulnerable Baltic nations have launched an impressive string of initiatives to keep their mini-ocean safe