Major powers are behaving as if enforcement is optional. The US operation in Venezuela is the most dramatic illustration so far this year. China’s Taiwan drills are the most consequential rehearsal. Russia’s Ukraine campaign is the costliest grind. Together, they create a world where risk is not a forecast. Risk is a policy choice. Analysts
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The year 2025 is marked by escalating global tensions and volatile geopolitics. Key flashpoints include rising friction in the Baltic Sea, the conflict between Iran and Israel, growing unrest across Asia and Africa, and the ongoing war in Ukraine against Russia. President Donald Trump’s second term hints at a return to isolationist policies. As a
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Pohwa Sogeuro (Into the Fire) is a poignant and adrenaline-fueled Korean war film that balances large-scale action sequences with intimate character drama. Directed by Lee Jae-han, the movie tells the story of 71 South Korean student soldiers who defended the Pohang Girls’ Middle School against the advancing North Korean forces during the Korean War. Pohwa
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