North America
South-east Asia will seek strategic balance on AI
The region’s digital boom, market size and strategic location are a major draw for foreign AI firms
South-east AsiaCyprus will seek closer US relations
An upgrade in US-Cypriot relations highlights Nicosia’s effort to improve ties with Washington
CyprusTrump support for House Republicans comes with a price
After meeting in Florida last night, Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson seem more coordinated in endorsing candidates
United StatesG7 summit signals more trade protectionism ahead
The G7 summit confirms that the Western approach to China’s over-capacity and states supporting Russia is hardening
InternationalRegulation of fast-growing private loan market to rise
The private credit asset class has grown rapidly in the last decade but regulatory concerns are also rising
InternationalUkraine peace summit reveals global differences
The summit was a significant initiative, but was hampered by the absence of many countries, most notably Russia
UkraineYemeni naval attacks will impact global supply chains
An escalation in Huthi attacks on Red Sea shipping will add to global supply chain difficulties
YemenPuerto Rico's political duopoly is frustrating voters
A major power cut in the capital of San Juan this week will stoke dissatisfaction with the island's two main parties
Puerto Rico