General equilibrium (GE) theory—long the domain of abstract economic models—has found unexpected relevance in today’s turbulent geopolitical and geofinancial landscape. Originally designed to model ...

As Arctic ice melts, global powers seize new opportunities to extract oil, speed up trade and boost their military presence.

Review the day’s key developments in defense and global affairs with SOFREP’s Evening Brief – Friday, May 23, 2025.

Russia’s largest shipping company Sovcomflot posted a loss of $393 million in Q1 of 2025, a dramatic reversal from the $216 million profit it reported during the same period last year. The losses ...

The cleric was detained and searched at the airport, after a similar Easter incident triggered international outcry Read Full Article at RT.c ...

Forum's 2nd day opens with defense officials from Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova examining persistent threats in Black ...

After decades of self-imposed restrictions on NATO military training in its northernmost county bordering on Russia, the Norwegian government announced on Friday that it’s “adjusting its guidelines.” ...

Turkey’s F-35 return hinges on ditching the Russian S-400, which it refuses. Despite tensions, Ankara’s growing defense ...

Germany launches first permanent foreign military deployment since WWII, with 5,000 troops to be stationed in Lithuania by ...

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has decided to bar the Russian national team from participating in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics, Latvian sports web portal Sportacentrs reported on ...

Poland said a sanctioned Russian ship was performing 'suspicious manoueuvres' in the Baltic Sea near the power cable ...

The silence of Russia during India-Pakistan tensions has led many to speculate that Russia, which has been a friendly ally of ...