April 21, 2026 — Asian middle powers are rapidly reshaping the global order. While the concept of “middle powers” is not new, the speed, coordination, and strategic intent behind today’s foreign ...

DUBLIN (AP) — Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney continued his efforts to pivot away from the United States and align with Europe, meeting with the leader of Ireland on Saturday ahead of the upcoming ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, shakes hands with Micheal Martin, Ireland's head of government, after giving remarks at the ...

The Strait of Hormuz crisis has renewed interest in middle power cooperation as a way to manage US coercion, but India’s position reveals the limits of this approach. New Delhi’s commitment to ...

ASEAN has increasingly been urged to act as a collective middle power, but internal diversity limits its ability to do so. Differences in threat perception and foreign policy priorities often produce ...

The global economy is no longer driven by markets alone. It is shaped just as much by geopolitical rivalry. Trade flows are rerouted by political calculus; capital flows are driven by trust rather ...

As geopolitics continue to shift in response to increasingly volatile great powers, regional players are rethinking self-agency. The speech that Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, delivered at the ...

Tokyo’s defense exports are becoming tools for building a new middle power security network across the Indo-Pacific. An illustration showing the upgraded Mogami-class frigate called New FFM (left) ...

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Middle power diplomacy occupies a distinct niche between great power contests and small state pursuits, combining sufficient resources to shape outcomes with the flexibility to forge creative ...