Taiwan Independence Explained: Why One Phrase Can Trigger a Global Crisis

Taiwan Independence Explained: Why One Phrase Can Trigger a Global Crisis

“Taiwan independence” is dangerous because it means different things to different sides. Taiwan already has its own elected government, military, currency, passport and legal system, but it is not widely recognized as a separate country because China claims it as part of its territory. Reuters explains that Taiwan functions like a sovereign state in practice, … Read more

Iran War Day 61: Why the Conflict Is Turning Into a Global Economic Crisis

Iran War Day 61: Why the Conflict Is Turning Into a Global Economic Crisis

The Iran war has entered day 61, and the conflict is no longer just a military story. It has become a global economic crisis involving oil, shipping, inflation, food security, Gulf politics and diplomatic pressure. Al Jazeera reported on April 29, 2026, that the war had reached day 61 as Trump claimed Iran was in … Read more