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What happens to Israel after the era of U.S. global leadership comes to an end? Here are a number of key things to look out for. AP Images

Israel in a post-American world
Germany will establish a permanent military base in Lithuania signaling its strengthened military presence in Eastern Europe. AP Images

The German military is back
In the post-American world, here's how Germany's decline will lead to the demise of the EU within the decade. Envato

Germany’s steep decline poses dire threat to future of EU
Houthi fighters have been attacking shipping lanes and merchant vessels in the Red Sea. How will this impact the global economy and global trade routes? AP Images

Houthi attacks trigger Red Sea shipping crisis
As America's involvement and influence in the Middle East have waned, what trajectory will its future role take in the region? Reuters

The Middle East in a post-American world
In each episode of this post-America series, get ready to focus on a country and analyze its prospects within an ever-changing global system. Getty Images

Getting ready for the post-American world
While the battle against high inflation is winding down, the problem of labor shortages will likely persist for decades to come. Getty Images

As inflation cools, labor challenges loom ahead
President Javier Milei has enacted sweeping reforms across federal government and the economy. What does it mean for Argentina’s future? AP Images

Argentina’s Javier Milei enacts bold sweeping reforms
The U.S. and China both have powerful navies, but one holds an obvious advantage in a potential military confrontation in the Pacific. Reuters

Who wins in US-China war over the Pacific?
Europe faces the prospect of a harsh winter without Russian energy. But if the allies stick together, they’ll get through it just fine. Getty Images

Europe’s cold winter threatens energy supplies
This winter's cold temperatures in Ukraine favor Zelenskyy's forces and pose challenges for Russia's military operations. Getty Images

Winter conditions favor Ukraine military over Russia
Russia and China are provoking Finland in acts that fall short of a war declaration. How will NATO and the Finns respond? Getty Images

Russia and China provoke Finland short of war
Geothermal energy might be a potential game-changer for meeting America's electricity needs without burning fossil fuels. Reuters

Is geothermal energy a viable solution to electricity shortage?
Ukraine’s security service blew up railway connections in Siberia linking Russia to China, which could spell bad news for Russia's economy. Reuters

Why Siberian rail network attacks are a potential setback for Russia
Methane is a topic of conversation at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, but the likelihood of significant progress is low. Reuters

Methane is the low-hanging fruit at COP28 climate summit
Geert Wilders, the surprise winner in the Dutch elections, is an inexperienced politician who may face challenges in forming a government. Retuers

Can far-right Wilders consolidate his power in the Netherlands?
Argentina's president-elect, far-right Javier Milei, holds unique ideas that could potentially create a stir on the international stage. AP Images

Argentina President-elect Javier Milei is no Donald Trump
Elon Musk's X has witnessed a mass exodus of major advertisers and a substantial departure of users, including numerous celebrities. Reuters

Why I’m done with Twitter (X) … and Elon Musk
Small nuclear reactors are no longer seen as the solution to the energy crunch and fossil fuel dilemma as initially hoped. Envato

Small nuclear reactors are not the future of energy
Here's how uranium-based nuclear power works and why thorium, despite being widely promoted, may not be the ideal substitute. Envato

Can thorium solve the nuclear problem?
Examining the Arctic's status, Russia's development strategy, and presenting a sobering prediction for this distant region. Getty Images

Why can’t we explore the Arctic?
Avoid complete commitment to lithium batteries. Instead, explore more effective investments in next-generation battery chemistry. Getty Images

Why going all in on lithium batteries is not a winning EV strategy
Savannah, Georgia and Veracruz, Mexico might both play vital roles in U.S. shipping, but the Jones Act should still be repealed. Getty Images

Why the Port of Savannah is poised for success
Biden is behind former Trump for the first time in NBC's poll history, though the difference is within the margin of error. AP Images

Biden and Xi hit it off in San Francisco