PostgreSQL leads in developer popularity in 2026 and offers advanced features for complex workloads. MySQL remains widely adopted, stable, and strong in traditional web and enterprise environments.

In 2021, U.S. Navy Admiral Philip Davidson, then the commander of the Indo-Pacific Command, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services that Beijing had set a serious goal of ...

Amid reduced Western countermeasures, the playing field appears tilted in the CCP’s favor compared to just a year ago. In 2025, Beijing’s foreign information influence operations grew more ...

Bank Indonesia held its benchmark interest rate at its last meeting for the year to head off pressure on the rupiah amid persistent foreign capital outflows. The central bank also offered more ...

As 2025 wraps up an eventful year in foreign policy, five CFR fellows look ahead to what they’ll be watching in 2026. In charts, graphics, and maps, our experts consider how the United States will ...

Attendance at several of the biggest science conferences held in the United States either fell this year compared with last year or is expected to fall in 2026. There are many reasons for the changes, ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska is suing six national nonprofits and a key funder of the organizations, alleging he and the groups illegally spent more than $10 million boosting progressive state ballot ...

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In advance of President Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to South Korea later this month—where he is expected to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping for the first time since 2019—China announced that it ...

With the promulgation of Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP, effective August 7, 2025 (“Decree 219”), Vietnam introduces substantial updates to its foreign labour regulations. This pivotal Decree replaces ...