Autonomy is the ability to make choices yourself rather than having them made for you by other people. Most of us desire autonomy—who wants to be a slave to another's wishes? But we are certainly not ...

Colombian guerrilla fighters conducted 8,000 attacks with drones and explosives in 2025 – Copyright AFP/File Raul ARBOLEDA As drones, robotics and autonomous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. France's President Charles de Gaulle in Canada in 1967. Both countries now espouse strategic autonomy. Bettmann/Getty Images ...

Most parents of a certain age, myself included, had to learn to be independent growing up. Many households needed two incomes to sustain themselves, leaving children alone to fend for themselves when ...

I have spent decades reflecting on what it truly takes to perform at a high level, whether as an ultra-endurance athlete, a CEO, or someone coaching other executives through similar questions. One of ...

Law firms often struggle with accountability. At its core, accountability means taking responsibility for one’s commitments, a concept that should align naturally with the legal profession’s values.

Strategic autonomy is having a moment. European leaders are invoking it to justify a historic defense buildup; India’s foreign ministry has made it the organizing principle of a policy that buys ...

Taken as such, strategic autonomy is best seen as leverage and flexibility rather than self-sufficiency. More specifically, it is the credible ability to say “no” to great-power patrons, such as the U ...

Strategic autonomy is having a moment. The first thing to note is that autonomy does not imply withdrawal from the international order or a severing or reduction of ties with Washington. Take the ...