Brussel, Frankfurt (16/11 – 23) A levying of embargoes and export bans, the imposition of sanctions, erection of fearsome “license” (= restriction) protocol:...
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Despite the usual Western media refrain that ‘China is in decline,’ its position is getting stronger, alongside the rest of the global South — a...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol completed a trip to Europe last Sunday with stops in the United Kingdom and France. The tour was closely bound up with the...
MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters): The Philippines on Friday condemned China’s coast guard for “unprovoked acts of coercion and dangerous manoeuvres,”...
Assuming Xi Jinping and Joe Biden finally sit down together next week in San Francisco after a year of posturing, accusations, backchannel...
Frankfurt, Atlanta (23/11 – 10) Potatoes are a serious matter. The lowly potato does in fact have a lengthy and exotic history, being grown as a food crop, or...
President Joe Biden says he has committed to aid the Philippines if China decides to attack the country over the disputed South China Sea. Photo courtesy of...
London (07/11 – 71) For ten years now, the authorities of Tajikistan have been engaged in forced assimilation of the ethnic Pamiri people, giving away the...
Firestorms over Chinese investments, like a battery factory in Green Charter Township, are erupting as officials weigh the risks of taking money from an...
KEEPING both the US and China onside is becoming increasingly difficult for Vietnam as it elevates ties with Washington and eyes US arms. Vietnam has been...