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03/08/2024

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Christopher J. Mitchell

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World

China’s Xi’s blueprint for a multipolar era: markets, institutions and a China-led remit

China’s Xi’s blueprint for a multipolar era: markets, institutions and a China-led remit
Chinese President Xi Jinping used a high-profile summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to set out an expansive vision for a reshaped global order — one that leans on regional institutions,...

Economic Necessity and Geopolitical Hedging: Why India and China Are Reopening Skies and Trade

Economic Necessity and Geopolitical Hedging: Why India and China Are Reopening Skies and Trade
India and China’s agreement to resume direct flights and expand trade and investment marks a pragmatic thaw between two wary neighbours — a move shaped as much by regional border diplomacy as by a...

Putin–Witkoff Kremlin Talks Raise Global Stakes as U.S. Deadline Nears

Putin–Witkoff Kremlin Talks Raise Global Stakes as U.S. Deadline Nears
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Wednesday, just two days before the expiration of a key deadline set by President Donald Trump. The deadline...

China’s Exit Bans Trap U.S. Citizens Amid Diplomatic Strain

China’s Exit Bans Trap U.S. Citizens Amid Diplomatic Strain
China’s use of exit bans against U.S. nationals has escalated from a sporadic legal remedy into a potent instrument of state leverage, ensnaring professionals, former officials and corporate...

China Expands Global Reach to Fill U.S. Diplomatic Void

China Expands Global Reach to Fill U.S. Diplomatic Void
China has moved decisively to enlarge its diplomatic footprint around the world as Washington’s engagement recedes. From Africa to Latin America, and across Asia and the Pacific, Beijing is deploying...

People

Federal Judge Likely to Stand Guard Over Fed’s Independence in Cook Dispute

Federal Judge Likely to Stand Guard Over Fed’s Independence in Cook Dispute
The legal and political battle over President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook is moving into a Washington courtroom, where a federal judge is preparing to hear...

When Allies Turned Adversaries: The Dramatic Implosion of the Trump–Musk Alliance

When Allies Turned Adversaries: The Dramatic Implosion of the Trump–Musk Alliance
The alliance between former President Donald Trump and tech magnate Elon Musk—once hailed as an unlikely marriage of populist politics and Silicon Valley ambition—crumbled in a matter of days this...

Trump Declines Further Debates As Harris Emerges As Debate Winner In Polls

Trump Declines Further Debates As Harris Emerges As Debate Winner In Polls
Republican nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would not participate in a third presidential debate against his Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala...

Kamala Harris Targets GOP Economic Criticism With New Policy Proposals

Kamala Harris Targets GOP Economic Criticism With New Policy Proposals
Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday presented a comprehensive economic policy agenda aimed at countering criticisms from Republicans and addressing key middle-class concerns. Speaking in Raleigh,...

Musk Gives To An Organisation That Supports Trump's Election: Bloomberg

Musk Gives To An Organisation That Supports Trump's Election: Bloomberg
According to a Bloomberg story quoting sources, billionaire Elon Musk, who has been criticising US President Joe Biden more and more, has contributed to a political organisation that aims to elect...