Showing posts with label foreign relations. Show all posts
Showing posts with label foreign relations. Show all posts
Monday, August 10, 2026
President Xi never wastes a good crisis. As Iran, Ukraine and Palestine distract the world, he tightens his grip
Xi’s ever more bullish stance owes much to Trump’s trashing of the post-1945 global order, disdain for international law and national sovereignty (as seen in Venezuela and Greenland), and strained relations with traditional allies such as Japan, South Korea and European Nato countries. Many now view the US as an unreliable partner. For China, Trump’s shifting focus away from Asia and towards the western hemisphere is a golden opportunity to be exploited while it lasts. That may be one reason why Xi has taken the unusual step of agreeing to visit Trump in Washington next month, so soon after their May meeting in Beijing...
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Leaders hail warming ties amid Trump-induced geopolitical shake-up
The thawing of relations between Delhi and Beijing comes as Donald Trump's unprecedented trade tariffs continue to shake up the global order...
Monday, January 20, 2025
Thursday, October 17, 2024
How Trump’s tariffs could affect U.S. economy and trade - The Washington Post
If implemented, the former president's tariff plans would lead to higher costs, stock market volatility and feuds with the rest of the world...
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