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Biden’s China outreach: Permanent or just a phase?

On the 2nd of April, US President Joe Biden had an almost two-hour-long phone call with China’s Xi Jinping, where both leaders discussed the future of US-China ties and issues that underpin it. A bone of contention was restrictions on the transfer of US technologies to China. While Biden argued that restrictions were meant to protect US “national security”, Xi pointed out that restrictions were hurting China’s smooth growth. But despite this clash, a key outcome of the phone call was Washington’s announcement that the US Treasury Secretary…
Salman Rafi Sheikh

The Middle East is once again on the brink of a major war

Israel’s brutal attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus represents a potentially dangerous escalation that goes far beyond the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The new act of terrorism by the Israelis and Netanyahu personally is a significant development in the broader dynamics of the Middle East that could plunge the entire region into a new war, with enormous casualties on all sides, through Israel’s fault…
Viktor Mikhin

Breaking! Putin Found “Not Guilty” of Corrupting the Corrupt of Europe

Be serious now. If you woke up to Good Morning America and heard Vladimir Putin personally shot JFK with a Makarov pistol from the grassy knoll, would you be surprised? After all, Russia’s president surely rules the world already. And, he’s superhuman, too. He’s survived cancers, brain disorders, Russian uprisings and revolutions. Okay, the uprisings and revolutions were just figments of Washington’s imagination, but the other stuff is real, aren’t they? So, Putin being the cause of European corruption is no surprise…
Phil Butler

NATO’s Reign of Terror: Yugoslavia to Russia

Christopher Black

Late admission: Who is really responsible for the chemical attacks in Syria?

Bakhtiar Urusov

“Freedom Shield” and Other Events of February-March 2024. Part Three: The North Is Keeping Up

Konstantin Asmolov

Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto visited China and Japan

Vladimir Terehov

Political Party Antics in Georgia & Change in Wording of Draft Law on Foreign Agents

Henry Kamens
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