Increased Security and Stability? US Access to Military Bases in the Philippines
defense capabilities to counter China’s aggressive territorial presence in the Asia-Pacific region.
World Stands in Solidarity with Turkey Following Earthquake
China will give 40 million yuan ($5.
Devastating Earthquake Hits Turkey, Leaving Death and Destruction Behind
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China announced it is going to send aid to Turkey and Syria.
Could Blockchain Be a Real Game Changer?
The Asia Pacific, including China and India, in particular, is expected to raise its share the most.
The Great Climate Upheaval: One Billion People are Expected to Migrate by 2050
By 2040, more than half of the world's projected population, or 5,4 billion people, would reside in the 59 nations experiencing high or extreme water stress, including India and China.
CSIS Report: Wargaming a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Reveals High Cost of Conflict
China Strikes First
According to the report, the invasion consistently sparked off with a heavy Chinese bombardment that decimated Taiwan's navy and air forces.
Identified, Tracked, and Profiled: The Politics of Resisting Facial Recognition Technology
He lays out examples, in a penetrating frame, of where and how facial recognition is used that, in turn, provoke the reader to consider the extent of its harms when it is wrongfully used for policing and surveilling, such as monitoring the forced labor of Uyghur workers in the Xinjiang province of China, publicly shaming residents that commit petty jaywalking offenses, or prejudicially profiling an individual.
Japan: Military Expansion amidst National Decline
This has been reported on internationally (and domestically) as an inevitable reaction to increasing Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea and elsewhere.
Report: “Europe Boosts Defense Spending to Counter Russia’s Aggression”
Read: China Beware, Russia-Ukraine War Unified EU and NATO As Never BeforeUkraine's requests for more weapons and a huge flow of ammunition have depleted the supplies of NATO member states and sparked fears that the alliance's defense industries may be unable to produce enough.
The US-Canada Security Partnership: A Shield against the Realist World?
Read: The Indo-Pacific: China, Australia, and the US Compete over Supremacy
International order crisis?
The war between Ukraine and Russia has ascertained the importance of security in the present international order.
Elon Musk’s Twitter Saga and the Twitter Files Bombshell
President Joe Biden’s son, and his alleged business relations with China.
Turkish-Ukrainian Defense Cooperation: Drones, Engines, and More
Other examples include Okhotnik by Russia, MQ-20 Avenger and XQ-58 Valkyrie by the United States, and WZ-7 Soaring Dragon by China.
The Shaping of Sino-GCC Relations: Economic Alliance or More?
For instance, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) created lucrative business opportunities for China while functioning as a soft power instrument.
Kleptocracy Goes Global While the World Becomes Multipolar
Read: The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: What China ThinksHere the unanswered question is whether this move forward represents a firm stance by the UK and U.
Digital Power Politics: The US Digital Doctrine Is Evolving
With the shifting global balance and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States’ digital doctrine appears to be evolving from being a pioneer in pushing internet openness to tracking constraining digital adversaries, such as Russia and China, and projecting U.
The Saudi-Backed OPEC Plus Decision: A Weapon or a Hedge?
Read: Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
Consequences?
Exactly what these consequences might be is not clear, but most likely they might take the form of a halt in arms sales to Saudi Arabia, notably the 300 MIM-104E Patriot missile system to counter ballistic and long-range cruise missiles.
“Space Is for All”: An Interview with NASA Engineer Loay Elbasyouni
Read: The US-China Rivalry over Space and Small Satellites Reaches New Levels
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UN Body Rejects Discussion of Uyghur Muslims’ Persecution in Xinjiang
n a narrow diplomatic victory for China, the U.
The Supremacy of Power Politics Continues Amid Russia-Ukraine War
Read: The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: What China ThinksMoreover, the narrative of the popular will (embodied in the sham referendum) is a strategic move that lays the foundations of a new casus belli.
Food Inflation, Global Crisis, and Turkey
China has a lot to contribute through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in supply chain management, its active role in spare field crop capacities in Africa and Latin America, and in dealing with stocking.
