Category: Americas
The 2026 G7 Summit: Unity on Paper, Friction in Person
Inside the 2026 G7 summit in Évian: the Trump-Meloni photo feud, key outcomes on Ukraine, Iran, and China, and the case for engaging Russia and China.
FBI and MI5 Issue Joint Warning: Chinese Military Intelligence Ramps Up Online Espionage via Job Platforms
The FBI, MI5, and Five Eyes allies have issued a joint warning that Chinese PLA military intelligence is aggressively using LinkedIn, Indeed, and other job platforms to recruit Western defense and government personnel. Full details on the espionage tactics.
Trump Booed at NBA Finals as Security Lockdown Frustrates New York Fans
President Donald Trump was booed during the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden as heightened security measures disrupted fans and businesses.
H200 Deal, Jensen Huang’s Tsinghua Seat, and Trump’s Beijing Visit surrendering USA’s AI Lead?
Jensen Huang joins Tsinghua’s board, H200 chips sit undelivered, and Trump visits Beijing. We break down what it all means for the global AI race.
Trump Administration Unveils Policy Requiring Green Card Applicants to Apply From Abroad
The Trump administration has announced a major immigration policy shift requiring many foreigners in the U.S. to leave the country and apply for green cards from abroad, raising concerns over family separation and visa delays.
The Betrayal Ledger: Trump Has Threatened US Allies 200+ Times and Praised Putin and Xi Almost as Often
Since returning to the White House, Donald Trump has called Canada “one of the nastiest countries to deal with,” threatened to leave NATO, ambushed South Africa’s president with debunked conspiracy theories, and turned on even his closest European ally, Italy’s Giorgia Meloni. Meanwhile, he has flown to Beijing to toast Xi Jinping as “a great leader” and defended Putin’s war aims as positions he personally “understands.” This is the fully sourced record — date by date, quote by quote.
Tiffany Meier Interview: Hollywood Influence, Critical Minerals, and Global Power Shifts
NTD broadcaster Tiffany Meier discusses investigative journalism, China’s global influence, Hollywood soft power, critical minerals, information warfare, and the future of independent media in an exclusive interview with IJ-Reportika.
RightsCon Cancelled by Zambia: Economic Colonialism or Transnational Repression?
The cancellation of the RightsCon conference in Zambia under alleged Chinese pressure has reignited debate over economic colonialism, transnational repression, and the growing influence of authoritarian power in Africa. The incident raises urgent questions about democracy, human rights, and global silence in the face of mounting geopolitical pressure.
Global Surge in Refinery Fires Raises Questions Amid Ongoing Conflict
A surge in global refinery fires raises concerns over energy security, with over 45 incidents reported in 45 days amid geopolitical tensions.
The Defective Chinese Weapons (Part 2)
An investigative analysis exposing failure rates of Chinese weapons exports, comparing global arms suppliers and revealing reliability gaps, operational risks, and the true cost of low-cost defence systems.