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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.
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.
The Rise of the Pacific Guardians: Australia and Japan’s New Strategic Alliance
Explore $7B frigate deal and evolving Australia-Japan strategic alliance as they take charge of Pacific defense amidst shifting geopolitics.
Japan Recalibrates China Policy: Strategic Shift Signals Deepening Regional Frictions
Japan plans to downgrade its description of ties with China, signaling rising tensions, security concerns, and a strategic shift in Indo-Pacific geopolitics.
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.
Philippines Accuses China of Cyanide Sabotage in South China Sea: Pattern of Maritime Coercion?
Philippines alleges Chinese vessels used cyanide near Second Thomas Shoal, raising concerns over environmental sabotage and China’s distant-water fishing practices.
Hormuz Crisis Exposes China’s Calculated Diplomacy at the United Nations
China’s UN veto on the Strait of Hormuz crisis highlights its strategic caution, geopolitical balancing, and evolving global diplomatic ambitions amid rising tensions with Iran, the US, and Taiwan.
Barin Uprising: A Turning Point in China’s Policy Toward Uyghurs
The Barin Uprising of 1990 marked a critical shift in China’s approach to Uyghurs in Xinjiang, triggering decades of tightened control and security policies.
Taiwan’s AI Island: Rising as a Global AI Leader Amid Competition from the US, China, and Europe
Taiwan’s AI Island initiative is transforming the island into a global AI leader. With world-leading semiconductor capabilities and a rapidly expanding innovation ecosystem, Taiwan is now a key competitor alongside the US, China, and Europe in the global AI race.
Nepal Book Burning Incident Sparks Diplomatic Protest from China
China has lodged a diplomatic protest after hundreds of copies of The Governance of China, authored by Xi Jinping, were burned at Manmohan Technical University in eastern Nepal. Beijing has demanded a full investigation, while the university claims the books were termite-damaged and destroyed during a routine clean-up—an explanation that has failed to quiet the diplomatic controversy with China.
