[Analytics] Did China’s growing presence in Arctic prompt Donald Trump’s offer to buy Greenland?
US president likely had Beijing ‘on his mind’ when he made his audacious offer, diplomat…
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Hong Kong protesters defy rally ban after crackdown
HONG KONG, Aug 31, 2019, AFP. Thousands of pro-democracy protesters defied a police ban on…
[Analytics] Kashmir: Desperation behind Imran Khan’s war rhetoric
Imran Khan has threatened to fight another war with India over Kashmir move. He is…
[Analytics] China’s Belt and Road paves over rules and rights
The parallels between China’s current $1.1 trillion Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the United…
Japan doubting G-7 influence in addressing East Asia concerns
BIARRITZ, Aug 27, 2019, Kyodo. There are indications that Japan, the only Asian member of…
Trump talks trade peace, but there’s no deal in sight
BIARRITZ, Aug 27, 2019, Asia Times. Athoughtful, calm and encouraging President Trump spoke to the…
Kashmir on agenda as PM Modi meets Trump on G7 sidelines after his mediation offer
NEW DELHI, Aug 26, 2019, India Today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meeting US…
China says wants ‘calm’ resolution to U.S. trade war
BEIJING, Aug 26, 2019, Reuters. China is willing to resolve its trade dispute with the…
[Analytics] Best G7 can do for global economy: Just don’t make it worse
The global economy craves a double shot of confidence right now but the best that…
N. Korea says it tested new super-large multiple rocket launcher
SEOUL, Aug 26, 2019, Yonhap. North Korea said Sunday that it successfully tested a “new”…
Trump says G7 summit going ‘very well’ in France
BIARRITZ, Aug 25, 2019, News.com.au. US President Donald Trump is disputing reports that he faces…
Trump vows again to help Apple against Samsung
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 22, 2019, Yonhap. U.S. President Donald Trump vowed again Wednesday to help…