Sonalben Patel lost her second and final group game of the Tokyo Paralympics in the women’s singles table tennis Class 3 category match. She missed out on a chance to make it to the knockout stages as she lost to Korea’s Lee Mi Gyu 1-3 in her final Group D […]
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Indonesia Unprepared as Great Powers Clash in Indo-Pacific
Getting Jakarta to align with either Beijing or Washington therefore seems like a logical step in the unfolding geopolitical drama. Indonesia’s every move—from military exercises to vaccine diplomacy—is scrutinized through this lens. Depending on who you ask in Beijing or Washington, Indonesia’s choice seems obvious. One offers growth and prosperity, […]
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Xi’s Prosperity Gospel
The highlights this week: Chinese President Xi Jinping’s recent rhetoric about “common prosperity” portends a new attack on the rich, what the fall of Kabul means for Beijing, and the giant panda finally loses its endangered status. Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Chinese President Xi […]
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How Biden Can Save His China Strategy After Afghanistan
Yet as chaotic and tragic as the Afghanistan withdrawal has been thus far, it should not change the logic of the Biden administration’s strategy on China. Domestic backing remains high: There is strong support among Americans for defending Asian allies against attack, which is unlikely to go down given the […]
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Aryana Sayeed: no future of women under Taliban control
New Delhi, India: There is no future of women under Taliban rule, said the famous Afghan pop singer Aryana Sayeed. In an exclusive interview with ANI from an undisclosed location, she said that the Afghan women will suffer the most under the Taliban regime. “I am worried for women who […]