If you would like to receive China Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here . Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. The highlights this week: Real estate giant Evergrande faces a massive debt deadline, Beijing’s AUKUS response is more muted than expected, and two activists disappear in […]
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When the White House Changed Hands, It Changed Tone but Not Policies
Biden’s promise not to “go it alone” must have sounded a little rich to the French, who are still seething over being blindsided by Washington’s deal with the United Kingdom to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines. That secret deal nixed a French contract to build new submarines for Australia signed […]
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The Taliban Want a Seat at the U.N.
If you would like to receive U.N. Brief in your inbox this week, please sign up here . Here’s what’s on tap for today: The Taliban make a play for U.N. recognition, a look back at Biden and Guterres’s big speeches , and a profile of Afghanistan’s envoy to the […]
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An Informal Economic Recovery
If you would like to receive Latin America Brief in your inbox every Friday, please sign up here . The highlights this week: the long-term risks of Latin America’s gig-ified economic recovery , shocking primary elections in Argentina , and a dictionary-maker wades into political drama . Welcome to Foreign […]
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Inside Biden’s Presidential UNGA Debut
If you would like to receive U.N. Brief in your inbox this week, please sign up here . Here’s what’s on tap for today: U.S. President Joe Biden gives his debut UNGA speech, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visits old stomping grounds, and a look at which countries contribute the […]
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The China-Lithuania Rift Is a Wake-Up Call for Europe
Lithuania’s challenge to China is twofold. First, the Baltic country authorized Taiwan to open a representative office in Vilnius, to be called the Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania, and then announced plans to open a reciprocal office in Taipei by the end of the year. China objects to the use […]
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China using media to get its intentions fulfil
Paris, France: Chin is using all the medium to persuade the people of all parts of the world and serve its interests. Poujade referred to a report by the sinologist Paul Charon and Jean-Baptiste Jeangene Vilmer, the director of IRSEM (Strategic Research Institute of the Military School). The 650-page report […]