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The U.S. Can’t Afford a Double Cold War
Three decades later, however, through strategic myopia, promiscuous use of power, and a flawed Russian transition, Bush’s “ new world order ” has come undone. There’s plenty of finger-pointing on all sides, but no matter who gets blamed, the world needs a new global order that avoids the mistakes of […]
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Ukraine War Tops Agenda At EU-China Summit
Top European Union officials began talks Friday with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, as the 27-nation bloc seeks assurances that Beijing won’t help Russia to circumvent economic sanctions leveled over the invasion of Ukraine. The virtual summit will also see European Council President Charles Michel, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen […]
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The Taliban Didn’t Get Chinese Recognition, but They’re Getting Chinese Help
This meeting—which the host, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi, said aims “to help Afghanistan achieve peace, stability, and development at an early date”—will be followed by another of the so-called extended troika of China, Russia, Pakistan, and the United States. Tom West, the U.S. special representative for Afghanistan, is scheduled […]