Here’s the full interview that I gave to VOA China’s FM Shakil on this subject, excerpts of which were published in their report on 8 December titled “中国在巴基斯坦和阿富汗之间进行调解以保护自身利益能成功吗？”
1. What is your perspective on China's particular interests in Afghanistan and...
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced today that the country will protect two major TV stations, TVN and Polsat, from being sold without government approval. TVN is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, an American company, and both stations will...
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The visit of Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh to Russia this week highlights these decades-long strategic partners’ evolving defense ties. It was already explained in March how “Russian-Indian Relations Are Moving Beyond Their Prior Military-Centricity” as India seeks to...
Trump posted twice thus far about Russia and Syria at the time of this analysis’ publication. His full messages can be read here and here, but what follows are the relevant excerpts as they pertain to those two. Here’s...
Lavrov’s interview with Tucker mostly saw him elaborate on Russia’s stance towards the proxy war with NATO in Ukraine, which built upon what he shared during his earlier and more concise interview with Newsweek in early October that was...
Lavrov confirmed to Tucker that he plans to meet with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts on the sidelines of this weekend’s Doha Forum. This upcoming session of their Astana format will likely represent the last chance for a political...
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently met with President Donald Trump to discuss technology policy under his upcoming administration. According to Sir Nick Clegg, Meta’s President of Global Affairs, Zuckerberg aims to actively participate in shaping technology policy, focusing primarily...
