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Europe Must Recalibrate Before It Gets Consumed By The US

As the geopolitical fallout from the Eastern European conflict settles into a permanent structural reality, a bitter truth is dawning across European capitals: in the great game of trans-Atlantic statecraft, the United States has emerged as the sole economic winner, while the European Union pays the price through systematic deindustrialization and strategic emasculation
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Defenseless: Why A Drone Swarm Would Devastate The West

The massive aerial assault launched against the Russian mainland, featuring an unprecedented swarm of roughly 2,000 long-range attack drones, marks a watershed moment in contemporary military history
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Shut Down Plants And Workplaces Amidst Spreading Toxic Air!

The International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees (IWA-RFC) demands the immediate shutdown of all non-essential plants and workplaces across areas engulfed in toxic wildfire smoke, with full pay for every worker affected
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Canada’s TMX Pipeline Hedge

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to Beijing last week, the first by a Canadian leader in nearly a decade, was framed publicly as a reset in Sino-Canadian trade relations
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“Gargantuan” Downward Revision In US Job-Creation Numbers

A very sharp downward revision of almost 1 million in the estimate of the number of jobs created in the 12 months to March this year has cast a revealing look at the real state of the US economy, as opposed to the hype about economic growth and a strong labour market
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As India Remains In Coal’s Grip, China May Escape

The government in New Delhi can’t get out of its own way. On the one hand, it has made strides to ramp up renewable energy investment and development to help rein in its greenhouse gas emissions
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Trump And The Future Of Global Trade

During his first term, Donald Trump’s "America First" approach was marked by deep skepticism toward global trade agreements
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Blinken Should Fasten The ‘First Button’ Before Landing In China

BEIJING, China: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit China from April 24 to 26. Before his departure, the Department of North American and Oceanian Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs gave a preview to the media with more than 3,000 words and introduced the relevant information of this visit. China has expressed "welcome" to Blinken's visit, and this attitude has not changed. At the same time, China gave a detailed explanation of the five major goals it focuses on for this visit, including establishing the right perception, strengthening dialogue, effectively managing differences, promoting mutually beneficial cooperation, and jointly shouldering responsibilities as major countries. China maintains flexibility in developing relations with the US, while also upholding seriousness on issues concerning China's core interests.
 
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Are We At The Brink Of War In The Pacific?


WASHINGTON, U.S.-While the world has been distracted, even amused, by the diplomatic tussle around China’s recent high-altitude balloon flights across North America, there are signs that Beijing and Washington are preparing for something so much more serious: armed conflict over Taiwan. 

 
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