China relations fueled mutual losses and entrenched scapegoating of China for U.S. domestic issues. Ultimately, subnational diplomacy and pragmatic collaboration are essential for rebuilding ...

Sacrificing others is no answer when seeking to save oneself. But the EU is doing just that: It is willing to sell out China to gain the favor of incoming U.S. President Donald Trump and maybe avoid ...

The recent election in the United States has given Russia an opportunity to restart strategic dialogues. Under Donald Trump’s leadership, however, U.S.-Russia relations are likely to be dominated by ...

Alternative pathways to development are possible, as demonstrated by China. Global institutions are in need of an overhaul. But time waits for no one, and new institutions are being forged.

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world’s largest trade pact, integrates 15 diverse economies to revitalize globalization, enhance trade rules, and bolster ASEAN’s centrality ...

“The incoming government has decided that it wants to engage with China after many years of a very poor, deteriorating relationship […] and the incoming Labour government wants to change that course.” ...

Since the end of July, the Middle East has seen a rapid escalation of tensions. Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah and several senior commanders of Iran’s ...

U.S. President Joe Biden shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru on Nov 16. On November 16 in Lima, Peru, ...

I received a group of American specialists on China in late October and compared notes with them on such topics as how to position current China-U.S. relations, why things have become like this and ...

After four previous failed attempts, Shigero Ishiba has reached the pinnacle of Japan’s political system as he becomes the new prime minister. At age 67 he is certainly not a young man, but in this ...

With his victory in the Nov. 5 election, Donald Trump is set to become the 47th president of the United States in January. While his return to the White House after four years has created a sense of ...

The 2024 U.S. election has concluded, and Donald Trump is returning to the White House. Given his previous protectionist trade policies and his tough rhetoric on China during the campaign, many are ...