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The unrecognized republic is pitching itself as a strategic ally for Washington.

Qui émet le plus de CO2 ? Aujourd'hui, aucun doute : la Chine, qui, seule, est responsable d'un tiers du total annuel. Mesurer les émissions cumulées depuis 1850 conduit toutefois à un tableau différent, où le Vieux Continent apparaît comme le principal responsable des émissions de dioxyde de (…) / Europe, Énergie, Pollution

The Trump-Xi meeting may temporarily ease anxiety over rare earth supplies, but it is unlikely to lower the political and regulatory threshold for access.

The evidence of atrocities is there. What are governments prepared to do with that knowledge?

Government interference in the world’s largest oil-producing state would be counterproductive.

Qui émet le plus de CO2 ? Aujourd'hui, aucun doute : la Chine, qui, seule, est responsable d'un tiers du total annuel. Mesurer les émissions cumulées depuis 1850 conduit toutefois à un tableau différent, où le Vieux Continent apparaît comme le principal responsable des émissions de dioxyde de (…) / Environnement, Océanie, Climat

Xi’s coming to the U.S. East Coast while the United Nations’ biggest event is going on. That makes his absence all the more striking.

What look like indications of U.S. abandonment of Taiwan are relatively superficial, while substantive investment in capabilities that could deter China continues apace.

Japarov also thanked Donald Trump for ending funding of NGOs.

Trump wants more sales. Xi wants fewer constraints. What does Australia need from the Trump-Xi summit?

Insights from Stephen J. Blank.

This year’s natural disaster drill sought to stress-test Taiwan against cascading, multisystem failures – with obvious implications for an invasion scenario as well as an earthquake.

Nepal’s devastating Himalayan floods have exposed the human and economic cost of a warming region, reviving demand for climate justice.

As the U.S.-China rivalry hollows out the WTO, Japan and ASEAN have a chance to build something new.

The U.S. president offers a guide on how to be a very bad prince.

Reformers who had pinned hope on Anwar to clean things up are enraged.

A diplomatic strategy to end the war.

The real barriers to competitiveness and innovation are still in place.

Will Washington translate its interest in Gwadar and the region around it into a policy to establish its presence there?

U.S. President Donald Trump made threats, while outgoing U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres called for peace and multilateralism.