New Zealand PM Ardern announces resignation, recognized for her role in ties with China

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global times By Wang Qi Holding back tears, Jacinda Ardern made a shock announcement on Thursday that she was leaving office and will not seek reelection after more than five years as New Zealand's →

New twist in China’s 5G war with the West

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asia times by Ming Du British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently declared that the “golden era” of UK-China relations is over. The next day, the government removed China General Nuclear Power Group, →

A drone cure for Russia’s artillery-killing ‘Penicillin’

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asia times by Stephen Bryen Military drones have evolved mightily from the cameras hung on model airplanes that were introduced in the early 1980s. They are now used for battlefield intelligence, →

2023 Will Be a Huge Year for the War on Big Tech

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national interest by Thomas A. Hemphill 2023 could be a watershed year for public policy regarding Big Tech. Since 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the →

America’s Allies: Free Riding No More?

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national interest by Leon Hadar Much has been written and discussed about the problem of “free riding,” in general, and in foreign policy, in particular. During the Cold War and its aftermath, →

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she will resign, citing burnout

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nbc news By Jennifer Jett and Tim Stelloh New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday that she will step down, saying she no longer had “enough in the tank” after a premiership →

The World Is Done Waiting for Guaidó

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​foreign policy​​​ By Christina Lu The world may widely recognize strongman Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela’s leader now, but there was a time when around 60 governments named someone else: Juan Guaidó. →

Russia vs West tank fight next phase of Ukraine war

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asia times by Gabriel Honrada Recent developments in the Ukraine war may soon lead to massive, armored clashes in the embattled country’s east, foreshadowing encounters that had been expected in the →

SOS Catholic Poland

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the american conservative by Rod Dreher Image above is of the triumphant 1979 visit of Pope John Paul II to his native Poland. Times have changed since the heyday of the sainted pope. I've made this →

It Is Time to End the Pandemic Emergency

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the american conservative Paul Gosar “The pandemic is over” is a quote you might associate with a Republican official, but it was emphatically declared by Joe Biden on 60 Minutes last September. →

Chinese archaeology helps ‘restore’ appearance of Neanderthal boy

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global times By Chen Xi A joint China-Russia archaeological cooperation project has made great advances by using 3D portrait restoration technology to successfully restore the appearance of an 8- or →

Russia-Ukraine conflict eyes more intensity as US-led NATO meeting focuses on supplying weapons rather than mediation

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global times By Yang Sheng Top leaders of the US-led NATO are holding in-person meetings from Wednesday to Thursday after military chiefs from the US and Ukraine met in Poland ahead of the meeting. →

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