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Why Both Washington and Beijing Are Taking Notice of Bolivia’s Economic Woes

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national interest by Scott B. MacDonald Bolivia’s economy is running aground, squeezed by higher global interest rates and policy missteps. Its foreign exchange reserves, which stood at $15.4 billion →

China Won’t Back Down on Taiwan

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​national interest​​​ by Denny Roy The military signaling by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in August 2022, following the visit to Taiwan by U.S. speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, set a →

G7 to release joint statement, but ‘cannot close rift among members on China’

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​global times​​​ Japan, which will host the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministerial talks, is apparently trying hard to lure other G7 members to issue a joint statement targeting China and →

German FM visits China amid EU's strategic autonomy debate

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global times By Chen Qingqing and Yu Xi Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock began her three-day visit in North China's Tianjin on Thursday, as Europe is having a major debate in recent days →

Why so many democracies prefer Russia to Ukraine

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asia times by Jose Caballero After over a year of the Ukraine war, efforts at building a global consensus against Russia seem to have stalled, with many countries opting for neutrality. The number of →

European Commission on defensive after diplomatic own goal with China

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​brussels times​​​ By Dennis Abbott Despite efforts to coordinate in advance, the French President undermined afterwards the Commission’s plans to present a united front by calling for Europe to →

Why America and the World Need Nuclear Power

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national interest by Todd Royal The U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), in its International Energy Outlook 2021 report, notes trends in global energy supply, demand, →

World will witness power of peace, development during Lula’s China visit

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​global times​​​ Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, "an old friend of the Chinese people," starts his state visit to China on Wednesday. This is Lula's fifth visit to China, his first →

More European senior officials to visit China when Macron’s call for ‘strategic autonomy’ wins more support

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​global times​​​ On the heels of French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, EU top diplomat Josep Borrell and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock →

China-indebted Pakistan looking down a deep, dark hole

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asia times by Vivek Y Kelkar MUMBAI – Last month, China and Pakistan celebrated the tenth anniversary of the US$64 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor with bonhomie and backslapping. But a →

Iran can make a nuclear bomb in a matter of months

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asia times by Amin Naeni The on-again, off-again talks between Iran and Western powers over Tehran’s nuclear program have stalled yet again due to disagreements between the two sides. US Secretary of →

What’s Really Going on Between Russia and China

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foreign affairs By Alexander Gabuev “There are changes happening, the likes of which we haven’t seen for 100 years,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping said to Russian President Vladimir Putin last month at →

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