By Yi Fuxian, Project Syndicate
By fueling demographic collapse, Japan’s short-sighted approach to ending its “lost decades” has set the stage for “lost centuries.” Now, Chinese policymakers – who are facing an even more severe housing and demographic crisis – are at risk of making the same mistakes.
With Hormuz squeezed and drones hitting its pipeline, Riyadh rerouted oil, signed up new allies and asked Beijing for help.
Bessent argued that Trump's aggressive trade stance and diplomatic strategies have earned renewed acknowledgment from Chinese leadership.
China’s Commerce Ministry said the truce extension would provide a more stable environment for businesses and allow further negotiations.
House Speaker Mike Johnson described the agreement as a voluntary set of commitments. Trump also proposed a committee of about 10 people to oversee the broader AI industry.
War is a special preoccupation of governments. And governments, we all learn at a young age, are the foundation of civilization.
It is estimated the US would require more than 100,000 troops to conduct an invasion of Cuba and air and naval support would be essential for operational success.
Houthis like to argue, smoke weed and repel invaders. They live in one of our planet’s wildest, most inhospitable regions, so bleak and arid that even the local camels are cranky and irritable.
