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Girogia Meloni, possible first female Prime Minister of Italy and member of the Brothers of Italy Party, photo by: Vox España

Far-Right Meloni On The Cusp Of Power

When Italians vote on September 25, many expect Giorgia Meloni’s 10-year-old Brothers of Italy to emerge as the largest party in parliament, propelling its right-wing coalition to a majority.

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   Russian Almaz-Antey Buk-M3 Viking air defense missile © Boevaya mashina

Western Tech In Russian Weapons

Investigators have found more than 650 foreign-made components in Russian weapons recovered in Ukraine -- evidence that Moscow acquired critical technology from Western companies.

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China Party Congress CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia

China Party Congress Reshuffle

China’s Communist party congress will set the stage for President Xi Jinping to secure a precedent-breaking third term as party chief and overhaul his top economic team.

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China's Belt and Road Routes by Lommes, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia

China’s Risky Silk Road Lending

Launched in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has left countries across much of the developing world struggling under onerous debt loads.

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