China and Russia are engaged in authoritarian attempts to subvert and change the rules of the international order, according to one expert. The attempt, they say, can only be thwarted by a united effort of the world’s democratic nations. “China and Russia are authoritarian states that see themselves constrained, encircled, and threatened by the liberal…
Authoritarian China, Russia Growing Closer As They Seek to Challenge West: Expert
January 20, 2022
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UK Foreign Secretary Visits Australia to Forge Stronger Ties Amid Chinese, Russian Aggression
January 20, 2022
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British Foreign Secretary Lizz Truss has said the United Kingdom and Australia would continue to show “robust vigilance” in defending freedom and democracy in the face of rising threats from “malign aggressors.” Truss is in Australia along with British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace for ministerial-level talks with their counterparts, Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Defence…
US Should Provide Philippines With Ballistic Missiles to Defend Against China
January 17, 2022
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News Analysis Russia is making inroads against democracies and traditional U.S. allies like the Philippines, India, and Turkey, with its supply of cheap but unreliable defense exports. The latest export win for Moscow came on Jan. 14, when Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana communicated that Manila approved an acquisition of the BrahMos supersonic missile system…
China Asserts ‘Unlawful’ Claims in South China Sea: US State Dept Study
January 13, 2022
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The State Department is calling on Beijing to stop its “unlawful and coercive activities” in the South China Sea, after releasing a study rejecting China’s maritime claims in the sea, which the regime continues to push. “With the release of this latest study, the United States calls again on the PRC [People’s Republic of China]…
Lithuanian MP Matas Maldeikis Explains Why Lithuania Is Standing Up to the Chinese Communist Party
January 10, 2022
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Lithuania’s strong stance against economic pressuring from China is drawing international support. I speak with Lithuanian MP Matas Maldeikis on this matter. He explains why Lithuania is choosing to fight the battle against authoritarianism. A video game pokes fun at China’s pandemic failures. Meanwhile, rising cases in China force more inhumane lockdowns. Japan makes moves to…
Sri Lanka Asks China to Restructure Debt Repayments Amid Economic Fallout
January 10, 2022
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The president of debt-ridden Sri Lanka has asked China to help restructure billions of dollars in debt repayments as part of a solution to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the presidential secretariat said on Sunday. During his meeting with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that “it would…
Can China Uphold Its Nuclear Promise? Interview With Dr. Anders Corr | Talking Points With David Zhang
January 8, 2022
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This week, five nations declared: no nuclear war—including Russia and China. But the tension of a nuclear war is not cooling. In particular, can the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) uphold that agreement? What are the concerns given the historical lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis? I caught up with Dr. Anders Corr, a political risk…
More Than Oil: China Expands Its Influence in the Middle East
News Analysis As the world’s largest energy importer, the Middle East engages with China through infrastructure investment and trade, as well as nuclear development, in exchange for oil and international political support. Over the past decade the United States has shifted its focus away from the Middle East, concentrating more on China. Ironically, this has…
Will the Beijing-Havana Axis Spawn Another Cuban Crisis?
January 7, 2022
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News Analysis A growing China-Cuba axis threatens to transform the geopolitics of the Caribbean basin and heralds the return of great power rivalry to a region that has historically been a critical component of America’s continental defense. How serious a challenge is Beijing’s Caribbean gambit to U.S. national security? The significance of the China-Cuba axis…
Chinese ‘Peacekeeping’ in the Middle East, North Africa Expands Beijing’s Security Footprint
News Analysis China’s growing ties with the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) extends to military cooperation, arms sales, missiles, nuclear, and surveillance technology. Meanwhile, peacekeeping and counterterrorism missions have become an excuse to deploy Chinese troops and weapons to the region. “We will deepen China-Arab military cooperation and exchange. We will strengthen exchange of…
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