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CHINA WATCH How Strong Is China’s Rare-Earth Card? (Christina Lu, Foreign Policy) Washington is making big moves, but Beijing has a powerful hand. Chinese Engagement with Africa (Oluwatimilehin Sotubo ...

· Indian Suspect in Plot to Kill Sikh Separatist Extradited to US Nikhil Gupta has been accused by U.S. prosecutors of plotting with an Indian government official to kill a U.S. resident who advocated ...

CHINA WATCH · China Surveys Seabeds Where Naval Rivals May One Day Clash · U.S. Threats to AUKUS Pact Put United Front Against China at Risk · How Rare Earths Became China’s Top Trade Weapon · China’s ...

CHINA WATCH · China’s New Dam: Electrical Power, and Strategic Power, Too · European Critical Infrastructure Still Struggles with Chinese ICT Vendors · Can Europe Break Free from China’s Rare-Earth ...

President Trump’s renewed focus on militarized enforcement of the southern U.S. border has recentered national security in the debate over U.S. asylum, border, and deportation policies ...

No, a Shadowy Figure Is Not Buying Tents for Columbia Student Protesters (David Gilert, Wired) A number of elected officials, including New York City Mayor Eric Adams, law enforcement officers, ...

Trump’s Actions Are Pushing Thousands of Experts to Flee Government (Hannah Natanson, Dan Diamond, Rachel Siegel, Jacob Bogage and Ian Duncan, Washington Post) The U.S.DOGE Service’s push for early ...

· Trump’s Wish to Control Greenland and Panama Canal: Not a Joke This Time · How Chinese Espionage Conquered Western Capitalism · Everyone Wants to Meet Syria’s New Rulers · Prince Andrew and the ...

Iran Could Build a Nuclear Weapon Sooner Than You Think (Gregory S. Jones and Henry Sokolski, Foreign Policy) The history of other countries’ weapons programs shows that Tehran could complete and ...

Fake Cures and Vaccine Passports for Sale: the Conspiracy Communities in Brazil Monetizing the Anti-vax Movement (Gemma Ware, Ergon Cugler, and Igor Sacramento, The Conversation) Few places on earth ...