World leaders seek stability with China as Biden exits stage
AS THEY gathered this week in South America, many of the world’s leaders were engaged in a delicate diplomatic dance with Chinese President Xi Jinping. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage
President Joe Biden’s exit from the world stage this week was less of a dramatic mic drop and more of a slow fade from view, a low-key conclusion to a…
UK seeks ‘pragmatic’ ties with China at G20 summit in Brazil
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G20 leaders’ summit in Brazil on Monday. The meeting will be…
APEC Summit Signals US Decline on the World Scene
The closing ceremony of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), especially the photo session, ended with a good omen as participants accorded China’s president the centre stage while pushing the US…
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street with his Treasury pick
As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the scale, urging followers on X to help make…
Trade and development used to undermine the Monroe Doctrine
Xi Jinping will have a busy time in South America starting this week. He will begin with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum in Peru, followed by the G20 Leaders’…