Over the past decade, China has undergone significant changes under the leadership of President Xi Jinping. With his recent third term and a loyalist Politburo Standing Committee, Xi has… Read More
In “The End of China’s Economic Miracle” (September/October 2023), Adam Posen describes China’s recent economic challenges as a case of “economic long … Read More
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Ugandan human rights defender Frank Mugisha. (Photograph courtesy of Twitter)
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Russian air defenses shot down at least two missiles fired at the Crimean Bridge and thwarted an attempted drone attack in the same region overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry said… Read More
Cryptocurrency offers new avenues for investment and financial inclusion. However, its meteoric rise is marred by regulatory challenges, especially in countries where authorities grapple wit… Read More
(Bloomberg) — Chinese regulators met with global investors on Friday, according to people familiar with the matter, stepping up the government’s bid to boost market confide… Read More
Patrick Zaki previously spent 22 months in pre-trial detention after writing an article about the plight of Egypt’s Christians.Published On 18 Jul 202318 Jul 2023An Egyptian court has… Read More
Disney CEO Bob Iger opened the door to selling the company’s linear TV assets as the business struggles during the media industry’s transition to streaming and digital offerings… Read More
The prospect of conducting business in China, the world’s second-largest economy, has become exceedingly uncertain and risky for American and international companies alike.
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By Ayenat Mersie and Mukelwa Hlatshwayo NAIROBI (Reuters) -Mohamed Ali doesn't believe gay Africans exist. He says homosexuality is a Western invention imposed on th… Read More
China, once known for its stringent stance on cryptocurrency, appears to be shifting its position. This potential change in policy could open the door to a flourishing crypto market. Recent… Read More
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won another term, according to preliminary results from the nation’s runoff election Sunday. He finished… Read More