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Trump on defending Taiwan: "I can't give away my secrets."
60 Minutes· 2025-11-02 15:32
One potential flash point with China, probably the potential flash point with China in the coming years is over the issue of Taiwan. The Chinese military is encroaching on Taiwan's sealanes, its airspace, its cyber space. I know you have said that Xiinping wouldn't dare move militarily on Taiwan while you're in office.But what if he does. Would you order US forces to defend Taiwan. >> You'll find out if it happens.and he understands the answer to that. Uh why not say this never even came up yesterday as a s ...
U.S.-China deal is a 'truce,' not a breakthrough: Ian Bremmer
Yahoo Finance· 2025-11-02 00:45
I'd call it a truce. I would not call it a breakthrough. I think it creates more stability in a relationship that has had more stability until liberation day.It was a short meeting. It was only 90 minutes long. It was expected to be 3 to 4 hours.With translation, that means that it was really only a 45minute meeting. So most of what was expected had already been discussed and agreed to. There was nothing on Taiwan, though the Chinese had floated it.There was nothing on Russia, though Trump had floated it. I ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-31 22:00
Europe will now have to foot the bill in Ukraine almost entirely without America. The task is daunting. But the continent knows what must be done, and is finding the backbone to do it https://t.co/WSrSGZtvk7 ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-31 16:06
President Donald Trump denied that he’d made a decision to strike military targets inside Venezuela, contradicting a media report that he’d given approval for an attack. https://t.co/B87TfSx10t ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-31 09:58
The Philippines’ top defense official called for deeper military ties with the US in a bid to face down mutual threats amid worsening relations with Beijing https://t.co/QPr45JgFI5 ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-30 08:40
To counter Russia and China in the high north, America must expand its icebreaker fleet. To do so quickly, it will need Finland’s help https://t.co/V7KBu8RGQz ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-29 10:40
China’s rulers want to show it is in their people’s interests to keep America focused on Europe, according to the EU’s foreign-policy chief https://t.co/TE2cWiF7Rg ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-29 07:40
To counter Russia and China in the high north, America must expand its icebreaker fleet. To do so quickly, it will need Finland’s help https://t.co/REK3VwPdPu ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-29 06:00
Why does China want the war in Ukraine to continue? @kajakallas tells @DSORennie that China is backing Russia’s war to keep America distracted.Watch the latest episode of Inside Geopolitics: https://t.co/avGyuVW695 https://t.co/RdkLOywkcT ...
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The Economist· 2025-10-28 18:00
“Europe’s new iron lady”, @kajakallas, joins @DSORennie to discuss the continent in an era of strongmen. Watch the first episode of Inside Geopolitics now https://t.co/B73FRsYZdF ...