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Opinion: Why China Wants Taiwan, The Historical Background.

February 10, 2025February 10, 2025 By Henry Anderson

With Trump taking a seat in the Oval Office once again, China is also back in the news. Having announced the start of

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Opinion: What Else Will Depart with Trump’s Foreign Aid Cut? 

February 5, 2025February 5, 2025 By Amelie Singleton

Initial results point to turmoil for the US’s international standing, with great threats to many of their domestic pledges.

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Opinion: Trump’s Internal Insecurities are Surfacing from his Silliness.

January 14, 2025January 14, 2025 By Millie Rowsell

The question on everyone’s lips is as follows: “Has President-Elect Trump lost his mind?” While we cannot answer that, what we can deduce

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China Hawks Ascend: The Waltz Appointment 

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 By Oliver Keay

The appointment of Congressman Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor under President-elect Donald Trump means a not unexpected shift in U.S. foreign policy,

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China Outpaces the US in South American Trade 

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024 By Gemma Gradwell

In the wake of the US election results, future implications for international affairs and US global influence are being considered across the world.

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What’s the worry over TikTok’s Association with China?

March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 By Ruby Fry

Over the last week, concerns have been raised over TikTok’s Chinese owners and the implications on Western users, specifically US users. The US

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Opinion: Is It Africa’s Turn to Power the Global Economy? 

October 22, 2023November 29, 2023 By Atrin Almasi

It cannot go unnoticed that the global economy has entered a prolonged slowdown phase; as the World Bank stated in its 2023 report, ‘Nearly

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Opinion: China’s New Silk Road

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 By George Thomas

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been dubbed the ‘New Silk Road.’ The Silk Road was a vast 4000-mile network of trade

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