Going to do a grab bag of news; Trump say’s they’ve just about lifted the restrictions on intelligence sharing- Whatever that actually means? Interesting too is that the US is claiming the minerals deal will be signed today, in Saudi Arabia. If so, that will confirm a number of my suspicions about Trumps “sincerity” for […]
Tag: China
Convenient for the pivot to China- Foreign Policy U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of two outspoken critics of China’s (alleged) crackdown on Uyghurs to serve in top foreign-policy roles in the next administration has been welcomed by Uyghur advocates. Sen. Marco Rubio, Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of state, and Rep. Mike Waltz, his […]
As you read the two links below, keep in mind “The Diplomat” article and my observation from yesterday The Diplomat article is speculative based on some very limited observations, but, the purpose for the article could be to create the narrative of a divide between Russia and China that can be exploited by the US, […]
As of this time, I’ve got 2 lines of thought about what may be going on with Russia/US negotiations: 1-The US will try the carrot with Russia, at this time, in hopes of separating it from China. As China has been enemy # 1 for a long time.2- The easing of tensions between Russia and […]
Below are links to 3 interesting articles- Read’em and share some thoughts. The first and third pieces are extensive, so, you’ll have to get the full story from the included links And away we go! The Guam Daily Post Ahead of the expected Trump-Putin call, each side stakes out its position Amid expectations in Moscow […]
I’ve voiced my concerns about Lula on previous occasions here- Due to some questionable goings on under his leadership– some people showed their anger and intolerance towards my opinion with open hostility. Maduro cancelling the Lula meeting is really interesting. What might these actions suggest to us? I’d boldly state that Maduro smells a rat […]
Following up from yesterday’s post. jam-news.net On July 23, Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba visited China to hold talks with the Chinese Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, on achieving a “just peace” in the war with Russia, as well as to discuss Ukraine-China relations. This trip marks the first visit by a high-ranking Ukrainian official to […]
Link During a visit to China, the foreign minister of Ukraine signaled the country’s intent to pursue dialogue and negotiations with Russia, which it has been at war with for two and a half years. At a regular briefing Wednesday afternoon, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning quoted Ukrainian Minister Dmytro Kuleba as having expressed […]
Financial Times (via archive.ph) Those of us that really pay attention to global geo politics are most likely aware that the real target for the US is China. There are already rumblings about the need to shift gears, so, this article seemed a good basis for the topic. It is increasingly common to hear from […]
The Diplomat Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a two-day visit to China on Friday, emphasizing the countries’ burgeoning strategic ties as well as his own personal relationship with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as they sought to present an alternative to U.S. global influence. Putin praised the growth in bilateral trade while touring a China-Russia Expo […]