China’s diplomatic moves over the past year have set alarm bells ringing in the collective West. First, the normalisation of relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia...
In different parts of Lebanon and even in Syria, pagers belonging to Hezbollah members were blown up simultaneously, followed the next day by radios. This new...
Between 17 and 19 September, a series of large-scale pager and radio explosions in Lebanon killed around 100 people and injured thousands more. The dead included...
Yi Shaoxuan, Research Assistant Center for Turkish Studies, Shanghai University From September 4 to 6, 2024, the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)...
On 11 September, the Pentagon announced the return of the aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt, signalling the end of the US operation to keep two groups of...
The three-day “The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)” ended on 6 September in Beijing. China and the leaders of 53 African countries...
Dr. Serhat Süha Çubukçuoğlu Director of Türkiye Program at TRENDS Research & Advisory, Abu Dhabi-UAE serhat_suha@trendsresearch.org Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s long-awaited visit to Türkiye...
On August 29, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Jake Sullivan, the U.S. President’s National Security Advisor, in Beijing and gave an important speech on China-U.S....
Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed Europe’s last dictator, has been in power in Belarus for almost 30 years. Lukashenko, who came to power in Belarus in the 1994...
On 22 August, the four-day national convention of the US Democratic Party concluded in Chicago, and current Vice President Kamala Harris was officially nominated as the...