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Editorial | Time for Germany to see reason and improve relations with China
As two of the world’s economic powerhouses, Germany and China have much to offer each other. Alas, relations have significantly worsened since the end of the Angela Merkel era. As a key part of the European Union and the US-led Western alliance system,…
U.S. House Passes Landmark Defense Bill Amid Ongoing Global Tensions
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a significant legislative package worth nearly $1 trillion aimed at setting the Pentagon’s direction for the coming year.…
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Birthing Pains for a Multipolar World
After World War 2, the U.S. emerged as the only major power with its industrial base intact.
Europe, the USSR, and Japan were all devastated.
The Soviet Union alone had 26 million deaths due to the war.…
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth coming to Alabama for U.S. Space Command unveiling
U.S. Space Command will be unveiling its headquarters sign on Redstone Arsenal on Friday.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Air Force Secretary Troy Meink will attend the unveiling at 2:30 p.m.…
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House passes $900B defense bill with pay hike for troops, Golden Dome project
WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives passed the annual defense bill Wednesday, outlining a $900 billion budget that would give troops a 4% pay bump, help counter China and Russia, support new technologies like the Golden Dome missile defense sy…
Trump’s 2025 NSS Redraws The Map: Russia Gets A Handshake, Europe A Lecture, India A Line
The document contains several strikingly unconventional elements, particularly its soft-pedalling on Russia and a noticeable downgrade in the rhetorical priority given to India
The release of President Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy (NSS) fo…
China’s curious love for Zootopia extends to its sequel
Adrian Lee is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail.
Box-office returns aren’t just the clinical domain of film-industry insiders, Reddit obsessives and the growing number of fantasy movie leagues.…
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NSS emphasizes Trump’s ‘America First’ prioritization of US’s backyard
The NSS outlines the initiatives the Trump administration has already undertaken in its first year, with a primary focus on the Western Hemisphere over other regions. The administration has cracked down on illegal immigration, is carrying out a controv…
‘Ground For Us To Support Afghanistan’: Ex-Foreign Secretary On Pakistan Support To China Over Arunachal
This was in response to Pakistan’s official statement endorsing China’s territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing controversially calls Zangnan
India’s former foreign secretary Kanwal Sibal has said Pakistan has created a rea…
Russia’s Vital Oil Trade With India Is Down, But Not Out
India’s imports of Russian crude are expected to plunge to a near four-year low early next year, after months of US pressure. As workarounds emerge and the Kremlin cranks up its own charm offensive, however, the question is how long that drop will last…