A newly released survey found that China is viewed more positively in 25 out of 36 countries, which is the first time in 20 years that Beijing is more popular than Washington in the majority of countries involved in the survey.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Jul 21 2026
RESPECTED INDIAN ENGINEER JOINS GEN Z REVOLUTION WITH HUNGER STRIKE
Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer in India, has been on a hunger strike in solidarity with the country’s young people who have been rallying against the government over the lack of opportunities, which gave way to the popular Cockroach Janta Party.
GERMANY PASSES PACKAGE THAT CRITICS SAY WILL USHER IN A SURVEILLANCE STATE
The German government has taken steps to hasten its path to becoming a surveillance state after passing its “Security Package 2.0,” which is aimed at incorporating AI technology in its policing to ramp up its “digital investigative powers.”
UKRAINE RAMPS UP ATTACKS ON RUSSIAN VESSELS NEAR CRIMEA WITH LONG-RANGE DRONES
The Ukrainian military continues to try to expand the war against Russia and has recently turned to long-range drones to target Russian vessels near Crimea as Kyiv tries to show that the Russian military is unable to defend the peninsula, according to a report last week.



