Saudi Arabia is continuing its shift from the West after its cabinet last week approved the move to become a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which was set up to rival the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO.
Category: TRENDS IN GEOPOLITICS – Apr 4 2023
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FRACTURES WITH AMERICAN JEWS EMERGE AFTER NETANYAHU’S JUDICIAL POWER-GRAB
Some of the U.S.’s top pro-Israel organizations and defenders have taken a public stand against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempt to weaken the country’s judiciary while giving lawmakers in the Knesset more power than they ever dreamed of.
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WASHINGTON-CHINA TECHNOLOGY FIGHT THREATENS GROWTH ACROSS ASIA: WORLD BANK WARNS
The effort by the U.S. to decouple from China will have a serious impact on knowledge generation across the globe and could threaten long-term growth in Asia, according to the World Bank.
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MILLEY: U.S. NEEDS TO BE TARGETING IRANIAN FORCES ‘VERY HARSHLY’
Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addressed Congress last week and raised his concerns about the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, and said U.S. forces need to begin targeting them more harshly.
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MIDDLE EAST MELTDOWN: IRAN VOWS REVENGE AGAINST ISRAEL AFTER KILLING
Iran promised to avenge the killing of an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps officer during an alleged Israeli airstrike on Damascus, Syria, last week, saying the “Zionist regime will undoubtedly receive a response to this crime.”
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U.S. CONTINUES TO INSTIGATE CHINA AFTER WELCOMING TAIWANESE PRESIDENT
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s visit to the U.S. last week stirred tensions between the U.S. and China and resulted in new strains in the already frayed relationship.