Kim Jong-un has launched a record number of missiles this year, hoping to leverage the tension between the United States and China, and to exploit hostilities toward Moscow.
Tag: International Relations
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Joko Widodo of Indonesia, Reluctant Global Statesman
The Indonesia president, who has kept his focus close to home, is seeking a bigger role on the global stage, albeit with a domestic agenda. His next big test: the G20 summit.
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COP27 Protests Call for Climate Justice and Freedom for Fattah
In a country where protests are banned, hundreds rallied at the COP27 climate talks, demanding climate reparations and freedom for a political prisoner.
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The Most Eloquent Speaker at the Climate Summit Is Alaa Abd El Fattah
The British and American governments are not doing enough to free the writer and activist who is on a hunger strike in an Egyptian prison.
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In an Era of Confrontation, Biden and Xi Seek to Set Terms
Their first in-person presidential meeting, coming after both warned of deepening military, economic and diplomatic rivalry, will show how they address a range of U.S.-China tensions.