Ahead of U.S. elections, the Russian leader sounded like some right-wing Westerners, saying his fight is not with those in the West who hold “traditional values.”
Tag: International Relations
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Israeli-Lebanese Maritime Deal Marks a Milestone, With Limitations
The U.S.-brokered deal has stirred fierce debate in Israel between some who view it as an achievement and others as a dangerous capitulation.
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Chip Makers, Once in High Demand, Confront Sudden Challenges
Demand for semiconductors was off the charts last year. But a sharp slowdown coupled with new U.S. restrictions against China have created obstacles.
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China’s Chest-Thumping Nationalism Now Goes Too Far, Movement’s Godfather Says
Wang Xiaodong, who helped pioneer China’s nationalist bravado, now fends off criticisms of being too moderate, too cozy with the West, even a traitor. “They’ve forgotten,” he said, “I created them.”
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Europe’s Energy Crisis Is Sending Leaders to Africa for Help
Officials from Algeria to Mozambique say they hope to take advantage of an abrupt change in a long-unequal relationship.