TikTok, Shein and Other Companies Distance Themselves From China
Companies are moving headquarters and factories outside the country and cleaving off their Chinese businesses. It’s not clear the strategy will work.
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China’s Quantum Leap Enters New Phase, After Unlikely Beginnings
CIPHER BRIEF REPORTING — Ten years after Edward Snowden revealed the extent of a sprawling American surveillance program, China and the U.S. are now locked […] More
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U.S. Support for Ukraine Aid Starts to Fray After Debt Limit Deal
Spending caps set by the debt limit bill have empowered critics of U.S. aid to Ukraine, threatening the bipartisan coalition that has kept military assistance flowing to Kyiv.
Berlusconi’s Legacy Lives On Beyond Italy’s Borders
Silvio Berlusconi rose when political parties were weakened and carried on through a cascade of scandals. Leaders like Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro have had similar trajectories.
Exclusive Interview with Gen. David Petraeus (Ret.) On His Return from Ukraine
Exclusive Subscriber+Member Interview — With Ukraine’s unmistakable blue-and-yellow colors now flying atop the rubble of the newly liberated village of Neskuchne in Ukraine’s embattled Donetsk […] More
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Report reveals FBI’s watchlist bias: 98% of names are Muslim
A Muslim group in the US has disclosed that the FBI’s secret watchlist is overwhelmingly targeting Muslims, with more than 98% of the entries being Muslim names.
Canada a ‘dumping ground’ for products made by forced labour, Ottawa promises crackdown
Seamus O’Regan Jr. made the announcement to mark the United Nations annual World Day Against Child Labour, meant to raise awareness about forced labour practices.
Canada a ‘dumping ground’ for products made by forced labour, Ottawa promises crackdown
Seamus O’Regan Jr. made the announcement to mark the United Nations annual World Day Against Child Labour, meant to raise awareness about forced labour practices.
Pentagon says 22 U.S. troops injured in Syria helicopter mishap
Twenty-two U.S. service members were wounded in a helicopter “mishap” in northeast Syria on Sunday, the U.S. military announced late on Monday, without disclosing the cause of the incident or detailing the severity of the injuries.
Beijing censures Iran-related US sanctions on Chinese entities
Beijing has slammed the fresh Iran-related sanctions imposed by Washington on Chinese targets. China has urged the US to stop its unreasonable suppression of Chinese organizations and individuals.