The pointlessness of Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip
Is the island any safer from China than it was before the US Speaker’s visit?
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The perils of autocracy
Poor policies, once adopted, are difficult to abandon, as the leaders of Russia and China are demonstrating.
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The crisis around Taiwan is only just beginning
China’s live-fire military drills around Taiwan mark the start of a critical period.
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How far will China go to punish the US for Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip?
Chinese officials warned the US House Speaker not to go. They will want to show these were not empty threats.
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A flurry of alarm over Kosovo reveals underlying tensions
A dispute over car number plates between Serbia and Kosovo has been defused but not resolved.
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The gathering storm over Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
Beijing had warned that its military would not “sit idly by” if the US House Speaker travelled to Taipei.
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How will Beijing respond if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan?
The proposed visit by the veteran Democrat has drawn a predictably angry response from China.
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What do Russia’s Nord Stream 1 cuts mean for Europe’s gas supply?
Gazprom’s move to cut gas flows through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline threatens supplies ahead of the winter.
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