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Geopolitical Split

Over the past few years we have witnessed a significant geopolitical shift with the emergence of regional powers. The system that emerged after WW2 is not anymore the unique model.

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On Jan 17, 2023
RT @ForeignAffairs: “Time is running out to address critical global challenges.” Read @borgebrende on how world leaders can adapt their understanding of geopolitics as cooperation wanes—and competition intensifies. https://t.co/P4wjl3vczp
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@IlvesToomas shared
On Jan 13, 2023
RT @andrewmichta: “The argument for a “pivot to Asia” at the expense of the European pillar of American grand strategy reflects a fundamental misreading of the nation’s history and its interests.” My take via ⁦@ACScowcroft⁩ ⁦@AtlanticCouncil⁩ https://t.co/RbM0PjNE2v
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No ‘pivot’ needed: The US can secure Europe and Asia at the same time

No ‘pivot’ needed: The US can secure Europe and Asia at the same time

The argument for a “pivot to Asia” at the expense of the European pillar of American grand strategy reflects a fundamental misreading of US history and interests.

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On Jan 19, 2023
RT @noah_gordon_: A bad ski season in Switzerland is likely to do more to drive climate politics than a heat wave in India, even though the latter causes immensely more human suffering. My new piece for @CarnegieEndow: https://t.co/WUN22aCIdK
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Climate Change Is Now Coming for the Elite

Climate Change Is Now Coming for the Elite

An aborted ski season in Switzerland is likely to do more to drive climate politics than a heat wave in India, even if the latter causes immensely more human suffering.

@ForeignPolicy shared
On Jan 18, 2023
Q&A: Foreign Policy editor in chief @RaviReports led a discussion with experts at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, to address deglobalization, the U.S.-China rivalry, the war in Ukraine, and more. https://t.co/BLMqj86ujq
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Is Geopolitics Damaging Industry?

Is Geopolitics Damaging Industry?

FP convenes a discussion with four top global executives at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

@TheEconomist shared
On Jan 17, 2023
After a decade of conflict Syria and Turkey have a mutual interest in finding common ground. “The Intelligence” asks @glcarlstrom whether they will find it https://t.co/RbJ0pSh9Yf
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“It’s going to be difficult for either side to fulfil the wishes of the other”—Turkey and Syria to talk

“It’s going to be difficult for either side to fulfil the wishes of the other”—Turkey and Syria to talk

Also on the daily podcast: Lula’s plans to tackle hunger in Brazil and atheism remains taboo for America’s lawmakers

@TheEconomist shared
On Jan 16, 2023
Where are politics in America heading in 2023? Listen to “The World Ahead” with @tomstandage, @AlexandraSuich and @JBennet https://t.co/2RPt4pKCK1
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Where should you look to see America’s political future?

Where should you look to see America’s political future?

In this future-gazing podcast series, we’re debating the key themes that will shape 2023—from geopolitics to climate change to economics

@BonnieGlaser shared
On Jan 18, 2023
RT @EGFound: Is a Chinese invasion of Taiwan inevitable? To help answer this question, we spoke with @GMFAsia's @BonnieGlaser on the future of cross-Strait relations and America's commitments to Taiwan. https://t.co/k4YA45U9H5 https://t.co/Xpaw4g2VCm
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Is a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Inevitable? The Future of Cross-Strait Relations and Washington’s Commitments to Taipei None Of The Above

Is a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Inevitable? The Future of Cross-Strait Relations and Washington’s Commitments to Taipei None Of The Above

‎Show None Of The Above, Ep Is a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Inevitable? The Future of Cross-Strait Relations and Washington’s Commitments to Taipei - Jan 18, 2023

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On Jan 13, 2023
The history of the Antonio Ricaurte pipeline is a reminder of what can go wrong, Mat Youkee writes. https://t.co/BVzJgM9sJR
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The Pipeline Reshaping Venezuela-Colombia Relations

The Pipeline Reshaping Venezuela-Colombia Relations

A new gas deal could boost both economies but comes with major risks for Bogotá.