“Does Trump Deserve Credit for the Ceasefire?” Is the Wrong Question
After any major international agreement or legislative achievement, it’s natural and proper to look back and explore how it happened ...
Sunday, December 14, 2025
Tag: diplomacy
GOP senators seek to bar sanctioned Iranian officials from diplomacy in the US
Eight Republican senators have introduced legislation aimed at preventing sanctioned Iranian officials from entering the United States as diplomatic representatives ...
China’s Soft Power Gambit in Peru
While there has been plenty of analysis devoted to China’s development of the Chancay port in Peru, an angle that ...
The EU’s New India Strategy Amid the China-US Rivalry
This month, the European Union unveiled its new strategy to “reinforce prosperity and security” with India. The Joint Communication to ...
Lipulekh and GSI Controversies Cloud Nepali Prime Minister’s China Visit
Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s visit to China was intended to clear the air on a border dispute and ...
The United States Is Losing India
In 2019, U.S. President Donald Trump stood alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the “Howdy Modi” rally in Houston. ...
As Iran Faces a Crucial Choice, China Has Much at Stake
In late December, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi visited China for the first time since taking up his post. ...
Japan, Malaysia Pledge to Strengthen Economic, Security Ties
Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru met today with his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, as he kicked off a tour of ...
Indonesia Officially Becomes First Southeast Asian Member of BRICS
On Monday, Brazil’s government announced that Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing ...
The Trump Effect: Will India Lean Into the China Thaw in 2025?
Reversing the trend that India and China ties have witnessed in the last half-decade, the coming year is unusually optimistic. ...