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The BRICS group wrapped up its two-day leaders’ summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. The summit’s final communique is a 16,000-word doorstop that covers numerous issues from economics to education. The communique avoids any direct mention of the United States, and ...
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Visitors visited Huawei's booth at the 2025 Mobile World Congress in Shanghai, China on June 18, 2025. (Photo by Long Wei / CFoto / CFOTO via AFP)
When the U.S. Embassy in Panama announced in June that telecommunications equipment from Huawei—a Chinese tech giant—would be replaced with “secure American technology” at 13 sites across the country, it was more than a routine tech upgrade. It was a clear signal.  The move, ...

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China’s Jumbled Positions on the Ukraine War Are Going to Complicate Its Diplomacy in Africa

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