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Peace on earth doesn’t look very likely any time soon | Opinion
They don’t make world leaders like they used to, as far as Vladimir Putin is concerned. Talking to a Kremlin-friendly ...
Why China’s Bet In Syria Has Failed, What Are Beijing’s Main Concerns After Assad’s Fall?
China, which has made some solid investments in Syria in order to strengthen its position in the Middle East, now seems ...
China’s diplomatic clout in Mideast at risk as threats build around ally Iran
However, with the downfall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, and the catastrophic loss of Hamas and Hezbollah during its war ...
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The Simmering Conflicts That Could Erupt Under Trump
The American people chose a non-interventionist candidate, but that does not the United States will remain aloof from foreign ...
China’s Syria bet fails: what lessons some Chinese want Beijing to learn
Bashar al-Assad was an ally of both Iran and Russia, Beijing's key partners. Here is how his fall is being seen in China.