Britain’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed a Cabinet of Labour Party lawmakers. Labour has spent 14 years in opposition, so few have held government office before. Read More Here
U.S. President Joe Biden rejects calls that he step aside from the presidential race against Donald Trump, creating a huge challenge for Democrats who feel Biden’s age will keep voters away. Read More Here
China and US in a heated race to establish bases and start extracting resources from the moon, asteroids and beyond. Read More Here
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll suggests that only one Democratic candidate would decisively trounce former president Donald J. Trump in November—Michelle Obama. Read More Here
In April, China’s military underwent its largest reorganization this decade when the Strategic Support Force was eliminated, and a new Information Support Force inaugurated. Read More Here
Britain’s new government is copying the “New Labour” playbook, but the country’s atmosphere has changed in the meantime. Read More Here
Masoud Pezeshkian defeated hardliner in runoff election, but the reformist faces many challenges including Mideast conflict. Read More Here
Xi Jinping visits Kazakhstan and Tajikistan as the region is increasingly looking to Beijing for security and investment guarantees, analyst says. Read More Here
The U.S.-European relationship will have several practical benefits for Washington’s rivalry with Beijing. Read More Here
Biden and the search for a new American strategy. Read More Here
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