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looking beyond borders

foreign policy and global economy

Tag: Politics

Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 12, 2026

What Happened to the Anglosphere? The Tale of Two Enlightenments

What used to be called the Anglosphere — those countries that are direct heirs to English traditions of constitutional government, the rule of law, and individual rights — is now in disarray. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 12, 2026

Trump’s Trade Truce Won’t Restore the US-India Relationship

With the announcement of an interim trade deal between the US and India, hopes are high that the bruising confrontation initiated by President Donald Trump last year is coming to an end. But is it? Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 12, 2026

Trump and Xi expected to extend trade truce at Beijing summit

Leaders may roll back tariffs for up to a year as China resumes soybean buys and officials seek short-term economic wins before US midterms. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersFebruary 5, 2026

How will Bangladesh remember Muhammad Yunus?

Yunus tried to bring reforms and justice for Hasina-era victims. But as his stint as leader ends, he has his critics too. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 26, 2026

China’s historic military purge

China’s highest-ranking military official under Xi Jinping was brought down in a fresh purge over the weekend, sparking existential questions for the People’s Liberation Army along with China watchers worldwide.

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 23, 2026

Merz welcomes Trump’s climbdown but warns of ‘great power politics’ era

The new world based on raw power and use of force “is not a cozy place,” German chancellor said as he called on Europe to get stronger to survive. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 22, 2026

The remarkable recovery of Narendra Modi

Despite an electoral reverse in 2024, India’s prime minister seems dominant. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 22, 2026

Japan’s Takaichi fast headed for a Liz Truss moment

Currency and bond traders voting on Takaichi’s fiscal spending plans by dumping the yen and pushing yields to record highs. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 22, 2026

Iran and the New Middle East

The end of a theocratic Iran will mean the end of the Middle Eastern region’s vortex of instability. Read More Here

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Written by lookingbeyondbordersJanuary 22, 2026

Trump’s World and the Old World Clash at Davos

President Trump turns Davos into a clash of worldview, shattering decades of tradition of discussing a shared future. Read More Here.

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