China’s stunning new campaign to turn the world against Taiwan
FOR THOSE anxious about Chinese aggression towards the self-ruled island of Taiwan, there was a welcome signal at the end of ...
Xi Jinping swings his “assassin’s mace” of economic warfare
The ink had barely dried on Donald Trump’s order to impose a 10% tariff on imports from China before its leader, Xi Jinping, ...
Allies will not appease Donald Trump forever
THESE ARE heady times for supporters of President Donald Trump. In their telling, their champion has declared a new era in wh...
Allies will not appease Donald Trump for ever
THESE ARE heady times for supporters of President Donald Trump. In their telling, their champion has declared a new era in wh...
As adoptions collapse, demand for international surrogacy is soaring
WHEN SHAKIR MOHAMED and his male partner wanted to start a family in London, they looked to adopt a child. But faced with a l...
A big, beautiful Trump deal with China?
IT SOUNDS ODD, but hints keep piling up that President Donald Trump is tempted by a big, beautiful deal with China’s Xi Jinpi...
Trump unmasks American selfishness, say cynics
THESE ARE happy, “I told you so” times for foreign-policy cynics. In many world capitals the inauguration of an America First...