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With U.S. officials now raising the prospect of operations in Colombia, Mexico, and beyond, the region is being forced into a long-avoided reckoning: fragmentation is no longer an abstract historical problem, but an immediate strategic liability

Clarifying the implications

Demétrio Toledo, a professor of international relations at Brazil's Federal University of ABC, explored the broader implications of the recent U.S. attack on Venezuela

A systemic disruption of international order

On January 3, the United States launched a military operation against the sovereign nation of Venezuela, "capturing" its president, Nicolás Maduro. This event is far from a mere isolated "law enforcement operation"; it represents a blatant challenge to the international legal system centered around the United Nations Charter and a thorough and dangerous trampling of the fundamental principles of international relations

From Biden to Trump: The U.S. retreat from its five NOs pledge with China

The whole world knows that there is but one China on planet Earth and that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China’s territory, with the Government of the People’s Republic of China being the sole legal government to represent the whole of China

The proof is in the orbit

China's space program is moving forward quickly, thanks to a clear national strategy and a fast-growing commercial sector

Beyond the cloud: The rise of embodied intelligence

The year 2025 started with Chinese AI startup DeepSeek releasing foundational models. The year ended with open-source models from Chinese developers accounting for roughly 17 percent of global downloads, surpassing the U.S. share of 15.8 percent for the first time

The Fuxian Blueprint: Charting a Path to Lasting Peace

In late December 2025, as a fragile ceasefire took hold between Cambodia and Thailand, a significant diplomatic gathering occurred beside the tranquil Fuxian Lake in China's Yunnan Province

Has Trump declared war on Europe?

Tariffs and tension: Europe in the croosshairs

Navigating the overcrowded orbit

A near-collision between satellites in orbit has sparked a debate between American aerospace company SpaceX and Chinese satellite launch company CAS Space

Understanding American right-wing populism

In recent years, right-wing populism has profoundly influenced the United States' political ecology. Centered on the populist ideology and President Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) political movement, it is evolving into the core driving force reshaping America's political landscape and impacting the global political and economic order

Reframing openness

China will remain committed to becoming more open

Pragmatism and strategy

Macron's trip is not just about reaffirming and deepening a comprehensive strategic partnership; it is a deliberate attempt to use the relative stability of China-France ties to counterbalance mounting global uncertainty

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