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geopolitics2 hours ago

Washington’s ‘Netanyahu Fatigue’ Meets Unbroken US-Israel Military Ties Amid Israeli Election Deadlock

Israel’s October 27 election resulted in a political deadlock, leaving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as acting leader without a clear majority. While Washington officials express frustration over the stalled U.S.-Israel relationship, military and intelligence cooperation between the two nations continues uninterrupted. American stakeholders remain divided on the implications, with some hoping for a leadership change to repair ties, while others emphasize the strategic necessity of the alliance regardless of political outcomes.

Beijing Leverages Iranian Diplomacy Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
geopolitics1 month ago

Beijing Leverages Iranian Diplomacy Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

China hosted Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Beijing on September 16, 2026, signaling its leverage over Tehran ahead of a scheduled summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed Beijing’s commitment to safeguarding Iran’s rights while urging both sides to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart negotiations. The meeting highlights China’s strategic positioning as a potential mediator in the ongoing US-Iran conflict, occurring just one week before Xi’s planned trip to the United States.

China's Shift in Diplomatic Approach to Russia's Conflict with Ukraine
diplomacy3 years ago

China's Shift in Diplomatic Approach to Russia's Conflict with Ukraine

China has adjusted its diplomatic strategy regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, deciding to participate in international talks in Saudi Arabia aimed at ending the conflict. While China has not condemned Russia's invasion and its position remains largely unchanged, analysts believe that Beijing's decision to join peace efforts in Saudi Arabia signifies a shift in approach. China recognizes the need for international cooperation and does not want to be absent from credible peace initiatives led by non-Western nations. The move comes as Chinese President Xi Jinping faces domestic challenges, and experts suggest that China seeks peace without accelerating Russia's collapse.