Tag #Geopolitics

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EU Responds to Trump's Trade Threats with New Anti-Coercion Instrument

Facing potential 25% US tariffs and a weakened transatlantic relationship, the EU counters with a new 2023 anti-coercion instrument, which could target specific companies or individuals, despite its €17 trillion GDP compared to the US's €25 trillion.

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Taiwan Weighs Travel Warnings Amid China's Threats to Citizens Abroad

Taiwan is considering travel warnings for its citizens visiting Laos and Cambodia due to potential threats stemming from China's 2024 guidelines targeting those who support Taiwanese independence, leading to concerns about harassment and detention.

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Putin and Tokayev Discuss Enhanced Trade and Energy Cooperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed furthering bilateral cooperation in trade, economics, and energy, following agreements from Putin's November 2024 Astana visit, which included a joint statement on deepening strategic partnership and attracting for...

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Switzerland Overtakes Germany as World's Top Container Shipping Nation

Switzerland is now the world's largest container shipping nation due to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)'s extensive fleet, surpassing Germany (now third) and China (second); Germany's overall merchant fleet remains seventh globally.

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France Re-evaluates Nuclear Energy Policy After Astrid Project Cancellation

Six years ago, France cancelled the promising Astrid project for sustainable nuclear energy; the Ukraine war and the resulting focus on energy sovereignty have prompted a re-evaluation of this decision, highlighting the complexities of long-term energy planning and geopolitical realities.

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Macron Inaugurates New DGSI Headquarters, Stresses Combating Geopolitical and Terrorist Threats

French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurated the new DGSI headquarters on March 11th, emphasizing France must simultaneously combat geopolitical threats, including those from Russia, and domestic terrorism, rejecting accusations of exaggerating the Russian threat.

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Greenland Elections: Resource Wealth, Independence, and Global Interest

Greenland's upcoming elections are attracting global attention due to its rich mineral resources and strategic location, with the main issues being independence from Denmark, economic development, and environmental concerns. The country aims for sustainable development and a balanced approach to res...

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Greenland Election: Independence and Geopolitical Tensions

Greenland's March 11th election, involving 40,000 voters choosing 31 parliament members, is significant due to pro-independence movements and past US attempts to acquire the island, amid concerns of foreign interference and disinformation campaigns.

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Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Russia, Secures Potential Drone Technology Deal

Myanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing visited Russia for high-level talks with Vladimir Putin, resulting in agreements for two new consulates, a small-scale nuclear plant, and potential drone technology transfer, despite facing international sanctions and internal conflict.

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Syrian Kurds Agree to Integrate into Syrian State

On March 10th, Syrian Kurdish forces (SDF), led by Mazloum Abdi, agreed to integrate into the Syrian state after deadly clashes between loyalists and security forces resulted in over 600 civilian deaths. The deal, welcomed by the West, reduces the likelihood of further Syrian fragmentation.

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Spain to Increase Defense Spending to 2% of GDP by 2029"

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz to discuss increasing defense spending to 2% of GDP by 2029, ensuring social spending remains unaffected, amidst geopolitical uncertainty and EU requests.

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Ukraine's Arms Imports Surge Amidst Stagnant Global Trade

The SIPRI report shows that while global arms exports remained largely stagnant from 2010 to 2019, Ukraine became the world's largest recipient of heavy weapons (8.8% of global exports) between 2020 and 2024, primarily due to Russia's aggression, resulting in a 155% increase in other European arms i...

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