Biden and the newly sworn-in Taiwanese president, Lai Ching-te, continue deepening their country’s ties as Xi’s menaces escalate Lai Ching-te wishes to solidify its alliance with its biggest supporter, Washington…
Biden’s IRA made significant progress in its first year. Still, the legislation faces a potential future Republican challenge. Biden wants to strengthen his climate leadership and strengthen the US to…
Kilman was chosen as Prime Minister of Vanuatu after political unrest related to Vanuatu's stance on China and Western powers. Kilman and his party are convinced that a bilateral agreement…
Won parliamentary supermajority, allowing him to pass reforms to raise the standard of living. Elected due to political instability and multiple political scandals involving the opposition. Aims to bring stability…
OPEC+ established a cap on oil output against Biden’s request. US-Saudi relations are floundering under the leadership of Biden and MBS. The Saudi Crown Prince is looking to reduce the…
The divided Brazilian society and political opposition could make governance difficult for Luiz Inácio da Silva. Lula’s international standing is strong, with many foreign leaders from West to East offering…
With the rise of renewables, Latin American lithium is increasingly important. The resource could boost regional cooperation, given the right conditions. International leaders’ attention has been piqued by the potential…
The security pact is a solid foundation for Xi to establish China's first permanent military installation in the Pacific region. Xi wants to strengthen China’s position and presence in the…
After losing in 2019, Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party wins supermajorityThis win will help Kishida implement his own reformsKishida is looking to reinforce Japan’s defense through domestic and foreign policies 外務省…
Tsai Ing-wen’s international economic policy is underperforming in some countries. The Taiwanese leader is balancing various challenges as fall elections loom. Tsai’s ability to integrate Taiwan with its regional economy…