Peng Liyuan

September 26, 2026

Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump Put a Personal Face on US-China Diplomacy

Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump opened an unusually personal channel in US-China relations during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to Washington, with their frequent and apparently spontaneous interactions providing a

Peng Liyuan and Melania Trump Put a Personal Face on US-China Diplomacy

September 26, 2026

Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Puerto Rican Communities Bear the Brunt of the Water Crisis

As a child, visits to my grandmother’s home in the

What China’s Global Initiatives Offer the World

The fires of war burn from Palestine to Ukraine and

Belling The Bellingcat

Bellingcat’s investigation of two US charities, Sewa International USA and

Pakistan’s Power Struggle Turns Violent as Terrorism Surges

Pakistan’s imposition of governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has triggered

How Non-State Alliances Are Reshaping the Global Order

Yemen’s civil war reignited in early October, as Saudi Arabia

Afghanistan’s Resistance Is Spreading

Five years after the Taliban’s return to power, emerging resistance

Taliban Silences the Airwaves

The Taliban’s suspension of BBC World Service FM broadcasts highlights

China-North Korea Bridge to Open After 12-Year Delay as Ties Warm

China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu

India’s Secret Peace Deal Nears Breaking Point

With talks stalled since 2021 and NSCN (IM) leader Thuingaleng

India’s Peacemaker Ambitions Meet the Reality of Its Russia Ties

India’s diplomatic efforts during the Russia-Ukraine war appear impressive from

Can Diplomacy and Trade Pressure Stop Israeli Settlements?

Israel’s E1 settlement project is facing opposition from governments with

Balochistan: Beyond the Propaganda War

The latest campaign on Balochistan in Geneva shows how easily

Bangladesh: A Nation Turned into a Prison-House

When Politics Fills the Cells. Since 5 August 2024, Bangladesh

Democracy Is Not a Licence for Anarchy

The article challenges the growing reliance on disruptive street protests

Musk’s Oligarch Hypocrisy

Infrastructure that carries a nation’s data, finance and emergency communications

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