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Will Donroe Doctrine really cut Chinas Western Hemisphere clout?
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President Donald Trump’s war against Iran has already been raising gas prices for US drivers, and could soon raise the cost of food both in the US and all over the world. NBC Newsreportedon Tuesday that the price of diesel fuel has now soared above $5 per gallon for the first time since December 2022….
Tokyo closely monitoring backlash from China, Japanese PM tells lawmakers
A month after her comments on Taiwan set off a diplomatic firestorm with Beijing, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Tokyo would “closely monitor” the situation and respond appropriately. Takaichi delivered these remarks during a Tuesday morning Diet session, while addressing a draft supplementary budget to fund her administration’s comprehensive economic package. On concerns about…
#SEAbling: the hashtag uniting Southeast Asia against South Korea
A wave of online backlash against South Korea is spreading across Southeast Asia, fuelled by a dispute over fan behaviour at a K-pop concert and intensified by controversial comments from public officials, highlighting how quickly digital tensions can take on a regional dimension. Posts accusing Koreans of discrimination have circulated widely on social media in…
