Tag: Geopolitics
BRICS summit: Bloc announces 6 new members including Saudi Arabia and Iran • FRANCE 24 English
BRICS leaders announced on Thursday the admission of six new countries from next year as the club of large and populous emerging economies seeks to reshape the global order. The BRICS -- Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa -- agreed at their ann...
Warren Buffett’s long-time partner Charlie Munger says he’s ‘not proud of my country’ for allowing crypto to thrive, calling it ‘very dangerous’
Munger has previously criticized cryptocurrencies, which have plunged in value over the past year.
In business we trust. People trust businesses more than governments, nonprofits, media: survey
People globally trust business far more than governments, nonprofits and media, a new survey shows. Most want companies to do more on social issues.
China in 2022: Looking Back and Ahead
The events of 2022 tested China’s more assertive policies at home and abroad, as the incoming slate of Chinese Communist Party leaders face major economic, political, and social headwinds. While Xi Jinping has asserted greater ideological and Party contro...
Biden, Xi meet amid efforts to cool tensions between their nations
The two superpower leaders shook hands before kicking off their first in-person meeting since Biden took office.
Ian Bremmer Explains: What Threatens the USA? | GZERO World
Is Russia the biggest US security threat? The Biden administration says no.Subscribe to GZERO on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2TxCVnYLess than a month ago, the Bid...
Chinese Power | GZERO World with Ian Bremmer
Xi Jinping just got a rare third term as the head of China's ruling Communist Party. But having so much power comes with big tradeoffs and implications for China — and the rest of the world. Zero-COVID is saving Chinese lives, yet killing the Chinese eco...
US Blockades China's Semiconductor Market
The US goes after China's High Tech Industry.📌 Support GTBT on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/GTBT➡️ Paypal: paypal.me/GoodTimesBadTimesResearch & analysi...
Putin Bombs Ukraine | Quick Take | GZERO Media
Putin is resorting to state terrorism to respond to Ukraine.
Belarus' Lukashenko warns Ukraine, forms joint military group with Russia • FRANCE 24 English
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Belarus and Russia will deploy a joint military task force in response to what he called an aggravation of tension on the country's western borders, the state-run Belta news agency reported on Monday. Lukashenko...
Can North Korean ACTUALLY Pull Off an Invasion?
If a Korean dictator gets delusions about their military strength who is there to stop them? The answer in this case might surprise you. China would likely b...
Russian men flee to Turkey to avoid Putin’s mobilisation for Ukraine war • FRANCE 24 English
Russian men have been fleeing in large numbers since the Kremlin announced a partial military draft to sustain its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Turkey, where some 50,000 Russian nationals have applied for residency since February, is one of their desti...
How Germany wants to turn away from China and Russia | DW News
Just as many other countries are at the moment, Germany is taking an economic hit - due to vastly increased energy bills caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Germany in particular has relied on Russian gas. But relations with another autocratic regime...
Ukraine counter-offensive: 'Kupyansk cannot yet be considered as a consolidated gain' • FRANCE 24
Moscow has been forced to pull back troops from swathes of the northeast, particularly in the Kharkiv region, following Kyiv's dramatic assault since the beginning of September to wrest back terrain. FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from the retaken cit...
Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev dies aged 91 | DW News
Mikhail Gorbachev, the final leader of the Soviet Union who ended the Cold War without bloodshed, has died in hospital on Tuesday. He was 91. From 1985 until the collapse of the Soviet union in 1991, Gorbachev oversaw a massive overhaul of the country's e...