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South Korea, China and Japan hold talks on regional security, and Armenia beefs up its military.

A World Bank study shows staggering levels of global debt, and the Lebanese president appoints a new prime minister.

The contradictions in the Turkish-Russian relationship, which seemed on the surface to be blossoming in recent months, are beginning to show themselves. Any one of these signs of trouble on its own may not be important. However, when grouped together, they paint a gloomy picture of what may lie ahead for this bilateral relationship. As […]

A Cycle Ends The U.S. and China will reach a deal on trade, but it won’t end the trade war. On track Washington’s willingness to settle for a less ambitious trade deal was a major turning point in the trade war. All that’s left now for the two sides is to work out the mechanics […]

South Korea stalls on pulling out of an agreement with Japan, and the U.S. conducts freedom of navigation operations in disputed waters.

Chinese influence in Russia’s historical sphere of influence is growing.

Moscow and Spain make moves to protect their firms.

Tensions between Russia and Turkey may escalate, and Russia's defense minister visits Armenia.

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