Chartbook 462 One Belt One Road 2.0. China's new paradigm? Thinking through the most recent report on Chinese foreign investment from @GDP_Center @BUBeckyRay @KevinPGallagher @MarinaZucker Set me off on a bit of a journey.

Larry Summers and Elise Stefanik cooperated to get Mary Basset fired for one reason, the same reason Israel killed Refaat Alareer and has disappeared Hussam Abu Safiya: they can not stand people knowing Palestinians as scholars, poets, physicians.

Even stronger political signaling from Xi Jinping on the urgency of fixing China’s consumption + domestic demand shortfall problem. In a new Qiushi article published today titled “Expanding Domestic Demand Is a Strategic Choice,” Xi elevates weak domestic demand to a core issue

French calling for a delay to Mercosur vote. Diplomat from country supportive of the deal telling me “it’s every trick in the book to have it derailed”, if this is not done “we’ll look ridiculous” this dynamic cannot continue after new safeguards. To complicate matters, backers

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If you think China is already too dominant in tech now, bad news: China’s 15th Five Year Plan aims to triple down on tech development. Read about it in today's Chartbook Top Links!

Die neuen Neocons: Der neue polit-mediale Mainstream in der Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik, der hierzulande besonders von den Grünen verkörpert wird, deckt sich nicht zufällig 1 zu 1 mit den Positionen der US Neocons der Ära Bush. Das geopolitische Desaster des Irak-Krieges und

I asked staff which dog had zero adoption application here is what happened.

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According to the Global Development Policy Center, China was responsible for nearly all exported (imported) PV cells in 2024!

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The number of countries in which the working age population is shrinking has risen from two in 1980 to 50 today, and it will reach 77 by 2040. Read about it on Chartbook Top Links!

Berlin has 40% more police per capita than London, costing €1.5 billion annually

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America’s short-lived green manufacturing investment boom. This and more in today's Chartbook Top Links.

“This Genocide is unusual because countries that commit genocide usually try to conceal it, while Israeli leaders keep announcing that they want to wipe Gaza off the earth”

This is what is so deranged about Gaza genocidal denial. It’s based, in part, on claiming that Israeli leaders didn’t really mean all the genocidal statements they publicly issued over and over again.

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AI is all over American schools. As President Donald Trump signed an executive order in April urging America’s schools to “integrate the fundamentals of AI into all subject areas”, it seems unlikely that this will be reversed any time soon. More on today's Chartbook Top Links!

With unprecedented civic energy, Bulgarians have issued a clear call for democracy and justice. Over 150,000 protested in Sofia alone, 500,000 in total in a country with 6,5 millions people (the largest mobilization in decades) with demonstrations across Europe as citizens stand

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