US foreign policy
Will Washington’s Cuba campaign succeed this time?
There’s a strong case for ousting President Miguel Diaz-Canel, but any attempt could risk real complications
A choreographed detente: Reading the Trump-Xi summit
Xi’s move to host Russia so soon after Washington’s visit suggests Beijing plans to maintain its full portfolio of relationships
Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Tim Cook: Who’s in Trump’s US$1 trillion CEO delegation to China
A total of 18 CEOs and senior executives are in the group
US-China summit: managing a rivalry, not resolving it
Some of the most useful moves Trump and Xi can make are to lower the temperature and narrow the agenda
Trump’s isolation deepens as his ties with longtime allies fray
Many allies have so far refused to participate in the US blockade
European policymakers are losing faith in American business
The implications extend far beyond the Atlantic
How bombing Iran may blow back on America
The Trump administration could use its national-security powers against domestic opponents
Singapore pledges to keep supply chains resilient as US proposes critical minerals bloc to counter China
Most of the 50-odd nations gathered to discuss the issue have not yet offered opinions on the trading bloc nor committed to joining it
US Embassy in Singapore says asking businesses for ‘financial contributions’ is standard practice
[SINGAPORE] It is not out of the norm for US embassies around the world to ask for donations, the US Embassy in Singapore said, after a letter seeking donations drew criticism online.
US raid in Venezuela is worrying for small countries: SM Lee
Washington is more willing to act unilaterally when it sees that its national interests require this, he says
