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Between Washington, Beijing, and Moscow: Europe Seeks Its Place

Javier Villamor February 12, 2026

The weakening of the transatlantic bond and China’s strategic advance are forcing Europe to make decisions it can no longer postpone.

Hong Kong Court Sentences Pro-Democracy Publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 Years

Christina Holmgren-Larson February 9, 2026

American Cato Institute said the court’s ruling “signals a persistent decline in freedom” in the territory.

‘Outright Lies’: China Slams U.S. Nuclear Test Claims

TEC News / AFP February 9, 2026

As debates about nuclear testing intensify, Beijing urged Washington to “immediately stop its irresponsible actions.”

The Great Rebalancing: How Europe Chose Dependence Over Resilience

Javier Benegas February 9, 2026

Decline is not an act of nature. Civilisations lose influence when they abandon the principles that once sustained them—initiative, productive investment, innovation and a belief that the future can be better than the present.

A Russian Topol-M ICBM drives across Red Square in a Victory Day Parade in Moscow on May 9, 2008.

U.S., Russia Agree on “Re-Establishing High Level Military Dialogue” as New START Treaty Expires

TEC News / AFP February 5, 2026

A NATO official said that as Russia and China rapidly expand their arsenals, the alliance will take steps to maintain its defenses.

G7 To Move on Critical Minerals Amid China Concerns

TEC News February 1, 2026

Representatives of leading economies are meeting in Washington to discuss securing critical raw materials and rare earth metals to reduce dependence on China.

Starmer Claims ‘Really Good Progress’ During Beijing Visit

TEC News / AFP January 29, 2026

Agreements with Chinese premier Li Qiang include 30-day visa-free entry for UK citizens and halving whisky export tariffs to 5%.

Pragmatism Over Polarity: Starmer Courts China While Keeping Washington Close

Javier Villamor January 29, 2026

European leaders are quietly re-engaging Beijing to protect trade and supply chains, underscoring how hard China is to replace for a competitiveness-strained Europe.

Starmer to Sign Border Security Deal With Beijing to Target Small Boat Crossings

TEC News January 29, 2026

The UK aims to work with China to track smuggling routes, share intelligence, and stop maritime equipment from reaching criminal gangs.

China Hacked UK Officials’ Phones—Just as London Courts Beijing

Michael Curzon January 27, 2026

The revelations land as Keir Starmer prepares to meet Xi Jinping and is backing a Beijing-linked mega-embassy in London.

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Between Washington, Beijing, and Moscow: Europe Seeks Its Place

Hong Kong Court Sentences Pro-Democracy Publisher Jimmy Lai to 20 Years

‘Outright Lies’: China Slams U.S. Nuclear Test Claims

The Great Rebalancing: How Europe Chose Dependence Over Resilience

U.S., Russia Agree on “Re-Establishing High Level Military Dialogue” as New START Treaty Expires

G7 To Move on Critical Minerals Amid China Concerns

Starmer Claims ‘Really Good Progress’ During Beijing Visit

Pragmatism Over Polarity: Starmer Courts China While Keeping Washington Close

Starmer to Sign Border Security Deal With Beijing to Target Small Boat Crossings

China Hacked UK Officials’ Phones—Just as London Courts Beijing

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