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A club for hemming China in
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A club for hemming China in

On Monday — the day that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters that Canada is interested in joining the AUKUS defense alliance — documents were released at a public inquiry that showed that Canada’s intelligence agency believes China “clandestinely and deceptively interfered in both the 2019 and 2021 general elections.”

​FILE PHOTO: Chinese Coast Guard vessels fire water cannons towards a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 on its way to a resupply mission at Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea, March 5, 2024.
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Is the South China Sea the next Sarajevo?

The US, Japan, Australia, and the Philippines banded together Sunday for their first joint naval exercises in the South China Sea to push back against Beijing’s aggression and territorial claims in the region.

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin (left) , US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles
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AUKUS for all of us?

New Zealand may be on its way to joining AUKUS – the 2021 security pact between the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Not 2008 all over again
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Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Not 2008 all over again

With the Silicon Valley Bank collapse, is it 2008 all over again? As China reopens to tourism, is COVID finally behind us? Will the AUKUS deal shift the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific region? Ian Bremmer shares his insights on global politics this week on World In :60.

​US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron
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Can Macron woo Biden?

French President Emmanuel Macron is in Washington, DC, for an official state visit, the first world leader given that honor since President Joe Biden moved into the White House nearly two years ago. Behind the scenes, the two leaders will have to hash out a series of thorny issues.

Hard Numbers: AUKUS compensation, $5 gas in America, Iran-Venezuela cooperation, counting toes in Zimbabwe
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Hard Numbers: AUKUS compensation, $5 gas in America, Iran-Venezuela cooperation, counting toes in Zimbabwe

Australia will cough up $600 million to compensate the French defense company it scrapped a submarine deal with in order to join AUKUS.

What We're Watching: Australia-China tension rising
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What We're Watching: Australia-China tension rising

What We’re Watching: Chile’s new prez, Manchin sinks Biden’s agenda, Russian NATO wishlist, Australia vs China, Afghan trust fund
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What We’re Watching: Chile’s new prez, Manchin sinks Biden’s agenda, Russian NATO wishlist, Australia vs China, Afghan trust fund

Boric wins in Chile, Joe sinks Joe, Russia makes its demands, Beijing's thunder Down Under, Islamic cash for Afghanistan

Belarus president exploiting migrants to pressure EU on sanctions
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Belarus president exploiting migrants to pressure EU on sanctions

What's the nature of the migration crisis between Belarus and Poland? What's going to be the effect of Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Paris? Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Sweden, shares his perspective from Europe.

The great roe row: UK and France fight over fish... and other stuff
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The great roe row: UK and France fight over fish... and other stuff

In recent weeks, British PM Boris Johnson and Fresh President Emmanuel Macron have been at loggerheads over questions of fishing access in the English Channel. But is this latest row really about roe?