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Jake Morris, CEPA

In 2019, China appeared to be winning the global battle for 5G supremacy, mainly through Huawei which had become the leading supplier of telecommunications equipment to Europe, Africa, and Asia.

George Friedman, Geo. Futures

Any time there is a new U.S. president, major powers set out to test him and lay the groundwork for future bargaining in potential conflicts. Occasionally, the United States opens the bidding. Such was the case when Washington, through its new secretary of state, Antony Blinken, accused Beijing of human rights violations in Xinjiang and Hong Kong and of various cybercrimes. Beijing responded by calling Washington an enormous human rights violator, adding that... Читать дальше...

Gov. Spencer Cox has said the measure would send an “important message” about preventing children from accessing explicit online content.

The Competition and Markets Authority has demanded customers be refunded for holidays cancelled due to the pandemic.

The California legislature has passed the first law of its kind designed to reduce sexual assault on college campuses. The bill requires an “affirmative, unambiguous and conscious decision” before students have sex. Teri Okita reports.

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For several hours, President Joe Biden had a racially charged crisis on his hands after Sens. Tammy Duckworth (D., Ill.) and Mazie Hirono (D., Hawaii) vowed to reject all "non-diversity" nominees until Asian Americans are appointed to "key executive branch positions."

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk saw his net worth jump 642% as millions of Americans struggled to keep their jobs.

 Interesting work from Jianxin Ou et al.:

The United States and countries around Europe are closing ranks to respond to “aggressive and coercive” behavior by China, days after the U.S. and its allies launched coordinated sanctions against ...

Speaking about the history of Greek-Russian relations, Mitsotakis pointed out that Russia’s victory over the Ottoman Empire in 1829 led to the signing of the London Protocol that ensured the birth of a new Greek state

Here's everything you need to know about finding Microsoft's newest console.

Twelve state attorneys general on Wednesday called on Facebook and Twitter to enforce their guidelines and rid their services of anti-vaccine misinformation.

Debut episode held numerous Easter eggs for fans to spot

The philosopher was one of the four original trustees of the charity behind Index on Censorship

Baghdad is the epicentre of a second wave, says Omar Ebeid. With hospitals struggling to cope, more needs to be done to get jabs into arms

Pub landlords may be able to demand proof of a Covid vaccine from punters, Boris Johnson has suggested.  

Lawyers representing those bereaved by the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings had mounted a legal challenge.

The U.S. economy will recover "really nicely" over the next couple of years, but this doesn't mean inflation pressures will build, said New York Fed President John Williams on Wednesday. "I don't see inflationary pressures really building during that time," Williams said during a webinar sponsored by Syracuse University. He noted that inflation rates around the world are very low. In addition, there are still 9 million fewer jobs in the U.S. economy than at the start of the pandemic. If inflation does surprise to the upside... Читать дальше...

Harvard is forming a new Office for Gender Equity that will bring together resources previously housed in the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (OSAPR) and the Title IX Office. The new office will be headed by Title IX coordinator Nicole Merhill.

New Delhi has engaged its international critics not on facts but on values, and must now make its position clear

Scott Servais can dish it out too. Following the Mariners’ 7-3 spring training win over the Dodgers Monday, Trevor Bauer chalked his disastrous fifth inning (three homers, five runs conceded) up to one where there “really wasn’t any thought of sequencing.” Mariners manager Servais focused on Bauer’s scoreless opening four frames and issued the perfect...

H&M is facing a harsh backlash in China over a year-old statement it made expressing concerns about forced labor in Xinjiang.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen believes the U.S. government has more room to borrow, but said higher taxes would likely be required in the long run to finance future spending increases.