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China Loses Its Appetite for Russian Coal as Import Costs Rise
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- China is losing its appetite for Russian coal as import taxes and logistical snarls...
Niger to Use Oil Advance to Pay Off $600 Million Regional Market Debt
Bloomberg· 2 days agoChina’s $400 million deal with Niger to pay for oil in advance will help the West African nation’s...
Ukraine, Israel aid package heads to Biden as Congress caps months-long struggle
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours ago"I think we’ve turned the corner on the isolationist movement," he said. "I think we've made some progress and I think it's going to have to continue because we've got big problems –
Analysis | The U.S. is in retreat in a crucial part of the world
Washington Post· 9 hours agoFor boosters of U.S. security interests in Africa, the past few days carried grim tidings. At the...
How Chinese networks clean dirty money on a vast scale
The Economist· 2 days agoIT IS RARE these days for America and China to co-operate on anything. During a three-day visit to...
Why the U.S. military's withdrawal from Niger is a "devastating blow"
CBS News· 2 days agoAfter investing more than $1 billion in Niger over a decade, the U.S. military has agreed to...
Will Washington Sanction Sudan’s RSF?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 hours agoIf you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here. A group of U.S. senators has called for direct sanctions on...
At Detroit Econ Club, Barbara McQuade and Jocelyn Benson chat about disinformation, Russia
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Post's stories concerned business dealings of the Bidens in Ukraine and China, as well as...
Leadership: China Reconsiders Russian Military Reforms
Strategy Page· 4 days agoMay 27, 2022: President Xi Jinping of China saw his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin as having similar views on military strategy and the use of their military forces. & ...
What’s Happening In Myanmar’s Civil War?
New York Times· 4 days agoMyanmar’s military staged a coup in 2021, strangling democratic reforms and jailing much of the country’s civilian leadership. Insurgent groups, including pro-democracy forces and ethnic militias, are battling the junta’s soldiers.
