TikTok: US vs China and Trump in the middle
Why did Joe Biden call for a ban on a social media platform? To what extent is the national security of the US threatened by TikTok, and what would the implications of Donald Trump’s reelection be? What is the response of the Chinese company that owns TikTok to iMEdD’s inquiry?
Double tap: The tactic that could be considered a war crime
What is the “double tap” tactic, who is using it, and who does it target? Why is it considered illegal under International Law? Dr. Manisha Ganguly answers these questions and more for iMEdD.
The US-China clash over electric cars
Protecting the economy or the environment? Who will win the EV race? And why are French cognac producers worried? Nicholas Lardy, a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and a vice chair of the National Committee on US-China Relations, speaks to iMEdD from Washington, DC.
US-China Trade War: Competing on the Economic Frontline with Dr. Konstantinos Tsimonis
We talked to Dr. Konstantinos Tsimonis, Senior Lecturer in Chinese Society at King's College London and a member of the Institute of International Relations. We discussed the intricate dynamics of the U.S.-China trade conflict and whether we are witnessing a new Cold War.
10 Crises of 2024 – Explained
From the autonomous, unrecognized state of Transnistria to the Sahara Desert and from regional conflicts such as Nagorno-Karbakh to the relations between the superpowers USA and China, iMEdD explained the crises that may concern us in 2024.
10. US-China: Trade war and military competition in the 21st century
The 10 crises of 2024 - Explained: 10.
9. Ukraine: The latest developments and what comes next
The 10 crises of 2024 - Explained: 9.
8. Taiwan: The island that could spark a US-China war
The 10 crises of 2024 - Explained: 8.
Russia has tightened its hold over the Sahel region – and now it’s looking to Africa’s west coast
Armed troops in Niger overthrew the government in July 2023, seizing power for themselves. The following months were rife with speculation that the military government would align with Moscow and possibly form ties with the Russian military or its associates.