A new monument depicting a “Mount Rushmore” of world leaders—Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un, and Xi Jinping—has been unveiled. Newsweek has contacted the White House for comment via email. Why It Matters The satirical display equates Trump with authoritarian leaders such as Putin, Xi, and Kim, a comparison that reflects ongoing global debates
By Laurie Chen China’s President Xi Jinping urged Xinjiang government officials on Wednesday to spare no effort to maintain social stability in the northwestern region, state media reported, after a prolonged security crackdown largely targeting ethnic Uyghurs. Xi arrived in Urumqi on Tuesday with a large delegation of senior politicians to attend celebrations for the
Who can keep up? In a single social media post, Donald Trump declared that Kyiv’s under-pressure military could, in fact, “WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form”. On the plus side, from Ukraine’s perspective, the comments do suggest the US president has definitively abandoned his effort to persuade it to give up Donetsk
The step underscores how billionaire families are shifting from traditional, tightly held operations to corporate-style investment and philanthropy management structures. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ father, Mike Bezos, is moving to institutionalize the management of the family’s vast wealth by hiring a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for their family office, Aurora Borealis, according to a report
Beijing has been accused of engaging in widespread rights abuses in the region
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Good morning. Of all the scary things about the recent military escalation between Russia and Nato, perhaps the most unnerving is this: it is impossible to know which incident will be the one that sends things spiralling out of control. In the past two weeks, there have been a series of Russian incursions into Nato
