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Tensions between Japan and China have risen sharply amid the situation surrounding Taiwan. In November 2025, Japan's newly appointed Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi openly stated that a possible armed attack by China on Taiwan would become ‘a situation that threatens Japan's survival’ – meaning it could require a military response from Tokyo...

On 21 October 2025, a woman became Prime Minister of Japan for the first time. The nationalist Sanae Takaichi headed the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and was elected Prime Minister by the lower house after Shigeru Ishiba had resigned. The political geometry has changed...

Today, the escalation of global conflicts has further complicated the situation. Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine has united Moscow and Pyongyang around common interests, creating new challenges for regional stability...

The idea of building an alternative security system in the Pacific region is not new. Its origins can be traced back to the 1950s, when an active discussion unfolded between Australia and the United States regarding the formation of a regional collective security pact in the Pacific...

The escalation currently gaining momentum on the part of the Kremlin, is both an attempt to scare Europe away from the intentions on which a consensus has finally been reached in leading European capitals, and an attempt to persuade Chinese leader Xi Jinping to provide better assistance than is currently available...

The country's economy is in crisis, namely a deflationary spiral, a decline in investment, and record youth unemployment. In this context, the question arises: is Xi Jinping losing control of the situation in the country?

Despite the fairly strong diplomatic and economic ties between Brazil and China, a combination of factors may have influenced Xi Jinping's decision not to visit Brazil...

China considers the South China Sea its ‘internal’ sea and therefore claims many islands in the region. These islands are mostly Philippine. This is a simple explanation for the recent aggressive actions of Chinese ships and military exercises near these islands...