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Asia-Pacific

This is why there is no 'China-Russia alliance'

German leader Olaf Scholz is taking heat for his trip to Beijing — but as usual, critics are oversimplifying a complex geopolitical picture.

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Europe

Dumping on Germany: Do US pundits ever consider the cost?

Never do the critics consider history or Berlin's current interests — they just want the 'allies' lockstep behind the U.S. against Russia.

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Europe

Germany's new chancellor is (rightly) taking a chance on Russia reset

Cooperation between the two powers has been one of the best things to come out of the post-Cold War era. Let's hope he sets an example.