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International discord will compound Haiti crisis
Haiti’s gang violence is soaring and the international community is in disagreement about how to respond
HaitiWashington will strive to outcompete China in AI
A US congressional commission proposed a “Manhattan Project-like” initiative to develop artificial general intelligence
United StatesNicaragua Canal plans will not come to fruition
Nicaragua’s president has long talked up plans to build an interoceanic canal, but completion looks highly unlikely
NicaraguaTaiwan will hasten divestment from China
China has ramped up lawfare targeting Taiwanese residents and business travellers
ChinaGrowing violence in China will dent commercial optics
A potential car attack has occurred in Hunan province
ChinaChina-US rivalry will prove divisive in Latin America
The opening of Peru's Chancay port last week highlighted China's regional role but Argentina may swim against the tide
Latin AmericaRevenge on society attacks in China will grow
A stabbing attack has occurred on a university campus in Jiangsu province
ChinaChina’s export rebate cuts may ease trade tensions
Beijing has lowered export tax rebate rates for many goods
ChinaModernisation of Russian Pacific Fleet will be slow
The Pacific Fleet’s combat capabilities have diminished due to the slow pace of naval modernisation
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