CHINAMeritocracy China, a social system that relies heavily on education, experience and skills being required to even run for a political and elected position.

AFRICACaptain Ibrahim Traore has decided that Burkina Faso will develop technology to process gold-mine residues on-site.

CHINAThe Chinese Embassy in Sweden hosted the Chinese 2024 Spring Festival. Chinese Ambassador Cui Aimin sees continued great potential in various collaborations with Sweden.

AFRICAThe Russian Defense Ministry emphasised the importance of improving defence relations and collaborative efforts to stabilise the region.

AFRICAFollowing the publication of my article “The End of Fukuyama and Debt Trap 2.0”, many readers asked for further explanation on the difference between the first “debt-trap” narrative and the latter one.

WORLDFor unknown reasons, the Pentagon kept the event secret from decision-makers and lawmakers in Washington.