New data challenges the idea that China’s Belt and Road Initiative is collapsing. Christoph Nedopil joins Eric to review the 2025 BRI data and explain what drove a record year of BRI engagement worldwide. Watch - tinyurl.com/29fycvev

Developing Nations Should Avoid Choosing Between China and the U.S. Jorge Heine explains active non-alignment and why Global South nations should avoid choosing sides in the U.S.-China rivalry.

The Strategy Behind Transsion Holdings’ Rise: “De-Plowing” Strategy What is the “De-Plowing” Strategy?

The Politics Behind Taiwan’s Failed Africa Visit. Was China Involved? This week, a diplomatic trip to Eswatini turned into a global controversy after multiple African states reportedly denied overflight access. Watch - tinyurl.com/3w5v5eu8

Development finance is supposed to go where it’s needed most. But what if politics decides who gets the roads, schools, and hospitals instead? New conversation with Keyi Tang on politics, debt, and development finance in Africa. Watch - tinyurl.com/2vxdbe7v

Panama is now caught in the middle of a growing U.S.-China clash over control of strategic canal ports. Pedro Armada joins Eric to explain why Beijing’s pressure campaign may be escalating and why Panama’s options are narrowing. Watch - tinyurl.com/3d7sxs8w

Two districts need roads. One is poor, isolated, and needs a road to connect farmers to the market. The other is politically pivotal in the next election. Which one gets the road? That question reveals the politics behind development finance in Africa.

The BRI Was Supposed to Slow Down. Instead, 2025 delivered record-breaking engagement. Christoph Nedopil, director of the Griffith Asia Institute, joins Eric to review the 2025 BRI data and explain what drove a record year of BRI engagement worldwide. Watch - tinyurl.com/29fycvev

Is China’s Energy Strategy Built for This Moment? As the Strait of Hormuz crisis disrupts global energy flows, countries are rethinking energy security. @timmcdonnell joins Eric to discuss how China is winning the global energy war. Watch - tinyurl.com/mrxzdxnb

In our latest podcast, we discuss the mood in policy and think tank circles in Washington, the strategic implications of China’s engagements, and why many African countries are placing less emphasis on ties with the U.S. as they pursue other economic and development partnerships.

Naha Airport, Okinawa, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Here's Eco-Cat 🐱 with some positive news about #sustainability achievements in the business world. 🌍 Read more: sustainabilityonline.net/news/europea... ✅

"SHIFTERS 01: Survival is not Optional." by Kal Fulsom books2read.com/SHIFTERS-01 A thrilling, disturbing, thought-provoking, witty, and innovative first installment of this controversial and mind-boggling series.

Join @amyscott.bsky.social‬, host of How We Survive, and Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer @elizkolbert.bsky.social in conversation with @kairyssdal.bsky.social on September 9. Register for free at mktplc.org/4mUAhXz. Presented by Odoo with additional underwriting support from The Economist.

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BC Greens Leader @emilylowan.bsky.social says more transparency from gov’t is key to combatting misinformation and fear-mongering on Indigenous relations: “What we’ve seen over the past six months is a complete failure on government education, public communication, and that truth telling.”

You were built for this! #Pinks #BlueCrew #50501Movement #Indivisible #ClaimYourPower

You leave the same impression Of something beautiful, but annihilating. This triage main will be dropping into random teams to help them out on stream because he wants to go back to Tau Ceti. Playing #MarathonTheGame on stream today. twitch.tv/anakonistark

📺️ Relive the moments our newest MSPs were elected on Friday (and even early Saturday morning!)

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Reinbacher first NHL point, Newhook scores

I think the first guy is speaking Galician and the second is mixing Galician with Castilian. Am I right, @lauramcastro.eurosky.social ?

Ever give medicine to a Great Dane? Here’s one way that seems to work. 🤷‍♀️😆

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SGA ARRIVES FOR GAME 4 👏 Thunder seek a 3-1 series lead in the West Finals! 🍿 OKC (2-1) SAS, Game 4 📺 8:00pm/et on NBC & Peacock

The online version of the December 2025 issue of Psychic News is now available at www.psychicnews.uk Watch our video below to find out what's inside this issue.

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"...The sonic landscape of conflict—the sudden silence after chaos, the irregular heartbeat of distant artillery, that unnatural quiet following destruction—has inevitably found its way into my musical language..."Tamar Sagiv Explore the album: www.sonoluminus.com/sonoluminus/... #NewMusic

St. Louis City might be the Columbus Crew now, because this is some lovely work to get out of pressure. First win of St. Louis' new era for Yoann Damet and Corey Wray. Building blocks starting to show — and more talent still to be integrated.

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#photography Meanwhile in Christianshavn, Copenhagen

Here’s what I think we all have come to recognize: Politicians are not going to save us. We, the normal, everyday people are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We can do this, but it’s going to take all of us. One team. One dream. Join the team at dittmerforcongress.com/volunteer

Luka Doncic was briefly No. 1 here. #NBABarRaces

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Here's Dan's full answer, video via the Mariners

Senegalese player celebration after beating Morocco to reach the U17 AFCON Final.

Corporate says the fridge is “functioning normally.” The fridge: store.steampowered.com/app/4568940/... #indiegame #memegame #steam #gaming #platformer

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A beautiful start to the day a cat walk as we get ready to meet the RTL TV team

#iran #threat #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/3xzoapqw

In only 1 week, you'll be able to discover the world of Subnautica Below Zero on mobile! Until then, let's show you what you'll be able to do! 🍎 bit.ly/BelowZero-PreOrdiOS 🤖 bit.ly/BelowZero-PreRegAndroid

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Simply one of the all time great #StarTrek episodes. GOTTA Love this bit between Sisko and Garak for sure. You gotta love how great Brooks Angry Acting is. #StarTrekDS9 #Treksky

Little man wants to be Ganondorf so badly, but he's actually Skull Kid 😭 👾: Lil Gator Game: In The Dark (2026 DLC) 🎮: PC / Switch / Playstation / Xbox

Trece agujeros. Dos pies de pared. Alguien buscaba el poste y falló cada vez. Heredas el desastre. Lo arreglas. Así es el oficio. BurtBakerBestEver.com

A couple of weeks ago, I commented how, I came to regret all the judgement and advice I gave to folks who had kids before I had my own. Even if you're right... just be mindful. "Just talk to them" is always easier said than done. 😅

Geez... this home run by Ryan Vilade. 😲

Duckworth to Rubio: "That's an astonishing figure. In just 14 weeks, President Trump will have blown through as much if not more money in Iran than he thinks Congress should spend on US diplomacy for the entirety of the next fiscal year."

Do you know what would happen with an egg if you left it in Cola for 24 hours? Let's debunk this science experiment! Spoiler alert: viral videos showing that Cola turns an egg into a ball are just examples of Fake Science. However, you could get a similar result but with vinegar...

Erinnert ihr euch an Moskau 2013? 🏎️ Putin sperrt den Luftraum während des DTM-Qualifyings – Rettungshubschrauber bleibt am Boden, Qualifying abgebrochen. Einer der bizarrsten Motorsport-Momente! 😲 Was denkt ihr darüber? #DTM #Motorsport #Moskau2013

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The players reliving this moment with Sampha performing live... man, that must have been so special to witness. 🥲🔥 (🎥 Gabi XL's Mrs - Insta)

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Discover how to bake tender, tangy sourdough muffins using our 1738 heirloom starter. Perfect for using discard. Get the recipe & starter on Etsy now! #boule #craftbread #breadmaking #authentic #sourdoughbread #healthybaking #naturalleavened #starter #foodie #artisan #focaccia #easyrecipe #glutenfr

First day at new job was fine Beginning of second day also fine Sleep was not fine Sleep was completely fucked Woke up every other hour Adjusting to a normal human work/sleep schedule again is going to be a lot for Elmo

Remember when tech felt like an open canvas, not demands? Daily, we're overwhelmed by info and alerts, feeling lost in a sea of identical laptops. That’s why visual storytelling is key. Your workspace should reflect your inner world.

⚾🤡 03 June 2026 🤡⚾ Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks Game: Regular Season The Play: 1-2, 2 outs, bottom of 9th, Dodgers up 7-0 Error: Gabriel Moreno reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Santiago Espinal. Final: Dodgers won 7-0 in 9 innings