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Pékin à la conquête de l'espace

Le Monde Diplomatique - Fri, 04/09/2026 - 16:49
La Chine a annoncé son intention d'envoyer des taïkonautes sur la Lune avant 2030. Les États-Unis ont fait savoir que leurs astronautes seraient « sur place pour les accueillir ». Le développement d'un secteur spatial chinois compétitif est perçu comme une menace existentielle par Washington. (…) / , , ,

Qui gouverne la Guinée-Bissau ?

Le Monde Diplomatique - Fri, 04/09/2026 - 15:45
On parle rarement de la Guinée-Bissau. Ce petit pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest, coincé entre le Sénégal et la Guinée, vient pourtant de vivre un moment politique assez saisissant. / Guinée-Bissau, Coup d'État, Démocratie, Élections, Politique, Narcotrafic / , , , , ,

Avoiding the Next Famine

Foreign Affairs - Fri, 04/09/2026 - 06:00
What Washington can do to stop starvation.

How Taiwan Can Win the Strait

Foreign Affairs - Fri, 04/09/2026 - 06:00
A nimbler navy can deny China.

Femmes journalistes, ces pionnières des années 1930

Le Monde Diplomatique - Thu, 03/09/2026 - 17:29
C'est l'effroi chez les journalistes de droite quand, à partir des années 1930, de nombreuses femmes entrent dans la profession. Elles y demeurent très minoritaires, mais, hormis les éditoriaux, plus aucun registre ne leur est interdit. Loin d'être cantonnées aux rubriques mode, couture, (…) / , , , , , ,

The Case for a Stalemate With Iran

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 03/09/2026 - 06:00
America can win if it stays the course.

The End of American Sanctuary

Foreign Affairs - Thu, 03/09/2026 - 06:00
New threats demand a new homeland defense.

Iran Accuses U.S. Military of a War Crime

Foreign Policy - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 23:43
Renewed fighting has taken a deadly turn after a month without major military action.

Nepal’s Disaster Demands a Regional Response

Foreign Policy - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 23:39
The glacier collapse and floods that followed show why neighboring states must cooperate to reduce future threats.

How U.S. Allies Can Resist Washington’s Bullying

Foreign Policy - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 20:04
The attack on the ICC offers a chance for solidarity on shared values.

Un droit sourd aux maux du travail

Le Monde Diplomatique - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 18:59
Dans les litiges les opposant aux organismes de sécurité sociale, les salariés qui souhaitent voir leur affection reconnue comme maladie professionnelle ou accident du travail sont contraints — mais souvent échouent — à exprimer les souffrances du corps en utilisant les mots du droit. Conçue (…) / , , , , , ,

China’s Global Strategy Under Xi Jinping

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 18:17
Insights from Steve Tsang.

The Lasting Economic Damage From the China-Nepal Flood 

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 17:45
Beyond the immediate devastation, the abrupt closure of the China-Nepal trade corridor – again – will reshape the local economy for years to come. 

Hans van de Ven on World War II and the Making of Modern Asia

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 16:53
“The Asian theater was never just about defeating Japan – it was also about dismantling European imperialism and creating new national futures.”

The US Arms Bottleneck Is Impacting Its East Asian Allies

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 16:49
Taiwan's Patriot missiles, and Japan's Tomahawks are competing in the same queue as Ukraine and the Iran replenishment. But there are solutions.

Latin America’s China Dilemma: Lessons From Peru and Colombia’s Presidential Elections 

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 16:18
Pro-American candidates are winning elections, but deep economic ties with China will continue to constrain any significant strategic realignment.

US Drugmakers Are Dependent on Chinese Supply Chains

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 15:48
Analysts warn a disruption in Chinese sources of common antibiotics or blood thinners could leave American patients with no reliable alternative.

Mongolia’s President at the SCO Summit

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 15:41
For Mongolia, the highlights were the bilateral meetings held on the sidelines with Kyrgyzstan, China, and Russia.

From Partnership to Penalty: US Tariffs Shadow India Trade Deal

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 15:26
The promise of deeper economic cooperation is undermined by punitive measures that could torpedo the India-U.S. pact even before it is signed.

Prioritizing Social Stability Over Democratic Reforms: Uzbekistan Announces New Development Programs 

TheDiplomat - Wed, 02/09/2026 - 14:50
Uzbekistan’s new national development programs prioritize socio-economic developments over democratic reforms.

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