As Europe swings into the 2023-24 football season with one month left for the transfer window to close, it’s not just rival clubs but a country far outside Europe’s borders that’s being closely watched: Saudi Arabia. The kingdom, in the throes of its unique version of perestroika, has borrowed the example of regional frenemy… Continue reading Saudi goals in Europe
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US, Europe growing alarmed by China’s rush into legacy semiconductors
By Jenny Leonard, Ian King and Alberto Nardelli US and European officials are growing increasingly concerned about China’s accelerated push into the production of older-generation semiconductors and are debating new strategies to contain the country’s expansion. President Joe Biden implemented broad controls over China’s ability to secure the kind of advanced… Continue reading US, Europe growing alarmed by China’s rush into legacy semiconductors
EU prez warns Europe won’t tolerate aggression in Ukraine or Indo-Pacific
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned Monday that Europe would not tolerate aggression in Ukraine or the Indo-Pacific, as she renewed in a speech the EU’s recognition of a 2016 arbitration decision that invalidated China’s expansive claims in the disputed South China Sea. Von der Leyen spoke in a joint news… Continue reading EU prez warns Europe won’t tolerate aggression in Ukraine or Indo-Pacific