Brazil's Lula and China’s Xi Discuss BRICS, G20, and Bilateral Ties in Hour-Long Call

Brazil’s Lula and China’s Xi Discuss BRICS, G20, and Bilateral Ties in Hour-Long Call

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chinese President Xi Jinping held an hour long phone conversation on Monday, focusing on the future of BRICS, the G20, and strengthening bilateral economic cooperation, according to official statements from both governments. In a statement released by Brazil’s presidential office, the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to […]

Questioning the G7’s Relevance in a Rapidly Evolving Global Economy

Questioning the G7’s Relevance in a Rapidly Evolving Global Economy

How Representative Is the G7 Of the World It’s Trying to Lead? The leaders of some of the world’s so-called wealthiest countries travelled to Kananaskis in Alberta, Canada this week, where the 51st G7 Summit takes place from June 16 to 17. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Canadian Rockies, the present leaders of […]

Ursula Von Der Leyen In Serious Trouble

Ursula Von Der Leyen In Serious Trouble

EU Court Orders Release of Pfizer Texts In a groundbreaking ruling, the European Court of Justice has ordered the European Commission to release the private text messages between European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, after four years of secrecy and controversy surrounding a massive €35 billion vaccine deal. The […]