Susanna Su, analyst at Foreign Brief

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Jordan’s king visits the US
- Daily Brief
- January 30, 2017
On Monday, Jordan’s King Abdullah will travel to Washington DC, becoming the first Arab leader to visit the Trump administration.
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France’s socialists nominate presidential candidate
- Daily Brief
- January 29, 2017
On Sunday, France’s former PM Manuel Valls goes head to head with former Education Minister Benoit Hamon in the Socialist
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Communist rebels talk peace with Philippine government
- Daily Brief
- January 25, 2017
Peace talks between communist rebels and the Philippine government are expected to wrap up in Rome on Wednesday. The two
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Fillon discusses future EU policy with Merkel
- Daily Brief
- January 23, 2017
On Monday, French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon will meet with Angela Merkel to discuss his plans for EU policy.
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Former VW CEO faces parliamentary inquiry
- Daily Brief
- January 19, 2017
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn will be grilled by a German parliamentary committee in Berlin on Thursday. At issue will
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Mozambique faces default
- Daily Brief
- January 18, 2017
Mozambique’s government says it is “extremely limited” in its ability to make a $60 million interest payment due on Wednesday.
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Final decision on fate of Red Sea islands
- Daily Brief
- January 16, 2017
On Monday, Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court will rule on the validity of a deal to hand over the Red Sea
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Haitian coup leader faces court in the US
- Daily Brief
- January 13, 2017
Haitian politician Guy Philippe, who led a coup to depose President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 2004, will appear before a US
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Japan’s PM visits the Philippines
- Daily Brief
- January 12, 2017
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe will arrive in the Philippines on Thursday for a two-day visit to Manila and President Duterte’s
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Russia and Turkey lay groundwork for Syrian talks
- Daily Brief
- January 9, 2017
Russian officials arrive in Turkey on Monday to discuss a framework for Syrian peace talks that are scheduled to begin
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Taiwan’s leader in the Americas
- Daily Brief
- January 7, 2017
On Saturday, Taiwan’s President, Tsai Ing-wen, will depart for a nine-day visit to allies Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua.
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China’s corruption watchdog meets
- Daily Brief
- January 6, 2017
The Chinese Communist Party’s internal corruption watchdog, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), will meet for its seventh plenary
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Kenya debates electoral laws
- Daily Brief
- January 4, 2017
Kenya’s opposition coalition, CORD, has cancelled mass demonstrations planned for Jan. 4. Protestors opposed changes to the electoral law that
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Weekly Briefing: November 28, 2016
- Weekly Briefing
- November 28, 2016
Get briefed on the geopolitical issues and events that will make headlines in the week ahead.
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Weekly Briefing: October 10, 2016
- Weekly Briefing
- October 10, 2016
Monday, October 10 European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee votes on countering foreign disinformation campaigns Eurozone finance ministers review Greece’s economic
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Risky business: financing ‘One Belt, One Road’
- Economics & Finance
- August 23, 2016
Beijing’s risky lending practices and preference for Chinese companies endanger its banks.
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Tsai tests waters of cross-Strait relations
- Asia Pacific
- May 31, 2016
Taiwan’s new president must strike a balance between Beijing and Taiwan’s pro-independence camp.
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