Why did China remove its ‘wolf warrior’ spokesperson?

Beijing’s diplomacy has been portrayed as ‘aggressive’ and even if it’s just a defence mechanism, China wants to move away from it By Timur Fomenko, political analyst China has reassigned Zhao Lijian, known to the Western world as the face of Beijing’s assertive “wolf warrior” diplomacy, from the post of its Foreign Ministry Spokesperson.

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Poland appeals to US ‘global’ role in row with Germany

Warsaw has turned to Washington for help after Berlin refused to pay Poland’s demand of $1.39 trillion in WWII reparations Polish officials have called on Washington to pressure Germany into paying out $1.39 trillion in reparations for war damages sustained during World War II. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Deputy Minister of Foreign…

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The ghost of Lenin: Why didn't Russia and Ukraine sort out their border issues when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991?

How the USSR’s leadership could have resolved the issue of Crimea and southeast Ukraine, and what prevented them The search of the historical roots of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which culminated in Moscow’s attack last February, usually focuses on historic events. The Russian leadership has repeatedly emphasized that Ukraine expanded into historically Russian regions due…

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