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🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Why US money may not be enough to break China’s rare earths dominance

The U.S. is attempting to challenge China's supremacy in rare earth minerals by investing significantly in Africa, yet experts caution that financial investment alone may not suffice.

Feb 28 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 'golden age' of the United States is very real, but not in the sense that Trump intended

The article critiques Trump's notion of a 'golden age' for the U.S., arguing that while economic uncertainty is prompting investment in gold as a safe haven, it reflects a decline in U.S. dominance rather than a revival.

Feb 27 • 16:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Transatlantic Relations: Goodbye, America!

The author reflects on transitioning from using Apple's products to a Linux system as a personal moment of farewell to US tech dominance.

Feb 27 • 15:46 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New US Doctrine

The NSS 2025 emphasizes a redefined notion of sustainability that aligns with national survival and industrial dominance rather than traditional social justice and decarbonization.

Feb 26 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Trump Takes Advantage of His State of the Union Address to Increase Pressure on Iran

In his State of the Union address, Trump emphasized American dominance in the Western Hemisphere and reiterated threats against Iran amid escalating tensions.

Feb 25 • 06:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

China dominates with 5,500 ships while America has under 100 — but Trump’s fighting back

The article discusses China's dominance in global shipping with a fleet of 5,500 ships compared to America's under 100, highlighting concerns over national security and economic implications for the U.S.

Feb 23 • 10:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

From Langley to Ford: The 'Floating Combat Cities' that Made America a Superpower

The article discusses the historical significance and strategic implications of naval power in establishing American military dominance, referencing key military theories.

Feb 23 • 09:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

[Correspondent’s column] China’s race for dominance, and the workhorses toiling behind it

The article discusses Chinese President Xi Jinping’s and Premier Li Qiang’s recent inspections of tech and mineral sectors, emphasizing China’s commitment to self-reliance in advanced technology as a strategic priority for national power.

Feb 20 • 08:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

China’s Dominance in the Sea is Rapidly Increasing... Leaving the US Behind in Submarine Production

China has surpassed the US in building nuclear submarines, leading to new debates over maritime power dynamics.

Feb 18 • 22:44 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

UK attempts to build an independent payment network... will the dominance of Visa and MasterCard change?

Major UK banks are initiating the development of a domestic payment system to reduce reliance on US payment networks like Visa and MasterCard.

Feb 18 • 05:39 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

London outmaneuvers the US on cards to curb Visa's dominance

The UK is seeking alternatives to American credit giants Visa and Mastercard in response to potential pressures from the US.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Is a new East India Company rising? Rubio's speech indicates Trump's imperialist dominance!

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's call for Western nations to re-engage in the global market echoes colonial intentions reminiscent of European powers in Asia and Africa.

Feb 16 • 14:39 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Secret nuclear testing claims, military AI race: 7 US-China relations reads

The article discusses seven highlights related to US-China relations, covering topics such as internal political tensions in the US regarding tariffs, concerns over China's push for digital asset dominance, and strategies to counter China's influence in critical minerals.

Feb 16 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The dollar and its dominance over the world economy: why the USA can block our credit cards and put banks in difficulty

The article discusses the impact of U.S. financial sanctions on individuals and institutions and highlights a case where an ICC judge faced severe financial restrictions due to a legal decision against Israeli officials.

Feb 16 • 07:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A Strong Warning from the Left Alliance and the National Coalition to Europe - 'It's Time to Wake Up'

Finnish politicians from both the Left Alliance and the National Coalition issue a warning about U.S. technological dominance and its potential political leverage over Europe.

Feb 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 41: Dutch disease, US strain – Dollar dominance hollows out industry

The article discusses the implications of the US dollar's dominance as the world's reserve currency, highlighting its paradoxical effects on the country's economy.

Feb 16 • 00:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Could the US unlock China’s rare earths grip with AI and quantum computing?

The article discusses how the US might challenge China's dominance in rare earth minerals through the use of AI and quantum computing to create synthetic substitutes.

Feb 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"Palestine Back".. A new competitor challenges AIPAC's dominance in the US Congress

A new political action committee called "Palestine Back" seeks to challenge AIPAC's influence in the US Congress regarding the Palestinian issue.

Feb 13 • 07:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How Bad Bunny, Rosalía, and K-Pop Confirm a Crisis in the U.S. Music Domain

Bad Bunny's recent Super Bowl performance in Spanish symbolizes a challenge to the U.S. music industry's dominance and offers a critique of nationalist policies.

Feb 12 • 02:15 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China could overtake the US economically – and still risk war in Taiwan Strait: survey

A recent survey suggests that while China may economically surpass the US by 2036, tensions over Taiwan could still lead to conflict, despite the US's enduring military dominance.

Feb 10 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Macron says that the agreement with Mercosur is a 'bad deal' and that it is time for the EU to challenge the US dollar with joint loans

French President Emmanuel Macron criticized the EU-Mercosur agreement as a bad deal and advocated for the establishment of a joint borrowing mechanism in the EU to strengthen its economy and challenge the dominance of the US dollar.

Feb 10 • 10:18 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Escape from the USA: Investors Shift from America to Europe – Rightly So?

After years of US dominance, investors are rediscovering Europe, raising questions about the motivations and risks behind this shift.

Feb 10 • 06:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Macron says it's time for the EU to challenge the US dollar with joint loans and that the agreement with Mercosur is a 'bad deal'

French President Emmanuel Macron argues for a joint loan mechanism in the EU to challenge the US dollar's dominance and criticizes the EU's agreement with Mercosur.

Feb 10 • 06:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

US wants total control over global energy supply routes – Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accuses the US of seeking to dominate global energy supply routes to achieve economic hegemony.

Feb 9 • 09:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Retreat of U.S. Hegemony and the Rise of a Multipolar World

This article discusses the insights from journalist Pepe Escobar's latest work, outlining the emergence of a multipolar world and the decline of U.S. dominance.

Feb 8 • 00:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

The Iranian Foreign Minister denounces an "ascendancy doctrine" of Israel

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized Israel's military dominance in the region after nuclear talks with the US resumed.

Feb 7 • 09:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Globalization of Anger: How Canada Became a Vanguard Against American Tyranny

A Canadian writer discusses Canada's growing challenge to U.S. dominance and its implications in light of rising global discontent with American policies.

Feb 7 • 04:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

China’s rare earth bans hit US hard — now it’s hitting back

The US is forming a multilateral trade bloc in response to China's controls on rare earth exports, but analysts doubt its effectiveness in breaking China's dominance in the sector soon.

Feb 6 • 09:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

US spearheads critical minerals trade bloc to check China’s dominance

The US is forming a trade bloc to counter China's influence in the global critical minerals supply chain by imposing price limits and tariffs.

Feb 6 • 09:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

On the Initiative of the US Government: A Resource Cartel of the Willing

The US plans to create a resource cartel with allies, including Germany, to counter China's dominance in critical materials and implement trade rules to secure supply chains.

Feb 5 • 19:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Washington pitches critical minerals plan to allies to counter Beijing’s dominance

The United States is targeting over 50 countries and the European Union to support a framework aimed at reducing Beijing's control over critical hi-tech materials.

Feb 4 • 21:23 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

To Counter China.. The US Proposes Creating a Rare Minerals Trade Alliance

Vice President JD Vance revealed a US plan to rally allied countries to create a trade bloc for rare minerals to counter China's global dominance in these resources.

Feb 4 • 17:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

In Washington, Quirno participates in a critical minerals meeting convened by the U.S. to curb Chinese dominance in a key market

Chancellor Pablo Quirno is attending a ministerial summit in Washington aimed at addressing China's dominance in critical minerals, a sector vital for technology, security, and defense.

Feb 4 • 14:58 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

American Academic: Trump Blackmails the World with Obsessive Dominance

The article analyzes various descriptions of Donald Trump's foreign policy approach, exploring its complexities and contradictions since he first took office in 2017.

Feb 4 • 07:57 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Top US trade official spells out plan to break China’s grip on critical minerals

The top US trade official has accused China of exploiting its dominance over critical minerals and outlined strategies to reduce this dependence through tariffs and industrial policy.

Feb 4 • 02:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Return to 'Sphere of Influence' Order due to Trump, Will Sacrifice Weak Nations

The world faces chaos following Donald Trump's resurgence, as geopolitical dynamics revert to a century-old imperialism, raising concerns over the US's increasing dominance in the hemisphere and its potential implications for global stability.

Feb 3 • 21:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Rare Earths: What Place Can Argentina Have

Argentinian Chancellor Pablo Quirno attended a meeting with US President Donald Trump to discuss the strategic importance of rare earth elements amidst concerns over China's dominance in the sector.

Feb 3 • 19:36 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

The EU proposes a partnership with the US on rare earths: Aiming to 'break' China's global dominance

The EU has proposed a partnership with the US regarding rare earth elements, aiming to reduce China's global dominance in this sector.

Feb 3 • 14:42 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Trump Launches Project Vault for Procurement of Critical Minerals...Counteraction Against China’s Resource Weaponization

The Trump administration has officially launched 'Project Vault', a strategic reserve project valued at $12 billion aimed at countering China's dominance in critical minerals essential for manufacturing.

Feb 3 • 04:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

USA launches a $12 billion strategic stockpile of critical minerals to counter China

The U.S. government has launched a $12 billion strategic stockpile of critical minerals to counter China's dominance in essential metals and support domestic manufacturers during shortages and emergencies.

Feb 2 • 22:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

China navigates US threats to anchor global shipbuilding dominance in 2025

China remains the leader in global shipbuilding orders for 2025 despite a slight dip in market share, showcasing resilience amidst US threats targeting the maritime sector.

Feb 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Has China’s PL-17 missile, likely Pacific game-changer, finally been seen up close?

Analysts suggest that China's PL-17 missile, potentially the longest-range air-to-air missile, poses a significant threat to US air dominance in the Pacific, as a recent photo on social media claims to show this missile.

Jan 30 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The American War is a Screaming Confession of Powerlessness

The article discusses the shift in the perception of American power, highlighting the recent actions of the U.S. president as indicative of a struggling global dominance.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trump sets 180-day deadline to counter China’s control of critical minerals

US President Donald Trump has issued a 180-day deadline for allies and trade partners to negotiate agreements aimed at securing diversified supplies of critical minerals to counter China's dominance.

Jan 15 • 00:09 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Does Trump’s Nvidia chip flip reveal anxieties on both sides of China-US tech war?

The article discusses the implications of Trump's Nvidia chip decision, highlighting the anxieties in both the US and China regarding technological dependencies and dominance amid ongoing tensions in the tech war.

Jan 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

US moves for AI dominance to outpace China with new ‘overwhelming’ military strategy

The US seeks to establish AI dominance over China with a new military strategy emphasizing technology integration and preventive measures against adversaries.

Jan 13 • 09:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

68 Experts Call for Launch of Digital Euro to Combat American Dominance

68 economists urged the European Parliament to support the launch of a digital euro, warning about the increasing dominance of American companies in the digital payment sector.

Jan 11 • 14:55 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

The new global geostrategic map that Trump wants to draw with control of Greenland

The article discusses Trump's ambitions for Greenland in the context of U.S. dominance in the Western Hemisphere and the Arctic trade route amidst challenges from Russia and China.

Jan 11 • 03:35 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson gives early analysis for 2028 US team

Shawn Johnson assesses the prospects of the 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team, discussing the potential absence of Simone Biles and the team's historical dominance in the sport.

Jan 10 • 21:03 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Russia will take over Greenland if US doesn't get there first, Trump claims

President Trump stated that the U.S. must take control of Greenland to prevent Russia or China from establishing dominance in the region.

Jan 9 • 22:33 UTC

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