Archive - Small State Diplomacy

Trump defense policy orated by Hegseth but scripted by Colby

"we should prepare ourselves to defend Taiwan. But [...] Taiwan isn’t itself of existential importance to America. Rather, our core interest is in…

Feb 18 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

The eruption of multipolarity but not peace

Four speeches with significant implications for the European security architecture, US Grand Strategy, China's diplomacy and the future of Eurasian…

Feb 15 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

Murdoch in Rare Oval Office Appearance

Rupert Murdoch Joins Trump in Oval Office, Dumbest Trade Deal Ever, Larry Ellison heading $500 billion 'Project Stargate', News Corporation succession…

Feb 4 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

January 2025

Xinjiang Eyes Wide Open Ep 02 Khmer Dub

Forget everything you think you know about Xinjiang. The region has a remarkable tourism story to tell: in the first nine months of 2024, it welcomed…

Jan 28 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

25:00

Pyongyang Perspectives

Pyongyang is historically the cradle of the political, economical, military & cultural history of Korea. Ride the Pyongyang metro to discover the city's…

Jan 22 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

8:00

Blacklist: Biden unleashes sanctions on China.

The Biden neo-cons are attempting to trap Trump in sanctions, weapons and loans to Gaza and Ukraine. A deep dive into the implications for G7 leaders as…

Jan 17 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

26:43

Donald Trump refused to rule out military or economic coercion

Panama sovereignty non-negotiable, Denmark "Greenland not for sale", Trump on military or economic coercion, China adds dual-use items in strategic…

Jan 17 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

Ceasefire Gaza as Israel and Turkiye vie for Syria and dominance over the eastern Mediterranean

Israel and Hamas announce ceasefire, hostages to be released. Israel rebuffs ‘imperialist’ Turkey after Erdogan says it must withdraw from Syria. Who is…

Jan 16 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

Blinken ByeBye Pie in Seoul, Tokyo et Paris

Blinken to visit South Korea during political turmoil. President Yoon Suk Yeol scandal, Presidential guard fight arresting police. Japan's foreign…

Jan 4 •

Dr. Digby James Wren

December 2024

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