Donald Trump's trade war may have played right into China's hands. When some of the world's most autocratic leaders met in Tianjin, it was Xi Jinping's show. As a "counterweight" to the US and the West, a new world order is emerging – with China at the center and various dictatorships on the flanks. I don't think you should underestimate the danger of this, says China expert Kristina Sandklef.
WorldAt least ten people have been killed in Israeli attacks on aid stations in Gaza on Friday, according to Gaza's civil defense. At the same time, a hospital director in the area warns of an increased influx of patients with acute malnutrition.
ConflictsUSA has entered Israel's war against Iran. Now the world is waiting for Iran's response. The difficult thing is to give a credible response that does not escalate the situation beyond all control, says Erika Holmquist, analyst at FOI.
WorldDonald Trump wants to put a stranglehold on Iran. If he chooses to strike – and tries to deliver a single well-aimed blow – Iran can strike back below the belt. This is what the risks look like for the whole thing to get out of hand.
WorldThe price of crude oil has stabilized on Monday after having soared last week as a result of Israel's attack on Iran. In a few days, the effects will be seen at the gas pump. The gasoline companies will need to replenish their stocks soon and then the oil refineries will have raised their prices, says Nordea's energy analyst Thina Saltvedt.
BusinessIncreased tensions are behind the US moving home non-essential personnel from the Middle East, confirms President Donald Trump. They are being moved out because it can be a dangerous place, he says.
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