Trends In Geopolitics

"Fear and anger spread after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 15 January 2026, 1341 UTC. Content and Source:  "AP Morning Wire."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBQDfFtMJtzsVSKmpZhCnrgCW URL--https://apnews.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in Browser Policy changes, but facts endure.  AP delivers accurate, fact-based journalism to keep the world informed in every administration. Support independent reporting today.  Donate. By Mark Garrison January 15, 2026   In the news today: A federal officer shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel, sparking new protests; Trump narrowly wins a war powers vote in the Senate; and Iran closes its airspace for hours amid hig...

"Political gridlock threatens Taiwan's defense push." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 14 January 2026, 2135 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Daily Review."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfBQDcqXWMQlkHZvBvtKpBwfTp URL--https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). January 14, 2026 Hello, everyone. Today at WPR, we’re covering the absence of the Global South’s concerns from the  AI governance debate , and what comes next for Uganda as the four-decade rule of Yoweri Museveni—who is running for yet another term in tomorrow’s election— enters its twilight . But first, here’s our take on today’s top story: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te poses with soldiers in Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Oct. 31, 2025 (AP photo by Chiang Ying-yin...