A bigger BRICS? China pushes to expand bloc in challenge to U.S.

“There’s no question that China would like to see this evolve into a pro-China bloc,” Daniel Bradlow, a professor of international development law at the University of Pretoria, told NBC News in an interview Tuesday. India, Brazil and South Africa “don’t want to be part of either a Western bloc or a Chinese bloc. They would like… Continue reading A bigger BRICS? China pushes to expand bloc in challenge to U.S.

As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc

WASHINGTON — Asian Americans have emerged as a coveted voting bloc in the 2024 election, with both parties recognizing their power to decide the presidency and other competitive races. Asian American voter turnout spiked in 2020, surprising many political observers, and proved crucial to President Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory. In battleground Georgia, Asian American… Continue reading As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc