Coercion
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, James Smith, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and Melvin Padilla, the Chief of the Bedford Police Department, announced the arrest of JOHN LORD. LORD is charged with persuading, inducing, […]
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government on Wednesday defended its ban on products from U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc. in some computer systems after Washington expressed concern, adding to strains over technology and security. The security review of Micron products was “conducted in accordance with the law,” said a foreign ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning. […]
US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen has called for “co-ordinated action” by G7 nations against Beijing’s use of economic coercion, as Washington finalises a new outbound investment-screening mechanism aimed at China. Speaking in Niigata, central Japan, where she is attending a meeting of G7 finance ministers, Yellen said the new US investment restrictions would be “narrowly […]
G7 presents a united front on China Comments by France’s Macron had caused unease among allies Japan says France wants to maintain status quo on Taiwan Germany says China creating ‘its own rules’
U.S. claimed more than one OPEC country coerced into cut Iraq Kuwait, other OPEC+ members, stand by decision Saudi defence minister says decision was purely economic CAIRO Oct 16 (Reuters) – OPEC+ member states . . .
The US and Russia are waging the most intense contest in great-power coercion since the height of the Cold War. Russian President Vladimir Putin is using nuclear threats and other escalations in a bid to avoid humiliation in Ukraine. Washington is wielding its own array of pressures to force Putin to accept just that outcome. […]
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