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Together Against Tyranny: Asia’s Stand

John Muryell

Tokyo, December 21, 2025 — Japan’s growing determination to defend Taiwan is intensifying tensions with China and raising alarms about the broader consequences of Beijing’s increasingly aggressive posture for global stability. For many across Asia and beyond, this moment has become more than a geopolitical dispute — it is a call to action, a reminder that when nations stand together, they can transform vulnerability into strength and blunt the force of intimidation. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi declared last month that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could represent an “existential crisis” for Japan, potentially justifying military action under collective self-defense laws. … Continue reading Together Against Tyranny: Asia’s Stand

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Peacemaker China

John Muryell

In his address at the United Nations General Assembly, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi underscored China’s pivotal role as a global peacemaker. He unequivocally called for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the Middle East, specifically in Gaza and Lebanon. He staunchly advocated for a comprehensive ceasefire and an unwavering commitment to a two-state solution for the conflict in the region. China has significantly escalated its engagement in various global crises, including facilitating discussions between Palestinian adversaries and brokering a groundbreaking deal to resolve a diplomatic standoff between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Wang also underscored China’s proactive peace initiatives in … Continue reading Peacemaker China