On November 27, 2025, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s declaration that her administration would “begin consideration of an anti-spy bill (counter-intelligence legislation) within the year” is likely to go down as one of the most significant turning points in Japan’s postwar security policy.
The executive order signed on August 7, 2025, removing barriers to cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) plans can be seen as the culmination of the Trump administration’s “promise-delivery” process.
A quarter of the low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs) receiving loans related to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) have debt exposure to China exceeding 10% of their GDP.