China’s initial response to William Lai’s victory in Taiwan’s presidential election was relatively restrained but it will likely exert more pressure on Taiwan in the coming months. 

The veteran Republican politician tackled the violent far right in the 1980s, with considerable success.

When conventional tools of resistance have failed or been compromised, humor has been a weapon of last resort for the African subaltern.  

The former Arkansas governor is a candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

This post was authored by Sophie Zinser, a Schwarzman Academy Fellow in the Asia Pacific Program and Middle East North Africa Program at Chatham House in London. She is also a consultant at Diginex S…