
Isabel Hilton
Founder at China Dialogue
Contributing Editor at Prospect Magazine
Contributing Editor,Prospect. Founder China Dialogue Trust. Visiting prof KCL. I follow China, climate change geopolitics. The usual disclaimers apply.
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
prospectmagazine.co.uk | Isabel Hilton
Germany has a government again—one with ambitions to revive Europe’s biggest economy and transform the country’s security profile so that it is less dependent on the United States. Faced with these two urgent priorities, the question is: what will happen to Germany’s climate ambitions? Timing matters in politics.
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1 month ago |
prospectmagazine.co.uk | Isabel Hilton
It is sadly familiar that India and Pakistan are exchanging fire in Kashmir, attacking sites that each claim are cover for terrorist groups, and unleashing barrages of propaganda at each other and the wider world. At the time of writing Pakistan claims Indian strikes have killed 31 civilians and India blames Pakistan for the deaths of 15 of its citizens, in addition to the 26 who died in the terror attack on 22nd April. Such episodes have erupted intermittently since Partition in 1947.
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1 month ago |
theguardian.com | Isabel Hilton
Last week, Mao Ning, head of China’s foreign ministry information department, posted a blurry black-and-white clip of a moment in history. In 1953, Chairman Mao made a defiant speech of resistance to what he called US aggression in Korea. Kim Il-sung, the North Korean leader and founder of the Kim dynasty, now in its third generation, had invaded US-backed South Korea.
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2 months ago |
chinafile.com | Wendy Cutler |Michael Hirson |Lizzi C. Lee |Isabel Hilton
When it comes to China, there are several different factions pushing the Trump Administration in different directions: MAGA nationalists who favor economic, cultural, and possibly military warfare against China; more old-fashioned Republicans who simply distrust the Chinese Communist Party; and the tech elite, especially Trump advisor Elon Musk, who has huge investments in China and doesn’t seem to want cross-Pacific tensions.
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Mar 5, 2025 |
prospectmagazine.co.uk | Isabel Hilton
In the blizzard of brave but possibly doomed efforts to predict what Donald Trump will do next, two stand out. One says that in this new age of strongman politics, Trump will settle for a grand bargain that abandons the Pacific to China and Europe to Russia while the United States revives the Monroe Doctrine and runs the Americas as its fiefdom.
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RT @prospect_uk: Germany has a government again. It is keen to revive the nation’s economy and become more independent militarily. But @isa…

As anyone less stupid knows, the plane is a very bad idea. As Bloomberg says: . "a raft of ethical, legal and security concerns... For US intelligence, it’s a nightmare. The entire 89-seater jet would need to be taken apart to ensure no spying devices which could take years."