Shannon Tiezzi
Editor-in-Chief at The Diplomat Magazine
Editor-in-chief @Diplomat_APAC Follower of all things China & East Asia, and blogger on same.
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2 weeks ago |
thediplomat.com | Catherine Putz |Shannon Tiezzi
On April 8, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the capture of two Chinese citizens fighting with the Russian army in Donetsk. The following day, Zelenskyy claimed that Ukraine had “precise data” on more than 150 Chinese citizens involved in the war on behalf of Russia.
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2 weeks ago |
thediplomat.com | Shannon Tiezzi
Amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s global tariff offensive, China and the United States are locked in a cycle of trade retaliation, with both sides unwilling to be viewed as ceding ground.
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3 weeks ago |
thediplomat.com | Shannon Tiezzi
After U.S. President Donald Trump was inaugurated in January 2025, one of his very first actions was issuing a 90-day freeze on all foreign aid. In subsequent weeks, Trump and the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) – which, despite its name, is not an official government department – moved to more permanently dismantle the underpinnings of decades of U.S. foreign aid policy.
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1 month ago |
thediplomat.com | Shannon Tiezzi
“Changes have drastically reduced the number of Afghans able to reach safety, creating a backlog that will take years to clear – if the program is ever reinstated.” Since President Donald Trump took office, his administration has frozen refugee admissions and foreign aid, part of twin promises to reduce migration (both legal and illegal) to the United States and cut supposed government waste.
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1 month ago |
thediplomat.com | Shannon Tiezzi
On March 6, two South Korean KF-16 fighter jets mistakenly dropped live bombs on a village in South Korea, injuring 15 and damaging eight buildings, including a church. The jets had been conducting live-fire drills in advance of a major South Korea-U.S. military exercise.
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