US-China Cold War

Washington wants to slow AI down, but only after securing its lead over Beijing

Global competition to lead the 21st century artificial intelligence revolution is currently a two-horse race between America and China. Is this today's arms race, or are we headed for multipolarity?

Islamabad emerges as a key bridge in tricky conflicts from Iran to China

Suggestions of a 'G2' risks overestimating America and China's ability to reorganise the world

The Chinese spy balloon incident, as well as Beijing's cosy relationship with Moscow, have soured already tense relations

While social tension and unrest in the streets of the United States have garnered most of the headlines, in the diplomatic backgroundm the makings of an intensified rivalry between Washington and…