The New York Times – On the Runway:
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
Category: Territorial Disputes
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How a Drone ‘Hellscape’ Might Stop a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Inspired by Ukraine’s battlefield gains, Taiwan is betting on drones to deter a potential Chinese invasion.
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Greenland’s Biggest Band Is Thrust Into an Uneasy Spotlight
The New York Times – Music:
With President Trump threatening to seize the territory, curious listeners have discovered its poppy rock group Nanook.
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For Greenland Tourism, Trump’s Interest Creates Uncertainty
The New York Times – Travel:
Bookings to the island increased last year, and there are plans for two new airports. Threats from President Trump may change that.
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How a Pro-Greenland Song Became a Protest Anthem
The New York Times – Music:
Locals are speaking out against President Trump’s gestures toward annexing the territory, and the song “Greenland Belongs to Greenlanders” has become “a soundtrack of the movement.”
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Vietnam Bans ‘Barbie’ Movie Over South China Sea Map
The New York Times – Film:
Greta Gerwig’s upcoming film has been banned in the country for its use of a map depicting territory that both China and Vietnam claim as their own.