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Global Leaders Shift Alliances Amid Rising Tensions

2/14/2026

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  • Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's electoral victory signals a rightward shift and raises concerns about Japan's post-war pacifist constitution.
  • At the World Economic Forum, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says the US-led order is being reassessed and no longer serves Canada.
  • China and the Global South are building Belt and Road Initiative frameworks.
  • France, the United Kingdom, and Canada engage with Beijing as Japan pursues confrontation with China.