POTUS

TL/DR - US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to discuss a range of contentious issues, including Taiwan, the South China Sea, the Israel-Hamas war, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, North Korea, and human rights. The meeting is aimed at easing tension between the two superpowers over varied conflicts. However, with vast…

US Debt Ceiling: Difficult Negotiations and Risk of Default in Nine Days On May 23, 2023, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives reported struggling to make progress in negotiations with the White House over raising the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. With the nation facing the risk of default in as soon as nine days, the two…