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Brasil da Silva 🇧🇷 🚩

@jsouza314.bsky.social

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July 17, 2026 at 1:47 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My latest, republished in AsiaTimes.
asiatimes.com/2025/09/japa...

Japan's leadership race pitting moderates vs hard right - Asia Times

As he heads out the revolving door of Japanese politics, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has two important stops on his agenda. The first will be in Busan,

asiatimes.com

September 27, 2025 at 8:52 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My latest, republished in AsiaTimes.
asiatimes.com/2025/02/japa...

asiatimes.com

February 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM

Dr. Jiwon Yoon

@jiwonyoon.bsky.social

Read the full analysis here:
asiatimes.com/2025/12/dont...

#SouthKorea #Trump #Geopolitics #Diplomacy #AsianPolitics #ForeignPolicy #KoreanCulture #AsiaTimes #Published

Don't mistake Seoul's 'gold crown' for Trump as surrender - Asia Times

When South Korean President Lee Jae-myung presented Donald Trump with a golden crown during his October visit to Gyeongju, American progressives recoiled.

asiatimes.com

December 17, 2025 at 6:38 PM

Dr Tereza Novotna

@terezaanovotna.bsky.social

Thanks to #AsiaTimes @robtpennname.bsky.social for publishing, and to my communities @9DashLine.com, @EUROPEUM, and @rjamesyork.bsky.social #PacificForum for inspiration and support!

May 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My view of trade policy for Korea, Japan, republished in AsiaTimes.
asiatimes.com/2025/05/post...

Post-US-China truce, wiser for Seoul, Tokyo to take the long road - Asia Times

The Donald Trump administration is pursuing a flurry of activities designed to convey the impression that a wave of trade deals is underway. The

asiatimes.com

May 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM

iwpost.bsky.social

@iwpost.bsky.social

Nvidia GPU crackdown hits China-linked Southeast Asia data centers#AsiaTimes #BlackwellAIProcessor #Block1 #China #chipexportcontrols #Chipswars #DonaldTrump #HuaweiTechnologies #Malaysia #nvidia #Singapore #Technology #Trade #UnitedStates

June 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM

Gene J. Mikulka

@genejm1017.bsky.social

Japanese and Indian ventures tie up in space lasers ( Via #AsiaTimes ) asiatimes.com/2025/01/japa...

Japanese and Indian ventures tie up in space lasers - Asia Times

Orbital Lasers, a Japanese venture company, has reached an agreement with Indian start-up InspeCity Space Laboratories to explore opportunities for

asiatimes.com

January 22, 2025 at 7:41 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My analysis of the Korean relations with China and Japan, republished in AsiaTimes.
asiatimes.com/2026/01/sout...

South Korea walks a narrow bridge between China and Japan - Asia Times

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is spending the first weeks of the new year attempting a feat of diplomatic engineering that would challenge the most

asiatimes.com

January 11, 2026 at 1:23 AM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My piece on the shift in US ties with Japan and Korea, republished in AsiaTimes.
asiatimes.com/2026/02/amer...

America’s security bargains in Northeast Asia are being redrawn - Asia Times

The stability of Northeast Asia has long rested on two strategic bargains with South Korea and Japan, forged out of the Korean War and formalized in

asiatimes.com

February 12, 2026 at 11:41 PM

Maximilian Mayer

@maximilianiras.bsky.social

Depends on the author. Asiatimes online has good stuff and sometimes not so good stuff.

April 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM

iwpost.bsky.social

@iwpost.bsky.social

Spy drones are compromising America’s nuclear triad#AsiaTimes #BarksdaleAirBase #Block2 #Chineseespionage #dronesurveillance #dronewarfare #Military #UnitedStates

April 25, 2026 at 2:00 AM

iwpost.bsky.social

@iwpost.bsky.social

Trump wants $87.6 billion to pay for his war in Iran, etc.#AsiaTimes #Block2 #Iranwar2026 #Pentagonbudget #TrumpAdministration #UnitedStates

June 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM

iwpost.bsky.social

@iwpost.bsky.social

Pentatgon funded a $533 million artillery plant that made nothing#AsiaTimes #GeneralDynamics #Mesquiteartilleryshellfactory #Military #Repkon #USammunitionshortage #USArmy #USweaponry

August 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Neonila 🇺🇸🇺🇦

@catskillowl.bsky.social

“Ability to produce batteries, electric motors and power electronics will determine who wins and loses in war and industry”

- AsiaTimes

Michael Byron #Fella @michaelby.bsky.social · Sep 23

asiatimes.com/2025/09/glob...

Interesting. Globally, China is doing everything right, the US under Trump, is doing almost everything wrong.

Global power will be decided by the Electric Tech Stack - Asia Times

The other day, I gave a talk at a conference in Canada about industrial policy. When we came to the inevitable question of which specific industries

asiatimes.com

September 23, 2025 at 5:15 PM

iwpost.bsky.social

@iwpost.bsky.social

AI euphoria getting reality check in South Korea, and vice versa#AI #AsiaTimes #Block2 #Kospi #PresidentLeeJaemyung #SouthKorea #woncurrency

May 22, 2026 at 1:00 AM

Fischkopp🇩🇪🇪🇺🇺🇦

@fischkoppnorth.bsky.social

Again, the writer of this article who spread Russian propaganda has a purpose and reason and may be even task to do so. Asiatimes has its seat in Hongkong/China...
This is meant to shape opinions and to be spread ask in favour of whom.

February 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

My latest on APEC and the coming of Takaichi, republished and updated in the AsiaTimes.

asiatimes.com/2025/10/gath...

Gathering right-wing storm in Tokyo shadows Seoul’s APEC moment - Asia Times

The upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit was intended to showcase South Korea’s claim to leadership on a range of issues

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October 19, 2025 at 5:23 PM

Dan Sneider

@dcsneider.bsky.social

AsiaTimes republishes my look at the prospects for Trump and Kim Jong Un to resume their failed diplomacy. Vaguely sourced report from Reuters says folks in Trump camp already thinking about this.
asiatimes.com/2024/11/can-...