On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
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| Andromeda Galaxy and the Milky Way crashing together |
NASA scientist say that our galaxy will come to an end 4 billion years from now and there is also a video to show how it happens. Massive gravitational pull will bring the Andromeda galaxy and the Milky way together and they will collide. The world as we know it will then end and the two galaxies will then join together to become one. Images from the video have been taken over the 22 year life span of the Hubble space telescope. The animation is fascinating but would have been better with more graphics and picture quality. Anyway, please find the video below and use the comments section below to share your thoughts.

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