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The Trump-Xi Beijing Summit: What the Smiling Handshakes Won't Tell You

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...

Google Wave Help Page

With all the news articles going around, saying users were having a hard time understanding the new wave. Google has launched its help pages found here . The list of help topics cower everything you might need to know about getting started with Google Wave. Here is the list of topics that appear on their help page. Getting Started with Google Wave About Google Wave Privacy and Security Your Account Signing Up and Signing In Contacts Getting Around in Your Account Your Waves Communicating in Waves Managing Waves Using Extensions and Gadgets Troubleshooting General Issues and Solutions Error Messages   Guess that pretty much cowers all that you might need to know about Google Wave. There is also a section with related articles submitted by users. This section is very interesting because you get to read live feedback and thoughts by Wave users. Many doubts are expressed and cleared and I am sure this helps in better understanding of this program. It ...