Posts by Daiki
U.S. Sanctions on China’s Independent Refinery Over Iranian Oil
On March 20, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced new sanctions targeting a private Chinese...
Energy Summit Begins: Trump Administration Clearly Shifts Policies
The world's largest energy conference, CERAWeek, began on March 10, 2025, in Houston, Texas. This hi...
German Automakers Face Profit Decline: Chinese Market Challenges
Germany’s three major automakers — BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz — have reported lower profits ...
Canada Files Complaint Against U.S. Tariffs for Violating WTO
On March 13th, the Canadian government filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) aga...
China’s 100% tariff on canola oil and peas
On March 8, 2025, the Chinese Ministry of Finance announced the implementation of additional tariffs...
Mark Carney’s Landslide Victory: The Path to Prime Minister
Canada’s political landscape has undergone a major shift with the selection of Mark Carney as the ne...
The U.S. Military’s Transgender Ban and Recent Gender Policies
On February 26, 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense submitted a memorandum to the court outlining n...
Successors to Trudeau in Debate, Emphasizing Opposition to Trump
On February 24, 2025, a televised debate featuring the leading candidates for Canada's next prime mi...
India’s New EV Policy and the U.S. Approach to Automotive Tariffs
The Indian government has implemented a policy to lower import tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) fo...
U.S. Not Participating in G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
The G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from February 20 to 21, 2...