Dossier
Project Syndicate
Coverage of Project Syndicate in the Nexus archive.
- US and Israel used Karim Khan misconduct claims to 'defang' ICC, says former EU top diplomat
Josep Borrell, a former EU foreign policy chief, accuses the US and Israel of using misconduct allegations against ICC prosecutor Karim Khan to weaken the court. The ICC's Assembly of States Parties is set to vote on Khan's removal despite a judicial panel finding insufficient evidence of misconduct.
- China's $300 billion plan to build more data centers
China plans to invest nearly $300 billion over five years to build data centers, aiming to advance AI capabilities and boost economic productivity. However, the initiative faces challenges including underutilized facilities and canceled projects, while the U.S. grapples with public opposition to AI infrastructure expansion.