China’s Grand Spectacle: Xi Jinping’s largest-ever military parade marks Beijing’s bid to replace Washington as the center of global power. Axis of Upheaval: The presence of Putin, Kim Jong Un, and other leaders signals a growing bloc of nations challenging Western dominance. Memory and Might: The event fuses historical narrative with cutting-edge military technology to … Continue reading Xi Jinping’s Grand Parade: How China is Recasting Itself as the Center of Global Power