Tag: dominance

After Trump’s Iowa dominance, the intrigue is in the race for second

Donald Trump’s resounding victory in the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses Monday night amounted to a crushing blow to Ron DeSantis and iced the momentum of Nikki Haley. The former president’s 30-point rout underscored his enduring popularity among Republican voters but also exposed the weakness of his rivals, both who vowed to continue their campaigns, ostensibly dividing […]

How Xi Jinping is challenging dollar dominance with landmark Saudi deal

The Chinese president’s warm reception on a visit to Riyadh was symbolic of deepening ties between China and Saudi Arabia – Royal Court of Saudi Arabia/Anadolu Agency When Xi Jinping visited Riyadh, Saudi officials rolled out not a red but a purple carpet. The Chinese president’s plane was escorted by Saudi jets spurting green and […]