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China and the U.S.: are we on the cusp of another Cold War?
Discover the news beyond the headlines with our daily selection of the stories that matter.

Our daily selection of the global stories that really matter. Discover the news beyond the headlines with Curio. This week, host Al Booth takes over from Manish Verma to select analytical and thought-provoking articles from the world’s leading publications, leaving you better informed and ready for your day. In today's episode... With friction escalating between the U.S. and China over the past few years, are we heading towards another cold war or has it all been blown out of proportion? The Financial Times explores how the two countries are locked in a destructive codependence. Then, was the U.S.'s response to the Chinese spy balloon proportionate? Foreign Policy argues that Washington has become paranoid to the slightest threat, with potentially disastrous consequences.