@horizongeopoliticalnews: Geopolitics Daily 🌍 Here’s the last 24 hours of geopolitics. Taiwan suspects China of cutting an undersea telecom cable early Friday, with authorities identifying the Cameroon-flagged Shunxin-39, owned by a Hong Kong-based Chinese national, as a possible culprit; rough seas prevented boarding, and the vessel continued toward South Korea. French President Emmanuel Macron criticized Elon Musk for allegedly supporting a “reactionary movement” and interfering in European elections, citing Germany as an example. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial for allegedly receiving millions of euros in illegal campaign funding from Muammar Gaddafi’s Libyan regime during his 2007 presidential campaign, with the court set to examine accusations of a “corruption pact” involving cash deliveries and potential favors for Libya, including attempts to lift a warrant for Gaddafi’s spy chief.  Austria’s President Alexander van der Bellen has tasked the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) with forming a coalition government with the conservative Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) after mainstream parties failed to block the FPÖ. U.S. President Joe Biden will ban new offshore oil and gas development across 625 million acres of ocean, aligning with his climate and conservation goals. 📅 January 6, 2024

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