Editors’ Picks: Howard W. French on Lula’s visit to Beijing

Plus: Will Seoul export its military might to Ukraine? APRIL 25, 2023  |  [VIEW IN BROWSER](  |  [SUBSCRIBE](     [Brazilian President Luiz Ignácio Lula da Silva (right) inspects an honor guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony held outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 14.]( Brazilian President Luiz Ignácio Lula da Silva (right) inspects an honor guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony held outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on April 14. KEN ISHII/POOL/GETTY IMAGES [1]( [Why Lula’s Visit to Beijing Matters More Than Macron’s]( The world’s economic dynamism is shifting to the global south. By Howard W. French   [2]( [Will South Korea Export Its Military Might to Ukraine?]( The question looms large over a meeting between Biden and the South Korean leader this week. By Robbie Gramer   [3]( [John Kerry: ‘The IRA Is Working on Overdrive’]( The U.S. special envoy for climate responds to critics of the Inflation Reduction Act. By Ravi Agrawal   To read unlimited articles featured in Editors’ Picks, [subscribe today](.   [4]( [A Nuclear South Korea Is a Dangerous Miscalculation]( At their upcoming summit, Biden needs to let Yoon know there would be consequences for breaking Seoul’s nonproliferation promises. By Ernest J. Moniz   [5]( [Liberty, Equality, Police Brutality]( French cops have gotten more heavy-handed than anywhere else in Europe. By Michele Barbero   [Mobilizing to Scale Solutions for Carbon Removal]( Explore how carbon dioxide removal is vital to achieving global climate goals. FP in collaboration with the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU and the Global Carbon Removal Partnership convened experts at COP27 to discuss efforts that are spurring action on projects in Kenya, Colombia, and elsewhere around the world. [Learn more.](   [Sign up for World Brief - FP's flagship evening newsletter.](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( You’re receiving this email at {EMAIL} because you signed up for FP's Editors' Picks newsletter. [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Reach the [right online audience]( with us. Foreign Policy is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2023 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.