Politico spoilers unexpected scenarios for 2025
Politico has presented a list of unlikely events that could still happen in 2025. These events are symbolically called "black swans".
Politico published the list on its website at the beginning of the year.
Black Swans 2025
One such event is the alliance between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Such an alliance is possible to put joint pressure on Russian dictator Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine.
According to the publication, secret agreements between Russia, the United States, Iran and Israel on Iranian nuclear weapons and preventing a conflict between Tehran and Tel Aviv are also possible.
In addition, the world may face threats such as a large-scale epidemic, market collapse and global panic.
Finally, the publication reported that Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko could be ousted from power and that the US states could change their borders.
Earlier, we reported that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid a visit to US President-elect Donald Trump. The meeting took place at his golf club in Florida.
There has been a surge in new cases in China. Hospitals are overcrowded due to a respiratory virus, and emergency measures have been introduced.