On January 10, 2024, Dr. Orkhan Valiyev, the head of the Department of Political Sciences and Philosophy, provided insights on recent events between China and the United States on the Arb24 English channel. The discussion, in particular, focused on China's sanctions against US companies. Dr. Orkhan Valiyev expressed the view that the escalating tension between these countries is a political issue and that reaching an agreement in the near future might not be feasible.