How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in Africa
Yellen touched down in Zambia just a day before Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, arrived in South Africa to start his own visit to the continent.
Saudi and Emirati Pivot to Russia and China: Shift of Axis or Extreme Hedging?
The most striking example of this new international structure manifests itself in how Saudi and Emirati national interests dictated and enabled these Gulf monarchies to respond to the Russian attacks in Ukraine more cautiously and openly refusing an automatic alignment with the United States.
China Beware, Russia-Ukraine War Unified EU and NATO As Never Before
ust days before Russian forces invaded Ukraine on February 24, U.
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: What China Thinks
s a violation of international law that reneges on its commitment to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty under Article 1 of the Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances, Russia’s February 2022 invasion is a test case that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is watching closely to assess U.
China vs Russia in Central Asia?
Read: Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
How China uses the SCO
Let’s discuss the SCO framework first.
How Will the New China-Russia Gas Deal Affect the Ukraine Crisis?
mid escalating tensions between Moscow and the West over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin paid an official visit to China to finalize the negotiations over a new $80 billion natural gas agreement.
Are China and Russia Near a Full-Blown Alliance?
What truly matters is that the Russians are coming.
Will the United States Contain Russia or China, or Both?
administration under Joe Biden has singled out a “growing rivalry with China and Russia” as a key challenge facing the United States.
An Axis of Evil: Why Russia and China Protect Myanmar’s Military Regime
Her 41-second clip, which captured the very moment the Russian-made Mi-35 Phoenix transport/attack helicopter got hit by a rocket fired by the Kachin Independence Army ground troops and went down, has since gone viral on Burmese social media platforms where it is widely and wildly celebrated by anti-coup protesters.
Are Brazil and Latin America non-Aligned after the Ukraine War?
In April 2023, Lula da Silva, or simply Lula, Brazil’s president, visited China, welcomed Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, in Brasilia, and sent Celso Amorim, his closest foreign policy advisor, to meet Volodímir Zelenski.
How Does the UK View the Taiwan Issue?
In this respect, London will probably send financial and military aid to Taiwan, similar to the support it provided to Ukraine following the Russian invasion.
Turkey’s Critical Elections at a Historic Crossroads
, Russia, and certain regional powers.
Can China Stop the Ukraine War?
Beijing-Moscow Ties as a Leverage?
The War in Ukraine boosted the China-Russia partnership.
Nuclear Energy in Turkey: Peril or Miracle?
As the Russia-Ukraine war has been pushing energy prices up, mainly oil, natural gas, and coal, states dependent on fossil fuels have begun to re-examine their energy plans.
The Great Clash in Foreign Policy: Books to Read on the US-China Rivalry
Read: How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in AfricaWill the shift in the balance of power between the U.
Montenegro’s Political Landscape Shifts as Longtime Leader Djukanovic Loses Power
Russia is among Montenegro's biggest trading partners, investors, and tourist sources, but the political relationship has been complicated due to the balance strategy between Russia and the EU.
Report: Global Zeal for Arms Increased between 2018-2022
share increasing from 33% between 2013-2017 to 40% from 2018-2022, while Russia’s share fell from 22% to 16% in the same years.
Imran Khan and the Making of a Legend in Pakistani Politics
Khan’s tilt towards Russia and China, and the denial of air bases to the United States, which was looking to maintain a presence in the region after the withdrawal from Afghanistan, angered the Biden administration.
China Boosts Naval Presence in the Middle East
Read: China-Iran Treaty: Hydrocarbons Bring the Old Friends Closer
China's joint naval drills with Iran and Russia
Beijing, Tehran, and Moscow conducted a joint military maritime exercise named “Security Belt-2023” in the Gulf of Oman.
How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
, Russia, and China.
