African Leaders Rally for Representation on UN Security Council
, UK, France, China, and Russia – and non-permanent members who serve on a rotational basis.
China Issues Warning to Argentina Over Potential Diplomatic Shift
Read: China’s Middle East Diplomacy: Multipolar World Order in the Making?
Argentina would not be joining BRICS
Diana Mondino, poised to become the foreign minister in Milei's administration, asserted that Argentina would not be joining the BRICS bloc and indicated a halt to interactions with the governments of China and Brazil, according to Russia's RIA Novosti.
Turkey Plans to Purchase Eurofighter Typhoon
Ankara faced removal from the F-35 fighter jet program in 2019 by the United States, following its acquisition of the Russian S-400 missile defense system—a move the U.
EU Advocates for Stronger Western Balkans Involvement in Foreign Policy
The paper he initiated emphasizes the need for enhanced cooperation to effectively counter external pressures and harmful narratives from countries like Russia that are incompatible with EU values.
100 Years of Turkey-US Relations
Read: How the Russia-Ukraine War Will Change Turkey-US Relations
Strategic approach
The defining approach of Turkish foreign policy was succinctly expressed in the words of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the republic: "Peace at home, peace in the world.
The EU’s Two-Dimensional Thinking about Integration is Myopic: Interview with Hans Kundnani
In that context, Russia and also the United States are respectively an “Other.
NATO’s Stoltenberg Urges Vigilance Over Chinese Digital Infrastructure Influence
Speaking at NATO's first annual Cyber Defense Conference in Berlin, Stoltenberg urged that the lessons from dependence on Russian energy must extend to technology, highlighting the need for caution to avoid similar vulnerabilities.
Hungary’s Orban Stands Against EU-Ukraine Membership Talks
Read: Can Europe Handle Challenges Created by Russia over Ukraine?
Status of Ukraine's territory
Addressing the broader questions about Ukraine's candidacy, Orban pointed to the complexities of considering EU membership for a country currently engaged in conflict, raising practical concerns over the indeterminate status of Ukraine's territory and population due to the ongoing war.
US Bolsters Middle East Military Presence Amid Israel-Hamas War
Read: Naval Cooperation between Russia and China in Alaska Alarms the United States
“Defending Israel”
The escalation follows Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, initiated by Hamas against Israel, propelling the U.
Putin to Stay in Power Until 2030
This move comes at a time when Russia confronts its most severe geopolitical and economic challenges in recent history.
Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously
Read: How Russia Instrumentalizes Orthodoxy in Africa
In his thought-provoking book Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, a leading African political philosopher, takes a critical stance on the contemporary trajectory of decolonization, arguing that it has deviated from its original purpose.
Putin Ally Medvedev Warns Poland of Grave Consequences
ormer Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now holding the position of deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, issued a strong warning to NATO member state Poland.
Report: Wagner to Transfer Missile Defense System to Hezbollah
intelligence sources have revealed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has consented to supply the Lebanese militant group, Hezbollah, with a Russian-made air defense system, according to CNN.
Turkey’s Guarantor Proposal for Palestinian-Israeli Peace Must Be Supported
Read: Erdogan to Israel: "We May Suddenly Knock On Your Door One Night"
Russia backs Turkey’s guarantorship proposal
The most open support for the Turkish proposal came from Russia.
Wagner: “We Are Coming Back”
onths after the sudden demise of its founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, in a plane crash, the Wagner paramilitary group has recommenced its recruitment drive in several Russian regions, local media sources confirm.
China and US Set to Engage in Nuclear Arms-Control Talks
Read: Russia Supports China's Expanding Nuclear Capabilities
Strategic stability
In 2021, U.
Gaza War Will Have Broad Regional and Global Implications
For example, the majority of the world failed to unite in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Turkey is the Safest Route for East-West Trade
In fact, the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) also had a similar potential, but it is currently passive, especially after the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war.
US to Remove Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the Central African Republic from AGOA Trade Program
Read: How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in Africa
Economic implications
The decision to remove these nations from the AGOA framework is expected to have economic implications, as the program has been a significant driver for exports and economic growth in the beneficiary countries.
European Leaders Pressure Serbia to Recognize Kosovo
While a significant number of countries have acknowledged Kosovo's sovereignty, several others, including Russia and China, have sided with Serbia in not recognizing the Balkan state.
