Why Is Violence Back to the Streets of Afghanistan?
Read: NATO Emphasizes Unity without Consensus but China May Change ThisImplying that neighboring countries have their definition of peace for Afghanistan.
Can A Third Political Party Bring Change in US Foreign Policy?
Both effectively cast China as a menace.
Army to Protect Pakistan’s Troubled Ties with Saudi Arabia
Read: China's Economic Interests in the GCC: Economic Gains over PoliticsLater in 2017, in spite of pressure, Pakistan did not halter its relations with Qatar in the aftermath of the Saudi-led blockade of Qatar in June 2017.
All-Out-War between Ethiopia and Sudan on the Doorstep?
Third, in the current tension, the military, political and economic roles of emerging actors such as China, Turkey, UAE, and Saudi Arabia are increasing in the Horn of Africa and Northeast Africa regions as never before.
Why Did the United States Add Israel to CENTCOM?
The easternmost reaches of this combatant area butt up against India, China, and Russia.
Bitcoin: The New Global Reserve Currency?
With China’s rise, and due to security concerns around the safety of its supply chains, the US is interested in getting industry back onshore.
Genocide as a Label of Choice: Why Some Genocides Are More Equal Than Others
Read: Genocide on Trial: The Rohingya Plight and Gambia’s Moral Foreign PolicyAll of this may also expound the outright neglect of ongoing genocides (currently the Uyghurs in China and Rohingyas in Myanmar) because tackling them more directly wouldn’t benefit the interests of the Great White-Northern Powers.
The Most Dangerous Place in the World: Jammu & Kashmir and Its Ongoing Border Disputes
Using these factors as reference points, this article adds important context to the long-standing border conflicts between nuclear powers - India and China and India and Pakistan, in the disputed territory of J&K.
The Last Remaining Arms Control Treaty between the US and Russia Expires Soon: An Interview with Rebecca Davis Gibbons on the New START
However, the Trump administration started to focus on China, which is emerging as a global power, and suggested that it is time to bring China into these traditional arms control agreements.
Will Latin America Turn into Another Domain of Right-Wing Politics?
” As the United States’ empire faces increasing challenges as a dominant superpower as a result of the rise of China, Russia, and smaller regional powers in Asia, Africa, and Europe that are stepping up their influence worldwide, Latin America seems to be turning into an “Alamo” of U.
Malaysia and Turkey: Old Friends, New Allies?
Read: China-US Competition in the Asia-Pacific Will Grow Stronger With the RCEPWith the onset of COVID-19, the new Malaysian government under Muhyiddin Yassin is fully preoccupied with domestic issues, with little attention given to foreign affairs.
Can Muslims Reclaim a Unified Political Bloc on the International Stage?
Meanwhile, the governments of many Muslim countries have shied away from criticizing China for its cultural genocide of the Uyghur people in Xinyang, where Muslims are openly targeted for imprisonment and “re-education” for praying, avoiding pork and alcohol, or fasting during the holy month of Ramadan.
What Drives Pakistan on the Recognition of Israel: The Arab Gulf, India, or the Pakistanis?
-Pakistan defense cooperation similarly has been losing weight since Pakistan has been tilting towards China for its economic and defense needs; 73 percent of Pakistan’s arms imports came from China in the period of 2015-2019.
Piracy and the Global Military Presence in the Gulf of Aden
Read: Is China Buying Out Africa?
The other important hotspot that poses serious challenges to contemporary piracy and armed robbery against ships takes place in the Gulf of Guinea and Nigeria.
Will Biden Upend the Controversial US-UAE Arms Deal?
But some officials in Washington opposed to this arms sale to Abu Dhabi point to the UAE’s relations with Russia and China.
“Trumpism was an aberrational swing of the political pendulum to the extreme right”: Interview with Poka Laenui
It is a fear of the rise of China especially, as well as Vietnam, India, and North Korea in the East.
Can Diasporas Ease Tensions in International Politics?
Malaysians of Chinese origin, who make up nearly 24% of the population and who have an influence over a significant portion of the Malaysian economy, are an important pillar in the relationship between China and Malaysia.
The Vaccine Nationalism Craze Is on the Rise Globally
, and China declined to participate in this global effort to find a COVID-19 vaccine.
Is Russian Cultural Hegemony in Central Asia Finally Over?
Central Asia is located in a challenging geography where both China and Russia are trying to exert their influence and play the new Great Game.
A Turkish-Italian Alliance on Libya?
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