The old comfortable world is not coming back. The young – if anything – are much more radical.
China is not worried; the tech expectation is that they won’t need anything from the US in the spectrum of 2 to 3 years.
Putin remains focussed on achieving a new Europe-wide security architecture, writes Alastair Crooke.
When you become the world’s largest economic power, you have to be prepared for a battle.
In the global chessboard, Beijing will keep stressing the power of the “multilateral trading system.” As in the absolute opposite of Trump 2.0.
Forget about barbarian propaganda. What really matters, historically, is that the Ancient Silk Roads as well as Xinjiang may well be the ultimate crossroads of civilizations. Along Central Asia, they are the (beating) heart of the Heartland.
Keir Starmer’s approach appears so weak because he has been working hard to open up a more open trade and investment relationship with China.
Recent conflict between the two Islamic nations unfolds amid a process of renewed diplomatic engagement between Afghanistan and India.
