After 10 years, China’s Belt and Road Initiative has done little to achieve its original aim of better integrating the People’s Republic’s western periphery...
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Brussels, Frankfurt (28/9 – 28) The conflict in Ukraine has held the world’s attention for a year and a half; now that it has apparently settled into an...
When a judge found “substantial truth” in alleged war crimes committed by veteran Ben Roberts-Smith in Afghanistan it brought a public...
Russia’s preoccupation with its war on Ukraine gives China an opening for closer ties with Central Asia. Tajikistan could be key to Beijing achieving its...
The war in the Ukraine created two main opposing camps of countries. An Alliance of Democracies on one side and a Group of Authoritarian. The escalation of...
At about 1am on February 24 last year, Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, received a troubling phone call. After spending months building up a more than...
London, Brussels (14/2 – 17) Pu·to·ni·a /ˈpo͞otəˈnēə/ Pu·to·ni·an /ˈpo͞otəˈnēyən/ (Noun: A state of dictatorship under the self-illusion of recreating a...
The Big Story: Referendums at Gunpoint in Ukraine, Recruitment Centers on Fire in Russia What happened: Demonstrations and resistance amid...
Now entering its seventh month, Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine shows no sign of resolution. It has become a grim battle over territory between dug-in...