Why Couldn’t The SCO Defence Ministers Agree On A Joint Statement? By Andrew Korybko India refused to sign the document since it didn’t condemn late April’s Pahalgam terrorist attack. India found itself at odds with the SCO once again less than… Read More ›
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Did The SCO Keep India Out Of The Loop When Issuing Its Statement Condemning Israel?
Did The SCO Keep India Out Of The Loop When Issuing Its Statement Condemning Israel? By Andrew Korybko Western-friendly policy influencers and policymakers in India might now feel vindicated after claiming for a while already that the group no longer… Read More ›
ISKP’s War On Baloch Separatists Deepens Pakistan’s Multi-Front Crisis
ISKP’s War On Baloch Separatists Deepens Pakistan’s Multi-Front Crisis By Uriel Araujo The Islamic State Khorasan Province’s (ISKP) declaration of war against Baloch separatists intensifies Pakistan’s volatile conflict landscape, intertwining religious extremism with ethnopolitical strife. This escalation, amid ongoing Indo-Pakistan tensions,… Read More ›
Why India-Pakistan Conflict Is Not A Bilateral Issue But A Eurasian Flashpoint With Global Implications
Why India-Pakistan Conflict Is Not A Bilateral Issue But A Eurasian Flashpoint With Global Implications By Uriel Araujo The India-Pakistan conflict, intensified by alleged Taliban and Israeli involvement, underscores the need for multilateral platforms like SCO and BRICS to foster dialogue…. Read More ›
Lavrov Elaborated On Russia’s Afro-Eurasian Grand Strategy
Lavrov Elaborated On Russia’s Afro-Eurasian Grand Strategy By Andrew Korybko These ambitious plans will obviously take time to unfold, and there might be some road bumps along the way, but the importance rests in the fact that this is what Russia… Read More ›
China’s Voluntary Compliance With US Sanctions Prevents Russia From Its Paying SCO Dues
China’s Voluntary Compliance With US Sanctions Prevents Russia From Its Paying SCO Dues By Andrew Korybko This wasn’t officially a secret, but it also wasn’t exactly public knowledge either. Russia’s Special Presidential Representative for SCO Affairs Bakhtiyor Khakimov revealed last week that “It’s… Read More ›
Here’s What Some Of Russia’s Brightest Minds Think About The World Majority And Its Interests
Here’s What Some Of Russia’s Brightest Minds Think About The World Majority And Its Interests By Andrew Korybko The World Majority envisages gradual and responsible reforms that elevate their roles in global governance with a view towards making International Relations more… Read More ›
Interpreting Pakistan’s Seemingly Random Suggestion To Resume Direct Trade With India
Interpreting Pakistan’s Seemingly Random Suggestion To Resume Direct Trade With India By Andrew Korybko Pakistan might be calculating that the creation of a public spectacle over this issue would help Russia’s Chinese-aligned bi-multipolarity faction convince their comparatively quieter but much more… Read More ›
The SCO States Agree On The Contours Of The Emerging World Order
The SCO States Agree On The Contours Of The Emerging World Order By Andrew Korybko The competition between the SCO’s and the West’s envisaged world orders is indisputably a defining feature of the New Cold War. The global systemic transition to… Read More ›
Pakistan’s Attendance At Next Month’s SCO Event In India Is A Pretty Big Deal
Pakistan’s Attendance At Next Month’s SCO Event In India Is A Pretty Big Deal By Andrew Korybko The optics of the Pakistani Foreign Minister traveling to India early next month in what CNN noted will be “the most senior-level visit in… Read More ›