SCO Issues Delayed Condemnation of Pahalgam Attack Amid Sino-Indian Rapprochement By Andrew Korybko The recent Sino-Indo rapprochement, which was inadvertently brought about by the US, accounts for why this year’s Chinese host agreed to include this in the Tianjin Declaration unlike… Read More ›
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Indo-Pakistani Rivalry Reshaping Global Geopolitics: A Conflict Neither Local Nor Over
Indo-Pakistani Rivalry Reshaping Global Geopolitics: A Conflict Neither Local Nor Over By Uriel Araujo The long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan is not confined to South Asia. The rivalry is entangling the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Eurasian alliances — posing… Read More ›
Why Couldn’t The SCO Defence Ministers Agree On A Joint Statement?
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 ›
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 ›