Category: BRI
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The US Harms The West’s Alliances With A Far-Flung Indictment In India
The israeli port of Haifa is lynchpin to a global strategic pact from India to Europe which the US … [+] is undermining by prosecuting the port’s major shareholder based in India (Photo by: Planet One Images/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images It has become fashionable in recent years…
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How the Gulf States and Pakistan Can Enable Stabilization in Afghanistan
The challenges of contending with a resurgent Taliban regime in Afghanistan The Taliban have now been in power for over three years. Despite some internal friction within their own ranks and ongoing attacks by the Islamic State (IS), there is little risk of the Taliban regime being dislodged from power anytime soon. However, those who…
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How Israel should tackle ‘transactional Trump’ – opinion
Trump’s second term is both a challenge and an opportunity for Israeli-American relations. By DAVID M. WEINBERG JANUARY 18, 2025 02:12 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands with US President Donald Trump after signing the Abraham Accords, normalizing relations between Israel and some of its Middle East neighbors, in a strategic realignment of Middle Eastern…
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Securing a free and open world: A US-EU blueprint to counter China and Russia
Report January 15, 2025 • 5:17 pm ET Kaush Arha, Peter Harrell, and Jörn Fleck Introduction The Indo-Pacific region is now the fulcrum for economic and security concerns. However, American interests span the globe, and its adversaries China and Russia are seeking to thwart them across the Indo-Pacific and the Atlantic and in between. President…
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China Expands Operations Across Iraq’s Huge West Qurna 1 Oil Field
Simon Watkins Simon Watkins is a former senior FX trader and salesman, financial journalist, and best-selling author. He was Head of Forex Institutional Sales and Trading for… More Info Premium Content By Simon Watkins – Jan 13, 2025, 6:00 PM CST As a part of the ‘Iraq-China Framework Agreement’, China is rolling out the next…
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The Race Is On Between West And East For Control In Syria
Simon Watkins Simon Watkins is a former senior FX trader and salesman, financial journalist, and best-selling author. He was Head of Forex Institutional Sales and Trading for… More Info Premium Content By Simon Watkins – Jan 06, 2025, 10:00 AM CST The removal of Bashar al-Assad has reignited Western and Eastern plans to control Syria’s…
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Kazakhstan’s Policy of Diversifying the Routes of Energy Supplies to Europe: Interests of Israel and the EU
PSCRP-BESA Reports No 108 (Jan 5, 2024) Faced with new challenges amid the war in Ukraine and increased pressure from Russia, Kazakhstan is taking a series of strategic measures to diversify its hydrocarbon trade and reduce dependence on the Russian route for transportation to Europe. Traditionally, Kazakhstan has been heavily reliant on Russian transport infrastructure…
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Kabul shifts focus to Iranian ports as Pakistan ties hit low
New Delhi: Amid fast deteriorating ties between Afghanistan and Pakistan, Kabul is shifting its focus from Karachi port to Iran’s Bandar Abbas and Chabahar ports for trade and access to the Indian Ocean Region. Interestingly, China transported goods to Afghanistan recently via Iran’s Bandar Abbas port. The container from China to Afghanistan contained 1,000 rolls…
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Image principale A New Japan-France Strategic Partnership: A View from Paris Date de publication 16 November 2018 Accroche On the occasion of the conference held on the 22 November 2018 marking the 160th anniversary of Franco-Japanese diplomatic relations, Ifri publishes two parallel articles offering French and Japanese perspectives on the bilateral security partnership. Michito Tsuruoka’s…
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What the fall of the Assad regime really means for China
MENASource December 18, 2024 • 4:57 pm ET Jonathan Fulton If you’ve been closely following China in the Middle East over the past decade, you haven’t had to think too much about Syria. There has been little in meaningful engagement between the two countries, despite recent pronouncements that the fall of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s…
