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The Asian Square Dance, Part IX: Mini Scenarios
“I predict that it is in Asia where the fate of the future will be decided.”-Tsar Alexander III Needless to say, forecasts are extremely...
Eurasia as an area linked by vital interests and overlapping histories
Walcott, S. M. and Johnson, C. (eds.) (2013) Eurasian Corridors of Interconnection: From the South China to the Caspian Sea. 1st edn. United Kingdom:...
Silk Road Fund debuts in Pakistan
China’s $40-billion Silk Road Fund for investment, part of the nation’s commitment to the Belt and Road initiative, announced its first project on April...
The American Drone ‘Apartheid’: Global Reactions to U.S. Technical Dominance
There is growing dissent across the Middle East and beyond at what is perceived to be a total lack of transparency, ethics, and scrutiny...
War, Peace, and the Geopolitics of a Multipolar World
The international order is akin to the science fiction character Dr. Who—it periodically is destroyed, only to reemerge in an altered form. Certain core...
The Asian Square Dance – Part VIII
The economy Economists generally agree that the cumulative economies of China and India will be larger than that of the G7 by 2030. At...
Mongolia: dancing between the bear and the dragon
Since the establishment of a democracy in Mongolia following the collapse of the Soviet Union, foreign interests have attempted to reassert control over the...
The Asian Square Dance – Part VII : The Role of the USA
The United States is today the hegemon, alone able to alter events to match its own strategy with the ability of fighting long wars...
2015: A Year of INTENSE CONFLICTS – Why is it necessarily so?
Washington has shaped 2015 to be a year of conflict. The conflict could be intense. Washington is the cause of the...
NEW DEAL for the Balkans – China and BRICS
Capital rich and ready to spend, China might be outplaying many Western rivals, even maybe Russia, in the Balkans. Chinese investments boost the influence,...