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President Xi Aims and Ambitions
Since coming to power in 2012, Chinese
President Xi Jinping has directed a more active foreign policy and advocated
for China to play a larger role...
East Asia and Pacific Growth Expected to Moderate as Global Headwinds Persist
Growth in developing East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) is projected to
soften to 6.0 percent in 2019 and 2020, down from 6.3 percent in...
INSTC: The power of Iran to revive its geopolitical significance
Authors:
Vahid Pourtajrishi & Mahdi Torabi
The
strategic position of some countries in the field of transit is assumed as an
economic chance for them. International transit helps...
China 70 years from now
In my opinion, after
the 19thCPC National Congress, two changes characterize the new form
of Communist China: the amendment to the Party’s Constitution, with the phrase
"Xi...
The State of National Security Education and Beyond: The CFR Educators Workshop 2019
The Council
of Foreign Relations (CFR) has provided leadership, guidance, and a forum for
discussion regarding all matters relating to international relations and
foreign diplomacy. Their flagship
journal,...
CPEC: Trick or Treat?
Earlier to
modern world the nations which upheld the power to subjugate others used to take
nudge into considerably week nations in order to conquer them....
Development in South Africa: Bridging the Gap
To live in one of the most unequal yet highly urbanised societies in the world means that there are high levels of inequality, poverty...
India’s purblind opposition to Belt and Road Initiative
China intends to host
second global Belt-Road-Initiative (BRI) meet next month. China expects delegates
from over 100 countries to attend the moot. The initiative has become...
Italy escapes the ‘western propaganda trap’
Authors:
Carter Chapwanya and Arun Upadhyaya*
The Trump
administration – unlike other US administrations – has clearly taken the ‘with
us or against us’ stance particularly when it...
As Marsha Lazareva languishes in jail, foreign businesses will “think twice” before investing in Kuwait
IF THERE IS one thing to glean from the case of Marsha
Lazareva, it’s that foreign businesses must now think very carefully before
investing in Kuwait.
For...