More: Eurasia
Orders Within Orders: A New Paradigm for Greater Eurasia
While Russia’s vision of a Greater Eurasia has proven useful in
addressing certain foreign policy dilemmas, it is still in need of further
conceptual development. The...
Eurasia’s Great Game and the Future of the China-Russia Alliance
Addressing last year’s Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, then US defense
secretary Jim Mattis dismissed fears first voiced in 1997 by Zbigniew
Brzezinski, one of America’s greatest...
Civilizationism vs the Nation State
Many have framed the battle lines in the geopolitics
of the emerging new world order as the 21st century’s Great Game. It’s a game
that aims...
China Opens a New Military Base in Tajikistan
Western
media outlets recently announced China has built military facilities on the
Tajik side of the Tajik-Chinese border. The move is significant as it is first
confirmation...
Belt and Road Initiative in Central Asia and the Caucasus
The massive Belt and Road
Initiative (BRI) plans to build roads, railways,
seaports and other trade infrastructure in dozens of countries in the Eurasian
continent. The BRI...
China’s Belt & Road Initiative in Flux
China’s
economic and political ascendancy is a topic for almost every Eurasian state –
and Georgia is no exception. However, before proceeding to China’s geopolitical
role in...
SCO External Relations and Focus on Regional Cooperation
The world has trekked from a hegemonic uni-polarity towards bipolarity and now the phenomenon of globalization has given rise to a multipolar world in...
Black swans haunt Eurasia’s Great Game
The battle lines in the 21st century’s Great Game aimed at shaping the creation of a new Eurasia-centred world, built on the likely fusion...
Players’ Skewed Maps complicate Eurasia’s 21st Century Great Game
The United States and China are playing Eurasia’s 21st century Great Game from different but equally skewed maps. While the US map appears to...
Iran-Russia Cooperation Grows Beyond Syria
Syria is symbol of Russo-Iranian cooperation and there are numerous facts to prove it. However, there are also other theaters where Moscow and Teheran...