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China Emerges as Backdoor Hub for Foreign Cars Entering Russia
Despite sweeping sanctions imposed after Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, tens of thousands of foreign-brand vehicles continue reaching Russian buyers through gray-market channels routed...
The Art of Not Choosing: Africa’s Multipolar Strategy
Authors: Ravi Raj and Akshan Ranjan*
The current geopolitical positioning of the African continent is not in compliance with the traditional dichotomies of what we...
Hungary Seeks Croatian Aid as Russian Oil Deliveries via Ukraine Halt
Hungary and Slovakia have requested Croatia's assistance in delivering Russian oil following disruptions in oil flow through Ukraine. A Russian attack on the Druzhba...
Why is Germany Rearming, Again?
It would appear that the European Union—or at least Germany anyway—has, finally, found something they and much of the rest of the world can...
Rubio: U.S. Does Not Dispute European Navalny Poisoning Assessment
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called a report by five European allies "troubling," which stated that Russia was responsible for the death...
Alexei Miller: Why the Gazprom boss remains a key figure in Russia’s energy war
Alexei Miller, CEO of Gazprom, will continue his role for another five years after the board extended his contract. Miller, 64, was born in...
Board of Peace: Why Putin and Lukashenko Refused to Attend
Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko have planned to skip the first meeting of the Board of Peace, established by...
Russia bans WhatsApp, elevates state-controlled platform
WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, has been entirely banned in Russia for not following local laws. The Kremlin has suggested that Russians use MAX,...
China Becomes Main Gateway for Foreign Cars Entering Sanctioned Russia
After Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the European Union, United States, Japan and South Korea imposed sweeping sanctions restricting vehicle exports to Russia. Major...
The Rise of BRICS+ as a Maritime Counterweight to the U.S.
On 10 January, China, Russia, and Iran launched joint BRICS Plus naval exercises in the strategic waters of South Africa. It is being marked...