With Modi keen to stand his ground against Trump's tariffs, and India-China relations beginning to thaw, the SCO summit gave New Delhi an opportunity to assert its diplomatic weight
Beijing would like the week to mark a historic turning point in which a unipolar world finally gave way to multipolarity. To others, it was just tub-thumping bravura. In reality, it was a bit of both.
As the leaders of India and China convene in Tianjin for the SCO summit, their meeting shines a light on a push by global economies to cement new trade architectures away from the West
On the evening ofJune 15, hundreds of Chinese and Indian troops clashed in theGalwan Valley, a remote part of the disputed border between the two countries. Twenty Indian soldiers and an unconfirmed…
At a seaside summit in southernIndiainOctober 2019, Chinese PresidentXi Jinpingand Indian Prime MinisterNarendra Modipledged to take relations between their two countries to “greater heights” in the…
When states are attacked, authority gravitates towards institutions capable of mobilising resources, enforcing discipline, and coordinating a military response
There are few examples of successful US regime-change operations in history. And without permanent ground troop presence, these wins can easily be reversed.
Cairo and Tehran have been at loggerheads since 1979, but the Iranian threat has always acted as a check on Israeli ambitions. If Iran is completely defeated, Israel will reign supreme.