Why the World Should Take Notice as Saudi Arabia Joins Chinese Alliance – And...
By Andrew MacLeod
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet recently approved the decision to join the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
This could be a signal that Riyadh, with all its...
The Political Economy of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Growing Regional Multilateral Ties
By Kalim Siddiqui
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) was founded in 1996 by the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan in order to...
The Missed RCEP Opportunities in the Philippines
By Dan Steinbock
President Duterte initiated the RCEP deal in September 2021....
The US and the Philippines’ Military Agreement Sends a Warning to China – 4...
By Michael A. Allen, Carla Martinez Machain, and Michael E. Flynn
The United States and the Philippines announced on Feb. 2, 2023, that the U.S....
CNAS Plans For Asia (and Blinken’s Cash Machine)
By Dan Steinbock
Relying on think-tanks and corporate proxies, particularly those of Secretary of State Antony Blinken, US Big Defense seems to be driving the...
Russia and China’s Growing ‘Friendship’ is More a Public Relations Exercise Than a New...
By Marcin Kaczmarski and Natasha Kuhrt
Against the backdrop of a western diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics, China and Russia have marked the...
China: Don’t Mistake Xi Jinping’s Crackdowns for a Second Cultural Revolution
Mao Zedong, when he was close to death in the mid-1970s, told those around him that he regarded his two greatest achievements as establishing...
Blunting China’s Bid for Primacy
By Andrew Latham
“There is little doubt then that the Western and Chinese foreign policy communities have come to see the “rising China” phenomenon in...
Focus on China? What Does the Carbis Bay G7 Summit Tell Us
By Chee Leong Lee
With China up in the air, the recently concluded Carbis Bay G7 Summit has been marred by intensive reporting by international...
Apple between US China Wars
By Dr. Dan Steinbock
America's most valuable $2 trillion company is no longer immune to US geopolitics. Apple's global success is an anomaly to the...
