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Regardless of how worn-out Russians may be, therefore, Putin will stick to his selective perception of reality, looking for reasons for and ways to further escalate his addictive crusade against the current world order.
In conversation with Michael Radunski, the expert talks about China’s arms supplies to Russia, China’s stance on Ukraine – and explains how dangerous the partnership between Beijing and Moscow can yet become for the West.
Washington may wish to be finished with the Middle East, but the Middle East is nowhere close to being finished with the United States.
For the West, concerns about dependency are often cast in terms of China’s dominance in producing critical goods such as pharmaceuticals or the lithium essential in most batteries.
How to deal with this Russia will be a headache for the United States and its allies for years, possibly decades, to come. As to whether Putin’s heirs will be able or willing to fundamentally change course and begin to atone for his crimes—it is, at best, an open question.
Alexandra Prokopenko focuses on Ukraine’s counteroffensive and what it could mean for the Russian economy.
The agreement to merge LIV Golf with the PGA Tour is part of a broader 360-degree projection of hard and soft power designed to make Saudi Arabia a key player in the region and a pivotal one abroad with ties to all comers large and small.
NATO membership might not yet be in the cards for Kyiv, but leaving Ukraine without a reliable security arrangement would be a grave mistake. The United States and Europe must begin now to devise a workable plan, even as the war rages on.
However it happens, a world in which trade isn’t structured around the dollar will require a massive transformation of the structure of global trade — and for surplus countries like Brazil, Germany, Saudi Arabi, and China, this is likely to be a very disruptive transformation.
Arun K Singh writes about US-India relations and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the US.