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Tag: Geopolitics

Posted inOpinion

AfD’s Keuter: Chancellor Merz’s rhetoric risks wider Ukraine war

by Uwe Parpart July 5, 2025July 14, 2025

In an era marked by open confrontation between NATO and Russia, Germany finds itself at the epicenter of both the military and economic implications of the Ukraine war. While the government of Chancellor Friedrich Merz continues to expand its support for Kiev — including through direct financing of arms production on Ukrainian territory — the […]

Posted inOpinion

In Trump’s game, the US and China win and Europe pays the bill

by Sebastian Contin Trillo-Figueroa July 1, 2025July 8, 2025
Posted inSpace

A space quad: Russia, China, North Korea and Iran

by Gabriel Honrada June 28, 2024July 3, 2024
Posted inChina-US Relations

Luring investment a high priority for Xi’s US trip

by Jeff Pao November 9, 2023November 13, 2023
Posted inChina-Japan

China bans Japan’s seafood after nuke wastewater release

by Jeff Pao August 25, 2023August 30, 2023
Posted inOpinion

In Bangladesh, a government without a foreign policy

by Anu Anwar March 2, 2023March 2, 2023
Posted inOpinion

Adjust India’s oil & gas imports or face disruption

by Pitamber Kaushik January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
Posted inGeopolitics

The world according to Vladimir Putin

by Pepe Escobar October 23, 2021October 25, 2021
Posted inAT+

Birth of a new geopolitical paradigm

by Pepe Escobar March 29, 2021March 31, 2021
Moroccan supporters of the February 20 pro-reform movement take part in a demonstration to mark the fifth anniversary the movement's creation, on February 20, 2016.  The movement was born during the so-called Arab Spring. Photo: AFP / Fadel Senna
Posted inMiddle East

Arab Spring: How West missed date with history

by Didier Lauras December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Posted inAT+

Bidding farewell to America’s failed democracy

by Pepe Escobar November 3, 2020November 12, 2020
Posted inChina-India border

India, China struggle to resolve border disputes

by Sumit Sharma July 31, 2020August 4, 2020
Posted inInterview

Bannon tells Asia Times: US election is all about China

by David P. Goldman June 12, 2020June 18, 2020
China is locked in a conundrum with the United States over trade. Illustration: iStock.
Posted inChina

Who’s decoupling from whom?

by David P. Goldman May 11, 2020May 12, 2020
Posted inWorld

Crisis offers chance to reset US, Russia relations

by Brian Yeung April 18, 2020April 18, 2020
Illustration: iStock
Posted inAnalysis

China’s rise may not be inevitable

by Francesco Sisci March 14, 2020March 19, 2020
Posted inChina, Iran, Middle East, Russia, World

Battle of the Ages to stop Eurasian integration

by Pepe Escobar January 16, 2020April 4, 2020
Posted inAfghanistan, Iraq, Middle East, South Asia

Veteran of never-ending wars looks back

by Danny Sjursen September 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBrazil, China, World

Brazil gaining from China’s revenge embargoes

by Jonathan Manthorpe 文達峰 September 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, United States, World

All along the watchtower: The follies of history

by Pepe Escobar August 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, United States, World

Glum US-China trade talks could bring some clarity

by Ted Gover August 9, 2019February 18, 2020
Map of Sri Lanka: iStock
Posted inSouth Asia, Sri Lanka, United States, World

Resistance to US intervention in Sri Lanka

by Asoka Bandarage August 7, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Indispensable Netanyahu

by Spengler July 31, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Cambodia

Why Cambodia yields to China’s strategic commands

by Ankur Tanwar July 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, United States, World

Sultan shines in the court of the Dragon King

by Pepe Escobar July 9, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIran, Middle East, United States, World

US says Iranian government behind tanker attacks

by Asia Times staff June 14, 2019February 18, 2020
A port facility on the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. Photo: Twitter
Posted inChina, Oceania

China targeting Pacific isles for strategic bases

by Jonathan Manthorpe June 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Indian PM pins global hopes on Jaishankar

by Bhim Bhurtel June 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Honor guards prepare for a flag-raising ceremony in front of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei. Photo: Twitter
Posted inChina

Taiwan’s 2020 presidential election is crucial

by Kent Wang May 30, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIran, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, United States, World

Trump should extend hand of friendship to Tehran

by Maa Zhi Hong May 30, 2019February 18, 2020

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