Arquivos de 21 mar 2024

The growing odds and seismic consequences of a Le Pen-Bardella victory.

Tehran is poised to overplay its hand.

How Beijing’s export strategy will keep poor countries poor.

Over the past decades, the Sahara-Sahel Region has been building its security architecture by primarily focusing and relying on pro-Western frameworks and approaches. This was largely attributable to the fact that even having put the decolonisation behind it, this part of the African continent remained under France’s tutelage and within its sphere of influence.

For Serbia, partnership with China represents an opportunity to accelerate modernisation and strengthen its international standing, while for China, Serbia serves as a strategic ally in the Balkans, opening access to European markets. The successful development of Serbian–Chinese relations—despite Western pressure primarily on Belgrade, but often also on Beijing, as well as attempts at interference […]

For years, Central Asia has remained strategically important to India but difficult to access. Pakistan blocks direct land routes, Afghanistan remains unstable, and Eurasian connectivity remains limited. India’s “Connect Central Asia” policy recognised these constraints early, placing physical connectivity at the centre of its regional approach. Today, however, geopolitical shocks are pushing New Delhi to […]