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UK Parliament panel warns of China's 'bullying' in multilateral arena
Economic Times | Photo by Gigi on Unsplash There is evidence of China's increasing use of "aggressive" means to "coerce" states to back...
Indo-European Rapprochement and the Competing Multilateral Geopolitics
Alexandr Petrosyan, Modern Diplomacy EU | Photo by EU Science Hub Indo-European rapprochement, which attempts to challenge Chinese global...
Biden’s Multilateral Approach to China Is Paying Off
Gray Sergeant, The Diplomat | Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash The G-7 may not have evolved into a permanent Democratic 10 (D10), but the...
Economic Policy for a Pandemic Age: How the World Must Prepare
Peterson Institute for International Economics| In this PIIE Briefing, PIIE scholars set out some key lessons of the current response to...
It is now time to focus on multilateral order
Bruce Jones & Susana Malcorra, Brookings| The current crisis in global order stems from much more than after-effects of Trumpism and the...
In ‘Historic’ Summit Quad Commits to Meeting Key Indo-Pacific Challenges
Abhijnan Rej, The Diplomat| In a signal development, the leaders of the Australia-India-Japan-United States Quad met on March 12 in a...
Why does the United States still resist making a comeback to JCPOA?
Anar Imanzade, Modern Diplomacy| Many considered that the United States under President Biden will rejoin the Joint Comprehensive Plan of...
China–Iran deal: much ado about nothing?
Camille Lons & Meia Nouwens, International Institute for Strategic Studies| The establishment of a new Comprehensive Strategic...
Here’s why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters
QRIUS | China’s small-state-first trade diplomacy, starting in New Zealand followed by Iceland, and now having reached Mauritius, appears...
Lithuania’s Outreach to Taiwan Is Another Blow to China’s Europe Diplomacy
Shannon Tiezzi, The Diplomat | Lithuania plans to open a representative’s office in Taiwan, a government spokesperson told Reuters this...
India considers long-term economic ties with the Philippines, to boost Indo-Pacific initiative
Nayanima Basu, The Print | India is making rapid inroads in the Philippines by establishing long-term trade and economic ties even as it...
The rivalry between America and China will hinge on South-East Asia
The Economist| During their 45-year feud, America and the Soviet Union fought proxy battles all across the world. But the cold war was at...
It’s time for Canada to strengthen our ties with Cuba
John Kirk & Stephen Kimber, The Globe and Mail| Canada has a new Foreign Affairs Minister. The United States has a new government. It’s...
Euro-Mediterranean Assembly hears calls for Support for Food Security in the Mediterranean
Antoinette Tyrrell, European Views| A plenary session of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM), today heard calls...
Health benefits of Paris climate goals could save millions of lives by 2040
Dr Alice McGushin, Dr Harry Kennard, World Economy Forum| Climate change has been described by WHO as this century's biggest threat to...
How investments in agricultural technology are accelerating UAE's food security targets
Arabian Business Global| Coronavirus highlighted the need to producing food locally. The UAE’s investments in agriculture technology...
China’s top diplomat says Beijing seeks to U.S. to join forces on new energy and new technologies
Amber Wang, SCMP | Politburo member Yang Jiechi says China puts itself forward to help writing new global rules. China has talked up the...
How China’s green finance slowdown threatens global climate ambitions
Mathias Lund Larsen, SCMP | Growth in China’s green financing, even for its much-touted green bonds, appears to be stalling, as...
The Biden administration and the Middle East: The view from Washington on the first 200 days
Middle East Institution | As the Biden administration takes office on Jan. 20, it faces a host of challenges, both at home and abroad....
Russia, China to sign agreement on international lunar research station
Andrew Jones, SpaceNews | Russia is preparing to sign a memorandum of understanding with China to cooperate on a vision for an...
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