Tag Archives | ASEAN

  • Indonesia’s Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi (C) with Director of Foreign Affairs Commission of Communist Party of China Central Committee Wang Yi (L) and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) at trilateral meeting, Jakarta, July 12, 2023

    Politics of hedging in the Indo-Pacific

    Originally published: Indian Punchline on July 18, 2023 (more by Indian Punchline)  |

    New Zealand’s estimation matters because it is a small country in Southern Pacific heavily dependent on trade with China for preserving its prosperity and yet one of the Five Eyes (along with the U.S., UK, Australia and Canada), the exclusive secretive security grouping of Anglo-Saxon countries. 

  • History has its course and timing

    History has its course and timing

    Originally published: Al Mayadeen on April 11, 2023 by Bouthaina Shaaban (more by Al Mayadeen)  | (Posted Apr 14, 2023)

    Western sanctions imposed on Iran, Russia, Syria, and in fact any country that refuses to be driven by Western will, have motivated many countries in the world to search seriously for ways and means to liberate their destinies from Western hegemony.