The spectacular sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines is far more than a move to weaken Russia in the context of the Ukraine war. The sabotage impacts not only the European region but involves global geopolitical implications and consequences.
For the U.S., the threat to its currency domination stems from its own backyard. If the U.S. continues to overdraft its credit, this will signal the prelude to the dollar’s downfall.
If the European Union wishes to become more resilient, it ought to rethink its economic policies, reassert its strategic autonomy as opposed to being subdued by the actions of third-party countries, and focus on attaining prosperity than the pursuit of other countries’ hegemonic goals and ideological crusades.
China’s commitment to win-win cooperation and joint development by advancing its opening-up boosts confidence in building a better future in an uncertain world, and also makes the country alluring for foreign investors.
The future of the ASEAN-China relations is inseparable from the collective wellbeing of the people in the region. Ultimately it’s the winning of hearts and minds of the people through soft power that will chart the course.
Debt is the symptom of an exploitative educational system, not the cause. The Biden administration should try to decrease the price of tuition.
Confucian philosophies contain insights and depths of wisdom that can be applied in every sphere of life.
The GDI, in the spirit of prosper-thy-neighbor, presents a refreshing model that can help in building mutual trust, managing conflicts and bringing stability amid uncertain times.
The GDI gives impetus to the profound vision of a community with a shared future for humanity. A paradigm away from the unhealthy and anti-competitive behavior is critical as this is leading to a regressive, hostile and destructive global environment.
At present, when forces contrary to multilateralism and the democratization of the international system seek to impede the advances made in China-LAC relations, it is always opportune to remember the achievements already made.
Though the GDI intersects positively with other Chinese global development efforts, including the Belt and Road Initiative, it better exemplifies the sort of multilateralism that runs contrary to hegemony-seeking tactics.
As China widens its doors, the LAC countries have also been opening up their markets. The two-way opening up will benefit people on both sides.
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