As the reform and improvement of global governance advances, Washington must recover its former constructive role as a proponent of international organization and international law.
Longer history suggests that both China and India can rise above periodic diplomatic difficulties by looking past temporary differences and drawing strength from their shared cultural heritage and global contributions.
BRICS cooperation has moved beyond the outdated logic of political and military blocs, embracing a partnership based on mutual trust and mutual benefit.
Over five years, the Global Development Initiative (GDI) has grown from a Chinese proposal into a multilateral effort backed by more than 130 countries and international organizations, restoring development to the center of global governance.
Kyrgyzstan-China relations have passed through three distinct stages—border stabilization, institutionalization and infrastructure integration—and are now entering a fourth: economic connectivity on a transcontinental scale.
Sanctions may sometimes support diplomacy, but they should never become a permanent substitute for diplomacy or a form of economic warfare without accountability, limits or a credible path to peace.
The visit consequently points towards a China-Africa relationship increasingly shaped by the interaction of trade, production, technology, finance and security.
There is a difference between holding power accountable with verifiable facts and converting tragedy into a referendum on a country one has already decided to condemn.
For most of the world, cooperation is far preferable to conflict, and interdependence is far preferable to the law of the jungle.
At the strategic level, both countries need each other, and no long-term plans can be built without leveraging the deep-rooted relationship between them for the benefit of both peoples.