The Geopolitics of the Belarusian Crisis: Anti-Russian, Neutral to China, Pro-Polish

The Geopolitics of the Belarusian Crisis: Anti-Russian, Neutral to China, Pro-Polish

The Geopolitics Of The Belarusian Crisis: Anti-Russian, Neutral To China, Pro-Polish The Belarusian Crisis is an American Hybrid War against Russian interests in support of Poland’s US-backed regional ones related to the “Three Seas Initiative”, which won’t harm China’s interests even in the worst-case scenario despite Beijing’s plans for the Eurasian Land Bridge to transit…

Lebanon: Pearl on the New Silk Road or Zone of Dark Age Chaos

Lebanon: Pearl on the New Silk Road or Zone of Dark Age Chaos

Many voices have been quick to enter the chorus of commentators hypothesizing the manifold possible causes of the devastating explosions which occurred on the afternoon of August 4 in Beirut which has led to mass anarchy and the surprising resignation of the government on August 11th. While I have no great novel contribution to offer…

Battleground Beirut: Western Colony or Back to the East?

Battleground Beirut: Western Colony or Back to the East?

As much as Covid-19 has been instrumentalized by the 0.001% to social engineer a Great Reset, the Beirut tragedy is already being instrumentalized by the usual suspects to keep Lebanon enslaved. Facing oh so timely color revolution-style “protests”, the current Lebanese government led by Prime Minister Diab has already resigned. Even before the port tragedy,…

China’s Silk Road Of Health Appears In South Asia

China’s Silk Road Of Health Appears In South Asia

A virtual meeting of the foreign ministers of China, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Nepal on July 27 becomes the third vector of Beijing’s ‘Silk Road of Health’ diplomacy in Asia. A Xinhua report on the event said China proposed that the four countries should “consolidate consensus of solidarity against COVID-19, carry out joint cooperation mechanism on…

Strategic Transformation and Global Ramifications of the Sino-Iranian Alliance

Strategic Transformation and Global Ramifications of the Sino-Iranian Alliance

On a very large level of abstraction, the alliance indicates at least two “metatrends”. The first is the emergence of a multipolar world order, with many different rival centres of powers in different regions negotiating with each other without central imperial coordination. The second is what Bhattacharya has described as the “third wave of revolutions.”…