Why the New ‘West Asia Quad’ Spells More Trouble for the Middle East

Why the New ‘West Asia Quad’ Spells More Trouble for the Middle East

In October 2021, the foreign ministers of India, Israel,the United Arab Emirates and the United Statesagreed to form a new informal bloc to expand trade and political cooperation in the Middle East and Asia. The virtual summit prompted excited whispers in Israel and in India of the making of a new power group, a new “West Asia…

The I2U2 Framework Is Integral to India’s Multipolar Grand Strategy

The I2U2 Framework Is Integral to India’s Multipolar Grand Strategy

While some in the Alt-Media Community might not approve of India’s I2U2 partners, they should nevertheless accept that it’s in perfect alignment with that Great Power’s truly non-aligned and multipolar foreign policy. Biden’s trip to Israel saw him participate in a videoconference alongside counterparts from his host, India, and the UAE for the first-ever I2U2…