The United States and China are playing Eurasia’s 21st century Great Game from different but equally skewed maps. While the US map appears to be
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The Dangerous and Duplicitous Infowar Against Imran Khan
Among the many reasons why Imran Khan’s PTI party swept Pakistan’s recent general elections while making major inroads in provincial elections was his party’s commitment
New Silk Roads Define Brand China
The New Silk Roads symbolize way more than high-speed rail lines crisscrossing Eurasia, or a maze of highways, pipelines and port connectivity. They represent a
Russia Reveals the MH17 ‘Smoking Gun’
The Russian Defense Ministry may have finally unveiled the “smoking gun” able to solve the mystery surrounding Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, shot down on July
China Struggles with Belt and Road Pushback
China, in an implicit recognition that at least some of its Belt and Road-related projects risk trapping target countries in debt or fail to meet
Turkic Muslims: China and the Muslim World’s Achilles Heel
A list of 26 predominantly Muslim countries considered sensitive by China reflects Chinese concerns that they could reinforce religious sentiment among the People’s Republic’s Turkic
The New Silk Roads Are Just Pieces in a Giant Puzzle
The New Silk Roads, formerly One Belt One Road, then Belt and Road Initiative, were launched almost five years ago by President Xi Jinping, first
Turkey’s Financial Crisis Raises Questions About China’s Debt-Driven Development Model
Financial injections by Qatar and possibly China may resolve Turkey’s immediate economic crisis, aggravated by a politics-driven trade war with the United States, but are
