Vladimir Terehov
On Anthony Blinken’s Speech at George Washington University
The end of May saw a number of striking developments in Washington’s foreign policy in relation to China, the USA’s main geopolitical foe. Several of these developments took place during President Joe Biden’s trip to South Korea and Japan. Particularly worthy of note were the US President’s long-anticipated announcement about the launch...
Joe Biden Visited South Korea and Japan
US President Joe Biden’s trip to South Korea and Japan in the third decade of May was accompanied by a number of noteworthy events that deserve attention in terms of assessing the current stage of the “Great Game.” Of these, the least significant, but most widely covered in the world media, was the US president’s (sort of) public “gaffe” about the Taiwan issue. In fact...
Chronicle of the Taiwan Issue: the Role of the “Glass of Water”
The Taiwan cluster, i.e. one of the most important and dangerous in the current phase of the Great Game, and it's a highly dynamic one. Remarkable events follow one after the other, and at least the most significant ones cannot be overlooked. The level of “significance”, in the author’s view, is determined by the extent to which each is consistent...
