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Is Vietnam Gravitating Toward a Russian Orbit Now?

Given Russia’s significant shift eastward, news of new cooperation with Vietnam and other southeast Asian nations bears watching. President Putin’s recent call with General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong over Sputnik V shipments highlights moves by Moscow to engage the region. Vietnam began vaccinating citizens using...

Phil Butler

Iranian Alternative to the Suez Canal

With the recent blockage of the Suez Canal by the container ship Ever Given, many countries are already actively involved in the search and discussion of a possible future alternative to this maritime transport route connecting Europe and Asia. For instance, Russia proposed the Northern Sea Route, and Israel recalled the idea of the Ben-Gurion Canal, which could connect...

Valery Kulikov

Has Washington Lured Erdogan into a Bear Trap?

After failing to block Turkey’s purchase of the advanced S-400 Russian air defense system, Washington diplomacy in recent months appeared to have managed to “flip” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to support of US interests in several critical countries from Libya to Armenia to Ukraine, even Afghanistan. With the Turkish economy on the brink...

F. William Engdahl

Australian Self Interest Sacrificed in a Needless Economic War with China

James ONeill

How China Aims to Navigate the Complex Middle East

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Egypt and Israel are Contemplating Alternatives to the Suez Canal

Valery Kulikov

There's No Disputing the Strategic Importance of the Suez Canal and Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

Valery Kulikov

What are the Consequences of the Suez Crisis?

Valery Kulikov

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