Search: Ukraine,Russia,China (33 materials)

 

Peace Initiatives on Ukraine: The Barely Audible Rustle of Peace

... was unenthusiastic about the Chinese proposals, as it continued to reproach China for supporting Russia. In turn, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, answering questions on the role of China in the negotiation process, pointed to the fact that China did not condemn Russia’s actions in Ukraine. He also added that the Western allies are convinced: “the capabilities of the parties at the negotiating table will be determined by their achievements on the battlefield.” Obviously, it is difficult for the head of the Western alliance ...

31.10.2023

Is the “Rice Panic” Justified and What Awaits the Grain Market

... and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on September 4. On September 9-10, 2023, New Delhi hosted the 18 th G20 Summit, and China will host the 3 rd One Belt, One Road Forum in October 2023. All of these meetings have addressed or will address food security ... ... extent, and so it is safe to say that global food security currently plays a key role in global affairs. Igor Matveev: Suspending Ukraine’s Agricultural Exports: Will Russia Save the Arab World from Food Riots? After Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative, political vilification ...

11.09.2023

Explaining China’s Response to the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

... China’s perspective, the Ukraine crisis is extremely complex in terms of its causes, participants, and pursued interests. It is not only a war between Russia and Ukraine, but also a proxy war or quasi-war between Russia and the US and NATO. With regard to Russia and Ukraine, China has never had any problems with Ukraine. However, when it comes to Russia and the US and NATO, China believes that the latter two hold substantial responsibility for the outbreak and continuation of the war and that some countries have exploited ...

07.06.2023

On a New Global Order and its Nuclear Dimension

... geopolitical confrontation between the US and China from the second half of the 2010s, as well as the transition in 2022 of Russian-American relations from the stage of confrontation to the sharp rivalry between the two states, including a proxy war in Ukraine. Understanding the collapse of its previous calculations on the internal political transformation of the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China, as well as the complex of challenges to its global hegemony, during the presidency of Donald Trump (2017-2021) the United States officially adopted the concept of great power rivalry, and accepted the notion – already under the Joe Biden administration ...

30.05.2023

More dialogue, less domination

... demand to refuse domination, and to integrate as a multipolar order, which would be fairer, more democratic, and more safe. So this is our direct message to the U.S. and the Western countries. CGTN: The joint statement stressed the need to resolve the Ukraine crisis "through peace talks." Russia welcomes the constructive proposals set forth in China's Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis. Facing the current crisis in Ukraine, how do you view the statements of both sides? How will this help resolve the Ukraine crisis? Sanakoev: Certainly, we respect these proposals. And ...

23.03.2023

Here's why Xi's Moscow visit is a key moment in the struggle to end US hegemony

... the JCPOA nuclear deal, Washington has continuously gone on the offensive. The US has clearly understood that time is not on its side and has resolved to act while the balance of power is in its favor. Provoking Moscow into taking military action in Ukraine was designed to weaken and isolate Russia; stoking tensions in the Taiwan area has served the goal of pressuring China and strengthening anti-Beijing alliances in the Asia-Pacific. The US strategy includes mobilizing and disciplining Washington’s multiple allies around the world. The leadership of the Americans within those various blocs, which is the latest version ...

21.03.2023

A lot from China-Russia cooperation can be used by other international actors across the world

... interest. When Global Times reporter Bai Yunyi (GT) traveled to Moscow this week to cover Xi's visit, she interviewed Andrey Kortunov (Kortunov), academic director of the Russian International Affairs Council, who shared his views on issues surrounding China-Russia relations, the Ukraine crisis, and challenges that the world is facing today. GT: What do you expect from the Chinese President's visit to Russia? How will this visit affect China-Russia relations? Kortunov: This trip will be very important for the Russian side, especially ...

21.03.2023

Andrew Korybko To Anita Inder Singh: Your Perception of The Ukrainian Conflict Is Flawed

... Singh, a Founding Professor of the Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution in New Delhi, declaring that “India Is Wrong: Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine Has Global, Not Just European Ramifications”. With the fullest of respect for this esteemed expert’s right to express ... ... food products, in particular, grain, and fertiliser.” At the end of the paragraph that I just critiqued, she then describes China as Russia’s “strategic iron partner”, which I contest after what U.S. President Joe Biden drew attention to in September....

16.01.2023

The Distributed World

A View into the Future Nobody has any doubts that what is happening now in Ukraine is not simply a regional conflict but a test for the current international hierarchy.... ... States taking over from Britain) will not help today. It just will not work. In theory, China should be the next nation at the helm, but there are several concurrent obstacles... ... pandemic-related challenges. The crisis caused by the economic war of the West against Russia has also highlighted the value of interaction that is immune to external interference...

13.01.2023

Washington Likely to Ask EU Allies to Share More Burden on Aid to Kiev after Midterm Race

... legislative restrictions on hi-tech trade with China, and more hawkish rhetoric coming from the Capitol Hill. The new emphasis on China will not change the US position on Ukraine, but it might affect the foreign policy discourse in Washington. There is an old WWII-times Polish joke: "If a Polish soldier is confronted by a German and a Russian soldier, which one of the two he should shoot first, and why? He should shoot the German first--business before pleasure....

11.11.2022
 

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