Search: USA,Global South (8 materials)

Total Revisionism of World Politics

... the local or global level, i.e. in one way or another they are trying to achieve its revision. In general, the question of the Global South’s significance in world affairs is revisionist in nature, since it consists of revising and correcting the rules ... ... showing serious restraint and skilfully resolve their differences without bringing them into direct conflict. The fact that thousands of human lives become the price for general revisionism is a huge tragedy. But in conditions when a major conflict is impossible ...

05.12.2023

A Dangerous Gamble: The Russia-American Nuclear Game in the Ukraine Crisis

... is likely to continue for a long time, even if it does not escalate. Under this background, reducing its intensity and narrowing its scope would therefore be a step towards the peace process. The international community, especially countries of the Global South, should also do something as there should be more voices speaking out firmly against nuclear war, expressing their positions more clearly and exerting their influence on all sides. Notably, this should be directed at all nuclear powers, not ...

21.11.2023

Global South Shows Resilience over Ukraine Issue

... presented as a part of the global clash between "good democracies" and "bad autocracies," as yet another crusade in defense of Western liberal values against the Eastern despotism. The fact is that many nations in Africa, Middle East ... ... Democracy hosted by the Biden administration in the end of 2021. So, why should these "disqualified" nations in the Global South stand by the principles of the club that they have not been admitted to? Still, the most important reason for the ...

23.02.2023

The New Big Idea: Friend-Shoring

... monetary policy pursued by the Federal Reserve and the underestimation of inflationary risks during the monetary stimulus period. Another was the protracted period of trade restrictions and sanctions applied against some of the largest economies of the Global South such as China. As argued by political analyst Azhar Azam, “after reshoring and onshoring, friend-shoring is … a de facto and defunct American protectionist approach … launched under the veil of the new symbolism with support of the ...

16.02.2023

Regional Visions of Globalisation

... purposes via the mobilization of the resources of the US development institutions such as “the Development Finance Corporation, USAID, EXIM, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, and complementary bodies such as ... ... The Global Gateway Strategy is a template for how Europe can build more resilient connections with the world.” Across the Global South only China has a globalization vision of similar ambition, namely the Belt and Road Initiative, with infrastructure ...

25.02.2022

Tainting IMF's Georgieva: The U.S. Campaign to Tighten the Grip on Bretton Woods Institutions in Its Escalating Competition with China

... involved in overseeing the World Bank’s “Doing Business” report in 2017, called WilmerHale’s findings concerning the accusations of applying “undue pressure” by Ms. Georgieva on her staff being “beyond credulity.” Devarajan, who currently ... ... BRICS While colonialism seems to be the thing of the past, the sad reality is that inequality between the Global North and the Global South persists. This is happening due to power imbalances inscribed in the world economy and maintained by the developed ...

30.09.2021

Ensuring Sustainable Development and Peace: Who in the UN is Against it?

Despite calls from the United Nations, the Global North does not deem it necessary to change its sanctions policies March 2021 marks a year since the World Health Organization announced that the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 had turned into a pandemic. Despite the highly negative socioeconomic consequences it had for the international community, the U.S.-led countries of the North did not alter their course to prevent the UN General Assembly from adopting resolutions (14 in total) aimed...

24.03.2021

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