Russia has made a decisive break with the West and is ready to help shape a new world order

It’s perhaps hard to believe now but – only eight years ago – Russia was a full member of the former G8. Since then, there have b... ... the divide between the West and the non-West. Following the 2014 Ukraine crisis, the G8 reverted to its previous G7 format; in the ... ... – if so far a proxy one. Having tried, after the end of the Cold War, to become part of the new West, and having failed at ... ... as the leading exporter of machinery and equipment to Russia. India, a traditional importer of Soviet and Russian weapons, is ...