Shifting Balance And Impact On The Global Region

The expansion of BRICS and the inclusion of Africa indicate significant changes in global economic balances. Challenging the dominance of the West, BRICS emphasizes the goal of creating alternative economic structures, especially in Africa.

Accusations And Rising Tensions In The 5G Era

In addition to concerns about China’s surveillance activities through high-altitude balloons, Chinese telecommunications providers such as Huawei and ZTE raise national security concerns.

Sweden’s Turbulent NATO Journey

Türkiye’s objection to Sweden’s NATO membership revolves around Sweden’s reluctance to designate organizations like the PKK and YPG as terrorist groups and its handling of relations with these entities. Türkiye is concerned that this stance could weaken NATO’s unity in combating terrorism.

Solidarity With Ukraine: The End Of The Road?

EU, NATO navigate aid disputes, US Republicans resist. Zelensky’s army chief decision adds tension. Putin bets on Western support erosion to achieve goals in Ukraine. 2024 question: Can Allies defy Putin and stand with Ukraine?

After New Hampshire: A Trumped Republican Party

Post-New Hampshire primary, Trump’s strong support persists, questioning Haley’s viability. Biden contends with Williamson, Philips, Kennedy Jr, and West, facing potential vote splitting.