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Two wars, or only one: War domains to Asia?
Background
May I remind you of the speed with which the US left Afghanistan? There were notices of withdrawal ongoing through a number of years and eventually they withdrew at a dizzying speed. In April 2021, Biden said the US would not begin withdrawing soldiers before 1 May 2021, but would complete the withdrawal by 11… Continue reading
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Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi at Munich Security Conference
Transcript
Making the World a Safer Place
2023-02-19 09:05Keynote Speech by Director Wang Yi
Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and
Director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs
At the 59th Munich Security Conference
Conversation with China
Munich, 18 February 2023
Dear Friends,
Colleagues,I am delighted to join you in person at the Munich Security Conference… Continue reading
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Feb 18 2023 Raisi in Beijing:
Iran-China strategic plans go full throttle
Raisi’s visit to Beijing, the first for an Iranian president in 20 years, represents Tehran’s wholesale ‘Pivot to the East’ and China’s recognition of Iran’s centrality to its BRI plans.By Pepe Escobar and first posted at The Cradle
The visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Beijing and his face-to-face meeting… Continue reading