Geopolitics

Where Was Europe When Order In Asia Was Threatened, India Asks EU

Where Was Europe When Order In Asia Was Threatened, India Asks EU

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar chastised Europe on Tuesday for questioning India’s Russia-Ukraine policy, reminding the Europeans that they were not trying to bend over backwards to resolve India’s issues when the rules-based order was under risk in Asia or when, as he put it, Afghanistan’s civilized society was shoved aside.

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The Ukraine War Is A Racket

The Ukraine War Is A Racket

“War is a racket, wrote US Maj. General Smedley Butler in 1935. He explained: “A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of the people. Only a small ‘inside’ group knows what it is about. It is conducted for the

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What The UN Vote On Russia Really Reveals About Global Politics

What The UN Vote On Russia Really Reveals About Global Politics

The latest battle zone in the Russia-Ukraine war was in the quiet, mostly mannerly halls of the United Nations. There, in the UN’s iconic New York headquarters, the world voted on Russia’s largest invasion since World War II — revealing fractures and fissures in global support for democracy.

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