Geopolitics

Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese 1

Russian Firms Adopt Stablecoins In Cross-Border Transactions With Chinese

After several Russian banks were barred from the SWIFT messaging system, Russian firms have started adopting the stablecoin USDT from Tether Holdings Ltd. in cross-border transactions with Chinese businesses. Following the revelation in a recent Bloomberg report that Russian commodities companies are using fiat-pegged digital currencies to conduct cross-border transactions

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The Improvement Of Russian-Taliban Ties Opens Up New Opportunities For India 1

The Improvement Of Russian-Taliban Ties Opens Up New Opportunities For India

Improving Russian-Taliban ties has created significant opportunities for India to influence Afghanistan’s economic development, counter China’s regional influence, and strengthen its strategic position through collaborative infrastructure projects. With the elimination of the Taliban’s status as a domestic terrorist organization imminent, Russia is well-positioned to strategically collaborate with them, thereby transforming

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Israel On Path To Make Gaza Unlivable While Seeking To Destroy Hamas 1

Israel On Path To Make Gaza Unlivable While Seeking To Destroy Hamas

Amid ongoing conflict, Israel’s actions in Gaza, including US-supported operations, risk rendering the region uninhabitable while pursuing the eradication of Hamas, says Dr. Tamer Qarmout of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. Dr. Tamer Qarmout, an associate professor of public policy at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, revealed that

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Is Russia Preparing To Strategically Partner With The Taliban? 1

Is Russia Preparing To Strategically Partner With The Taliban?

Recent developments, such as Russia’s invitations to the Taliban to the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum and debates on removing them from the terrorist list, raise questions about strategic partnership intentions. Because of their treatment of women and their unwillingness to establish a government that is inclusive of all ethnic

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The United States And The Art Of Losing Wars 1

The United States And The Art Of Losing Wars

The United States has a history of unsuccessful military engagements, including withdrawals from Saigon, Beirut, Mogadishu, and Kabul. Despite some victories, such as against Saddam Hussein and Muammar el-Qaddafi, the U.S. faced challenges in achieving long-term success. The United States has experienced several unsuccessful wars in the past 50 years.

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