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Omens for the South Caucasus in the 2024 US Presidential Election

  • August 19, 2024

The debates around the coming US election mainly focus on its domestic implications or consequences for big issues in global politics, such as the Russia-Ukraine war, NATO’s future, and the China-Taiwan or Palestine-Israel conflicts. However, the outcome of the US election may influence a variety of other vulnerable areas. A...

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Central Asia: The Last Stronghold of a Declining Russia?

  • August 19, 2024

Sitting next to Vladimir Putin at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in June 2022, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, declared that Kazakhstan does not recognise any quasi-state territories, including Taiwan, Kosovo, South Ossetia, Abkhazia, Lugansk and Donetsk. At the Astana Summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States in...

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Thinking Global Podcast – Marilou Bayard Trépanier

  • August 19, 2024

Thinking Global Podcast – Marilou Bayard Trépanier Thinking Global Podcast – Marilou Bayard Trépanier This week on the Thinking Global Podcast, Marilou Bayard Trépanier of Last Generation Canada (⁠@lastgencanada⁠) speaks with the Thinking Global team about the current Oil Kills uprising (⁠@_oilkills⁠), the aims of Oil Kills,...

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Unmasking the Narrative: Is China’s Debt Trap Diplomacy Fact or Fiction?

  • August 19, 2024

Debt Trap Diplomacy (DTD) refers to a scenario in International Relations where countries with a powerful economic position and enormous finances provide loans to relatively less endowed developing countries for inefficient or vanity projects. Subsequently, this traps the less endowed country in huge debts and holds leverage over them if...