Russia

The Imperative of Inclusive De-Imperialization: Fostering Unity and Progress in Russia

Vadim Shtepa, a regionalist expert, argues that de-imperialization and de-colonization of Russia cannot be achieved solely through hostility towards Russians as an ethnic group. He believes that the joint efforts of Russian regions and non-Russian republics can destroy the empire,...
Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan’s Complex Separatist Challenges: A Potential Tool for Russia’s Geopolitical Agenda

Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine and Russia's annexation of more of Kazakhstan, relations between the two countries have deteriorated. An increasing number of Kazakhs are expressing concerns about their country being the next target of Russian aggression and that Moscow...
NATO

Why Azerbaijan’s Membership in NATO is Crucial for Regional Stability and Security

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been a significant strategic mistake for the US-led western alliance, and after Finland's accession and Sweden's swifter accession, Washington and Brussels could strengthen NATO once more. Baku, in September 2023, dismantled the Republic of Artsakh...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Russia’s Lavrov Set to Embark on Historic Visit to North Korea

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is set to visit Pyongyang for meetings aimed at preparing for a visit by President Vladimir Putin, who has increased cooperation with politically isolated North Korea. This visit follows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's...
Russian President Vladimir Putin

Putin’s Anticipated Meeting with ‘Dear Friend’ Xi Amidst China’s Successful Conclusion of Belt and Road Summit

BEIJING Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to strengthen their "no-limits" partnership amid the Ukraine war and Middle East conflict. Xi is hosting Putin and other global leaders at the Belt and...
destroyed Crimea bridge

Unveiling the Missing Pieces of the Kerch Bridge Strike: Empowering Ukraine to Isolate Crimea and Seize the Initiative

The war in Ukraine is at a critical point, with aid to Kyiv being a point of contention in the United States Congress. Overseas, China's intensified aggression towards its neighbors and Hamas's terror campaign against Israel are stretching US attention...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin’s China Visit: Strengthening ‘No Limits’ Partnership with Xi

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to strengthen a partnership between the US and Russia. The two countries declared a "no limits" partnership in February 2022, a year after Putin visited Beijing...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Vladimir Putin’s Beijing Visit: China’s Economic and Diplomatic Backing

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet with Chinese leaders in Beijing this week, highlighting China's economic and diplomatic support for Moscow during its war in Ukraine. The two countries have formed an informal alliance against the United States...
Kim Jong Un-Vladimir Putin

North Korea’s Massive Weapon Shipment to Russia: 1,000 Containers

The US has accused North Korea of sending over 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia to fuel its ongoing war against Ukraine. The equipment will be used against innocent Ukrainians and will be used to attack Ukrainian...
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive to pose for a photograph during their meeting in Beijing, on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Alexei Druzhinin / Sputnik / AFP)

China-Russia Economic Partnership: Unveiling Asymmetry and Putin’s Unspoken Reliance on the US

Moscow's close relationship with Beijing is causing economic strain for the Russian Federation, according to the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Moscow has become increasingly enamoured with Beijing, despite its strategic alignment and 'no limits' friendship with China. The two...
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