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EU energy politics: Between Russian aggression and Chinese ambition

Written By Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu

Although European leaders are firmly aware of the risks of climate change, and therefore adhere to their self-penned “Green Deal”, they have seemingly awoken to a complex reality. 2022 could be the year for Europe’s energy and climate realism breakthrough.

Europe and the Indo-Pacific9DLJanuary 19, 20229dashline, Aleksandra Gadzala Tirziu, europe, Russia, china, Climate Change, European Green Deal, Nord Stream 2, Nord Stream 1, Europe, Gas, Green Deal, France, European Union, EU, Germany, Gazprom, Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Kyiv, Putin, Chayandinskoye, China, Siberia 2, Yamal Peninsula, Norway, Aiways, BYD, SAIC, VOYAH, SVOLT, Amperex, Portugal, Poland, Italy, Sweden, Greece, United Kingdom, Vestas, Siemens Gamesa, Ming Yang, Goldwind, Xinjiang, Carnegie Europe

The Rohingya exodus: South Asia’s predicament

Written by Sreeradha Datta

Consolidated subnational efforts can enable safer ground conditions that would end the discrimination and persecution faced by the Rohingyas and would allow them a future that is not tainted by violence and hostility and the possibility to live with dignity and safety.

South Asia9DLSeptember 9, 20219dashline, Sreeradha Datta, Rohingya, Muslim, UNHCR, Bangladesh, indonesia, thailand, Malaysia, Burma, myanmar, Kachin, Kayah, Chin, Mon, Bamar, Rakhine, Shan, Tatmadaw, Arakan, China, ICJ, International Court of Justice, asean, BIMSTEC, Oil, Gas, Sri Lanka, Buddhists, South Asia, NUG, National Unity Government, Citizenship Law

Will China get embroiled in the graveyard of empires?

Written by Velina Tchakarova

It will be interesting to follow how China will navigate this playground, as Beijing is likely to be the next great power to try and fill the void. Perhaps that is exactly why the US is pulling out now — the move could possibly become an American trap if China enters the Afghan quagmire and fails.

Russia and China present a united front to the west – but there’s plenty of potential for friction

Written by Natasha Kuhrt

Nor has Russia been able to implement many of its ambitious plans for its ailing far eastern region, which was once central to the Asian pivot. By continuing with its Sinocentric approach, Moscow ensures the continuing overdependence on China, and so the impossibility of modernisation and diversification of the economy.