A policy of containment directed against China – supposedly spearheaded by Washington and followed by American allies – has been a consistent theme of Washington’s foreign policy at least since the George W. ... Moreover, challenges to Beijing’s sovereighty claims over the South..…

Maçães wrote, In the halls of Kremlin these days, it's all about China — and whether or not Moscow can convince Beijing to form alliance against West... ..…

Putin claimed that the Maidan Revolution in Ukraine in 2014, which triggered his invasion of that country, was part of an anti-Russian plot by the West. The Chinese government has repeatedly denounced what it alleges are American efforts to thwart China. ..…

But now I think, precisely because of the very well thought out, very comprehensive intervention of China in the continent of Africa—and other places around the world, too—with a program that is very systematically designed to tilt whole regions of the world, and particularly mineral-resource-rich areas,..…

Since 1979, the country has found itself in an ongoing cycle of infighting and factionalism within Iran’s domestic politics, the hostage crisis (1980–1981), a bloody war with Iraq (1980–1988), the rise of the reformist movement (1990s), and the signing of a nuclear deal with the major countries in the..…

As for confronting all three at once, geopolitical logic and historical experience suggest that reducing the number of threats is the best course, as the United States did by joining with the Soviet Union to defeat the Nazis and then aligning with Mao Zedong’s China to defeat the Soviet Union...…

‘EBA loss will worsen West-China tug-of-war’ . . Wed, 20 February 2019 . . . . . ... But it would directly affect farmers, workers and citizens, pushing Cambodia deeper in the economic tug-of-war between the West and China,” he wrote on his Facebook page. . ..…