Category: World
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“Global South” isn’t taking sides in the Ukrainian crisis

Photo taken by Foreign policy Author: Marián Šeliga Introduction: Against the background of the current development of the war in Ukraine and amid the lack of sufficient progress at the negotiating table, we at Globinsider are very pessimistic about the opportunity of reaching a long-term ceasefire or even ending of this conflict. All indications, as…
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The end of diplomacy?

Photo taken by Arabnews Our platform Globinsider has always tried to be as unbiased as possible in analysing the current international issues. In order to provide an in-depth analysis we attach great importance to the facts and the primary sources of information. By doing so we may provide our readers with an opportunity to look…
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Mass hysteria about the “imminent” war on Ukraine. What are the most possible scenarios of the future development in Ukraine?

“Without Ukraine, Russia ceases to be an empire, but with Ukraine suborned and then subordinated, Russia automatically becomes an empire.” Zbigniew Brzezinsky (Photo: The Other Philosopher) The Western media has recently been inundated with publications about the coming war in Ukraine and the inevitable military intervention of Russia in its “Drang nach Westen”. Even respected…
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Does Gazprom still shape the energy policy in Europe?

‘Nordstream 2’ is due to start its operation against the background of the gas deficit in EU countries. China will increase the import of Russian gas via Mongolia. Gazprom¨’s export to China has already passed the estimated export numbers for 2021. Moldova has finally reached an agreement with Gazprom on the prolongation of gas contract…
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Escalation in Afghanistan. Taliban gains the power in the Central Asian republic amid the withdrawal of US troops

Shortly after the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, the situation has worsened and the Taliban has begun its military operations. The Tajik government asks the CSTO to help resist Taliban pressure on the border with Afghanistan. Will Russia send troops to the Tajik border with Afghanistan? It was more than predictable that after the…
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China exports inflation: Why the prices of commodities matter? What is the response of Western countries?

As some media have pointed out recently, the post pandemic global economy is struggling with rising inflation. In some countries it takes the form of so-called “hidden” inflation, when only the prices of real estate properties are on the rise, but in some countries the prices are starting to grow in the retail segment as…
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative faces new challenges

Written by Marián Šeliga According to the latest report made by China’s National Development and Reform Commission, Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is facing an increasingly complex geopolitical environment. The initiative, which was first proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013, has been recently largely criticized by Western countries. The latter convict Beijing of…
