Category: World
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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…
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Russia and the United States on the brink of real war? Biden calls Putin.

Source of photo: AP The escalation of tensions in the Donbas region has continued this week. Both Moscow and Washinghton are sending their warships into the Black sea. The United States notified Turkey that two U.S. warships would sail to the Black Sea on April 14 and April 15. These only confirms the high level…
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EU imposes sanctions against China. Brussels acts in concert with its western allies.

(Photo: Deposit Photos) If anyone in China or abroad believed that after Biden’s inauguration as the US president the overall situation in Sino-US relations would improve or at least there would be change of the deteriorating trend in those relations, recent events have completely destroyed even the most optimistic hopes for the better. The US and…
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China and Russia speculate on the responsibility for the outbreak of coronavirus. Who is to blame for the COVID-19?

After the outbreak of coronavirus which is reported to have started in the Chinese province of Hubei, Wuhan city, the international community has carefully monitored the situation there on a daily basis. Many countries and individuals tried to help Chinese people infected with the new type of coronavirus by sending medical material to China or…
