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Asia-Pacific

China-India cool things down. What does it really mean?

The two powers have decided to disengage militarily from their shared border —a first step, some say

How the US-backed coup ended Guatemala's 'Ten Years of Spring'
Latin America

How the US-backed coup ended Guatemala's 'Ten Years of Spring'

The 1954 overthrow of the reformist president ended up shaping one nation’s future and another’s foreign policy

​BRICS signals shift from US dominated financial system
Asia-Pacific

​BRICS signals shift from US dominated financial system

The bloc’s annual meeting in Russia this year welcomes new members pushing a wider mission

Where expansion could hit a BRICS wall
Global Crises

Where expansion could hit a BRICS wall

The bigger this 'alternative' coalition becomes, the more apparent its members' divergent interests

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Europe

Turkey's BRICS gambit is just what Russia ordered

Joining the geopolitical block would allow Ankara access to non-EU/Western institutions, which makes Moscow happy

China and the US battle it out over Africa
Africa

China and the US battle it out over Africa

A new Cold War, a different continent