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Who's afraid of the big bad Global South?
Asia-Pacific

Who's afraid of the big bad Global South?

Sarang Shidore, director of QI's new Global South Program, takes a realist's view of the the world's post-unipolar realities.

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Diplomacy Watch: West push for Ukraine War consensus flagging

According to Wall Street Journal report, Kyiv’s efforts are making only 'incremental progress.'

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Europe

US (rightly) calls for the expansion of the UN Security Council

Is this a signal that Washington is acknowledging the 'unipolar moment' is truly over? If not, it should.

Diplomacy Watch: Ukraine seeks help with peace plan from India, UN
Europe

Diplomacy Watch: Ukraine seeks help with peace plan from India, UN

Kyiv’s proposal to end the war will face an uphill battle in the coming months.

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Latin America

Will the international community intervene in Haiti — again?

The pressure is on, despite a nightmarish history of foreign meddling in the Caribbean nation.

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Africa

Will the US use its leverage now to end the killing in Ethiopia?

Face-to-face talks begin in South Africa today, while Abiy may have pushed the limits, lobbying China and Russia to his side.