Yaroslav Lissovolik Across the continent Eurasia, major constituencies such as the EU, China and Russia are forging ahead with their plans to develop an emissions trading system (ETS). The system works by putting a limit on overall emissions which is reduced each year. Within this limit, companies can …
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Mehwesh Kayani BRI a developmental approach embraced by China is the revival of ancient silk road project in order to promote interconnectivity and interdependence because of the overwhelming changes in the global economy and geopolitical balances in the world. By implementing this project china has an aim to …
Read More »Gender Diplomacy: A concern For International Politics
Fatima Umar Diplomacy can be defined as an art of interaction between actors (states/ organizations) to achieve mutually benefitted desirable interests of pursuing parties, especially in the international arena of politics. While diplomacy is an integral part of the Liberal school of thought which has primarily dominated world …
Read More »Ukraine: Sociology and Nationalism
Vladislav Gulevich Ukraine’s national identity and its moral values are still high on the agenda of Ukrainian sociologists despite the fact that 30 years have passed since Ukraine became independent. This is because the country’s national identity has yet to acquire a solid and clear-cut political, ideological and …
Read More »Is the Iran Nuclear Deal practically dead?
Ayesha Zafar Morgenthau has rightly stated, the world politics is all about the struggle for power. As here the powerful do what it wants to do and the weak accept what it has to accept. The Powerful engages the weak states in agreements when it’s favorable for them, …
Read More »The Chinese idea of nations’ security for a shared future
Giancarlo Elia Valori The general concepts of national security and human destiny complement each other and together form the path that countries should follow for a peaceful future. They have a close internal logic and jointly pursue the value and purpose of the “person” placed in the development …
Read More »China and AI needs in the security field
Giancarlo Elia Valori On the afternoon of December 11, 2020, the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) held the 26th Collective Study Session devoted to national security. On that occasion, the General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, Xi Jinping, stressed …
Read More »Revenge of Geography and Suez Canal, globalization and power projections under pressure!
Robert Kaplan “Geography does not determine individual character, but it does matter.” – Robert D. Kaplan, Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America’s Role in the World “It is the freedom to concentrate military equipment in key locations around the world that has preserved American military might.” …
Read More »Artificial intelligence and renewable energy: the new frontiers of geopolitics during and after the pandemic
Giancarlo Elia Valori The Covid-19 pandemic, which since the beginning of last year has affected the entire planet with tragic effects and, due to inertial pressure, seems destined to continue for most of the current year, has not only had very severe effects in terms of general mortality …
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