This is due to US-imposed pressure, which isn’t the same from Russia’s perspective as voluntary vassal-like compliance with the US’ demands, thus maintaining their mutual trust under these circumstances. Indian Ambassador to Russia Vinay Kumar denied rumors of India banning purchases of Russian oil. In his words, “No, India buys what is best for itself. <…> The question is not […]

The Taliban’s Ministry of Defense said Sunday that it would deliver a “calculated response at an appropriate time” to Pakistani airstrikes carried out overnight in parts of eastern Afghanistan, as tensions between the two sides escalated sharply. In a statement, the ministry accused Pakistan of targeting civilian areas and religious sites in Nangarhar and Paktika provinces, describing the strikes as […]

Pakistan carried out airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday night, targeting what it described as militant camps near the border, as local sources reported strikes in several districts of Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. In a statement dated Feb. 21, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry said the strikes were a “retributive response” to a string of recent suicide bombings inside Pakistan, including attacks […]

Following the change of power in Venezuela, the United States began to expel Russian companies from the country, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in early February. Despite signing a partnership agreement with Caracas, Moscow effectively ignored the American capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, limiting itself to verbal condemnation of US actions. Iran, which was first attacked by Israel […]

L’agitation autour des déclarations de Wang Yi lors de la Conférence de Munich sur la sécurité méconnaît l’essentiel. La Chine n’a pas changé de camp à Munich. La Chine a défini son rôle. Ceux qui veulent comprendre ce qui s’est passé doivent abandonner l’idée fixe que les grandes puissances s’engagent durablement. Ce que Pékin a pratiqué à Munich, c’est de […]

Les opérations de renseignement israéliennes en Iran ont alarmé Pékin, qui les a perçues comme un nouveau modèle de guerre du renseignement, ce qui a incité à une coopération technologique, sécuritaire et stratégique plus étroite avec Téhéran. Les experts militaires et les agences de renseignement chinoises décrivent de plus en plus l’infiltration profonde du Mossad en Iran comme l’ouverture d’une […]

Les opérations de renseignement israéliennes en Iran ont alarmé Pékin, qui les a perçues comme un nouveau modèle de guerre du renseignement, ce qui a incité à une coopération technologique, sécuritaire et stratégique plus étroite avec Téhéran. Les experts militaires et les agences de renseignement chinoises décrivent de plus en plus l’infiltration profonde du Mossad en Iran comme l’ouverture d’une […]

What most in the Alt-Media Community struggle to accept is that multipolarity doesn’t imply a geopolitical utopia wherein problems between all non-Western countries immediately disappear due to their shared interest in moving past the US-centric unipolar system. India’s Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri reaffirmed over the weekend during the Shangri-La Dialogue meeting in Singapore that his country’s multi-alignment policy […]

Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry has warned that “all options” remain available in dealing with the Taliban, including possible military action, as tensions between the two sides escalate. Speaking at a news conference in Islamabad on Thursday, the ministry’s spokesman, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, said the Taliban have failed to meet what Pakistan describes as their international obligations, including preventing Afghanistan’s territory from […]

Trump said “nothing changes” in the India trade deal after the verdict, as he responded to the ruling by announcing an additional 10% global levy on items imported into the US. India will face a lower reciprocal tariff of 10%, down from 25%, after US President Donald Trump announced a new global levy on imports following a Supreme Court ruling […]