The peace side of WAR AND PEACE
The growing security threat in the Sahel has driven Goïta and Tebboune into a transactional partnership based on shared security interests. Goïta seeks to preserve his government through military force,…
Aliyev and Pashinyan have replaced military confrontation with sustained negotiations, marking the strongest improvement in bilateral relations since 2023. The peace process currently favours Azerbaijan, with Aliyev negotiating from a…
Israel and Somaliland have entered into a mutually beneficial declaration of recognition. Netanyahu is expanding Israel’s geopolitical reach to counter Iran and the Houthis while also mitigating growing international isolation.…
Kazakhstan was China's first Belt and Road Initiative partner, and 13 years later, it remains the program's largest recipient and its most important actor.
Sisoulith and Lâm’s relationship is rooted in historic political ties and mutual trust, driving deeper cooperation. With the help of Vietnam, Sisoulith is aiming to make Laos a regional investment hub, while Lâm is seeking to expand Vietnam's strategic influence. Joint projects are strengthening trade, security, and development in both countries.
India and the Taliban engagement is particularly driven by overlapping security interests to limit Pakistan’s influence and prevent militant threats. Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Taliban leader, seeks diplomatic normalization and economic…
Erdoğan and al-Sharaa align to stabilize Syria, easing refugee pressure on Türkiye and legitimizing Damascus’ transitional authority. Erdoğan’s request to assimilate Kurdish autonomy in Northeastern Syria into the new Republic…
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un’s mutually beneficial relationship has paved the way for a “comprehensive strategic partnership” agreement. Alongside economic commitments, the treaty includes a mutual defense clause, increasing North…
Biden and the newly sworn-in Taiwanese president, Lai Ching-te, continue deepening their country’s ties as Xi’s menaces escalate Lai Ching-te wishes to solidify its alliance with its biggest supporter, Washington…
On 31st March 2024, Bulgaria and Romania will join the Schengen Area by air and sea, but land border checks will remain, limiting economic benefits. Austria's Interior Minister Karner has…