Geurasia

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf laid to rest, Sheikh Meshaal named successor
17/12/2023 18:09

Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf laid to rest, Sheikh Meshaal named successor

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah died on Saturday aged 86, according to the royal court, just over three years after assuming power, Reuters reported. Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, 83, who has been Kuwait's de facto ruler since 2021, when the frail emir handed over most his duties, was named as Sheikh Nawaf's successor, the news agency added.
Agreement is close on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border
17/12/2023 06:00

Agreement is close on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border

Kyrgyz and Tajik officials said this week that more than 90 percent of their mutual border has been agreed upon. Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov is hopeful for a full resolution by the spring. It’s big news for a border that has been among the most difficult in the region, flaring into deadly violence in 2021 and 2022, according to The Diplomat.
Kishore Mahbubani calls for dialogue based on mutual respect
15/12/2023 21:31

Kishore Mahbubani calls for dialogue based on mutual respect

The west is losing the respect of the rest of the world, warns Kishore Mahbubani, Distinguished Fellow at the National University of Singapore and former President of the UN Security Council, in an op-ed published by the Financial Times.
China-Vietnam relations enter new stage
13/12/2023 16:34

China-Vietnam relations enter new stage

Ties between China and Vietnam entered a new phase as Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a two-day visit to the neighbouring country on Wednesday after striking a deal with Hanoi to step up cooperation and build a community with a “shared future”.
Iran and Cuba reaffirm alliance amid shared challenges 
08/12/2023 13:29

Iran and Cuba reaffirm alliance amid shared challenges 

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez's visit to Tehran holds historical significance, as it marks the first visit in 22 years.
Putin visits UAE, Saudi Arabia on a rare foreign trip
07/12/2023 14:20

Putin visits UAE, Saudi Arabia on a rare foreign trip

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday paid visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia to discuss ties and other issues of common concern.
Xi Jinping: China sees Europe as key trade partner
07/12/2023 12:32

Xi Jinping: China sees Europe as key trade partner

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has told visiting EU leaders that Europe will be a key trade partner in fields such as technology and supply chains.
China and Belarus renew strategic ties
05/12/2023 14:10

China and Belarus renew strategic ties

China and Belarus have pledged to strengthen “strategic coordination”, as their heads of state met in Beijing on Monday.
Henry Kissinger dies at 100
30/11/2023 09:23

Henry Kissinger dies at 100

Former US Presidential National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, one of the defining figures of twentieth century American diplomacy, has died at the age of 100.
A time of reckoning is coming for Ukraine
29/11/2023 23:18

A time of reckoning is coming for Ukraine

As winter descends on the front lines, Kyiv is running out of options. The summer offensive turned into a costly disaster in more ways than one. Mr. Zelensky is low on men, treasure, foreign support, and most importantly, morale.

The latest edition of Eurasia is here!
27/11/2023 08:05

The latest edition of Eurasia is here!

The newest edition of Eurasia focuses on Southeast Asia, exploring the emerging region's latest developments in geopolitics, economy, sustainability and innovation.
The next battlefield
27/11/2023 08:00

The next battlefield

When it comes to the changing world order of the 21st century, the rise of Asia is the talk of the town, but the news is mostly about China. However, the Southeast Asian region plays a prominent economic and geopolitical role on the vast continent.

ASEAN faces new challenges
27/11/2023 08:00

ASEAN faces new challenges

Jakarta hosted the 43rd ASEAN Summit and related non-binding intergovernmental meetings from 5 to 7 September, with the participation of heads of state and government from the 10 member countries of the alliance and senior officials from India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and Canada, as well as the United States, China and Russia.
Southeast Asia wants to go its own way
27/11/2023 08:00

Southeast Asia wants to go its own way

The United States would also benefit from a multipolar world order, but for the time being it is not willing to give up its hegemonic role, according to George Yeo, former foreign minister of Singapore, who recently visited Budapest at the invitation of the Danube Institute. He also spoke to Eurasia about how he sees the role of Southeast Asia in the emerging new world order and how Singapore's situation is similar to that of Hungary.
China offers an alternative to the fading Bretton Woods system
24/11/2023 13:17

China offers an alternative to the fading Bretton Woods system

In the geopolitical panel on the first day of this year's Eurasia Forum, Wang Huiyao, founding president of the Center for China and Globalization, and Norbert Csizmadia, chairman of the board of trustees of the Pallas Athéné Domus Meriti Foundation, discussed the challenges of the multipolar world order and globalization and how to solve these problems.

Eurasia Forum kicks off in Budapest
23/11/2023 13:13

Eurasia Forum kicks off in Budapest

The two-day Eurasia Forum, under the motto Transitions for Sustainability, kicked off in Budapest on Thursday morning, with more than 50 speakers from 15 countries attending the fourth edition of the conference.

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