Wagner Group lurks amid the chaos in Sudan
Putin’s foreign policy in Africa is being advanced by the mercenary group, whichever Sudanese military leader emerges victorious.
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Putin’s foreign policy in Africa is being advanced by the mercenary group, whichever Sudanese military leader emerges victorious.
Saudi Arabia’s decision to join the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will have implications for Taiwan too.
China has already brokered a détente in the Middle East. Can it do the same for Ukraine?
There are big transformations underway in Saudi society, and Western politicians would be well advised to treat Riyadh as more than a source of slightly tainted cash.
If you thought squabbles among countries competing to hold the Fifa World Cup were boisterous, then expect a fight every bit as fierce.
No awkward questions about human rights at this tête-à -tête – Riyadh sees Beijing as a crucial partner in a multipolar world.
There had been a few small signs that Saudi Arabia had been offering its women a few more freedoms in the past few years, but recent harsh prison sentences against women have sparked increased debate about the country’s human rights abuses.
There are three complicating factors meaning high prices aren’t sowing the seeds of their own destruction.
With Russian oil drying up, the kingdom is back in America’s good books.
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