Ukraine war offers China opportunity fraught with pitfalls
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James M. Dorsey
- Oct 8, 2022
- 5 min
The geopolitical minefields of a Turkic world
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James M. Dorsey
- Aug 13, 2022
- 4 min
Unintended Consequences: A heyday for the geopolitics of Eurasian transport
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James M. Dorsey
- Aug 3, 2022
- 5 min
With Al Qaeda down but not out, killing Zawahiri is symbolic
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James M. Dorsey
- Apr 29, 2022
- 4 min
Contesting Russia requires renewed US engagement in Central Asia
James M. Dorsey When US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III declared that Washington wanted to see Russia so “weakened" that it would...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jun 16, 2021
- 4 min
Hot air messaging: Iran floats reports of imminent Shanghai Cooperation Organization membership
By James M. Dorsey Eager to enhance its negotiating leverage with the United States and Europe, Iran is projecting imminent membership of...
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James M. Dorsey
- Dec 3, 2019
- 4 min
Standing up to China: Czech mayor sets a high bar
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James M. Dorsey
- Jul 27, 2019
- 5 min
Shifting Sands: Chinese encroachment in Central Asia and challenges to US supremacy in the Gulf
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James M. Dorsey
- Jul 9, 2019
- 4 min
A risky gamble: Official Turkish delegation to inspect troubled Xinjiang
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James M. Dorsey
- Apr 15, 2019
- 5 min
Eurasia’s Great Game and the Future of the China-Russia Alliance
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James M. Dorsey
- Feb 11, 2019
- 4 min
Harsh Turkish condemnation of Xinjiang cracks Muslim wall of silence
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Spotify, Stitcher, TuneIn and Tumblr In perhaps...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jan 10, 2019
- 5 min
Turkic Chinese soup: A barometer of anti-Chinese sentiment
By James M. Dorsey A podcast version of this story is available on Soundcloud, Itunes, Stitcher, TuneIn and Tumblr. A heavy soup made of...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jul 24, 2018
- 5 min
Securing Xinjiang: China adds security component to Belt and Road initiative
By James M. Dorsey China appears to be shifting gears in its multi-billion dollar Belt and Road initiative. Long projected as driven by...
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James M. Dorsey
- Jul 11, 2018
- 7 min
Xinjiang: China ignores lessons from the past
By James M. Dorsey A Chinese campaign to forcibly assimilate ethnic Uyghurs in its north-western province of Xinjiang in a bid to erase...
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James M. Dorsey
- May 30, 2018
- 7 min
How much solidarity with Iran can the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization afford?
Credit: Global Times By James M. Dorsey A planned China and Russia-led show of support for Iran at next month’s Shanghai Cooperation...
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James M. Dorsey
- Mar 19, 2018
- 5 min
Shooting an Own Goal: China’s Belt and Road funding terms spark criticism
By James M. Dorsey Steep commercial terms for China’s investment in infrastructure projects across Eurasia related to its Belt and Road...
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