Alexander Lanoszka discusses NATO enlargement, conceptualising military alliances, their contemporary significance, nuclear proliferation, and the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict.
New partners and the increase of interaction between emerging and developing countries seem to be a plausible alternative to safeguard interests, but challenges remain.
Global politics will always be shaped by the actions of states and the importance of concepts such as the balance of power and the security dilemma.
Christopher Layne sheds light on the US-China relationship, potential conflicts and escalations, and President Biden’s commitment to renewing democracy abroad.
BRICS are an initiative that recognizes the huge differences between its members and is developed according to the resultant possibilities.
Even though COVID-19 developments set states and economies further apart, a new push from the Biden administration can partially restore confidence in multilateral endeavours.
The Global South is a political project which faces several challenges and is permanently disputed by progressive and regressive forces in the multipolar context.
The break down in multilateralism forces us to think more expansively about how protection and prevention initiatives can be delivered and supported.
Any crisis holds an opportunity, and COVID-19 has the potential to reinvigorate global solidarity and play its part in saving multilateralism from its ultimate demise.
There are no signs that the UN Security Council is meeting any time soon on the covid-19 crisis, despite the global impact of the corona pandemic for peace and security.
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