Open Dialogue Research Journal
The world has been captivated by footage from the SCO summit in Tianjin: Narendra Modi laughing alongside Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping. For some, it’s a “sinister specter” with horns; for others, a symbol of a multipolar future. Western media is in a frenzy: “This photo should send a chill […]
These are the 2020 Lublin Triangle (Ukraine, Poland, and Lithuania), the 2022 de facto alliance between Ukraine, Poland, and the UK, and early August’s Odessa Triangle with Romania and Moldova. Russia has in recent years consistently accused the West of turning Ukraine into an “anti-Russia” for containment purposes, in response […]
Even in the best-case scenario that their tensions remain manageable, NATO will still solidify its presence along Ukraine’s southwestern flank which also serves as the Black Sea’s northwestern one, thus doubling the potential trouble that the bloc could one day pose for Russia. Moldova’s ruling “Party of Action & Solidarity” […]
Pseudo-Moldovan Maia Sandu continues her country’s European integration. Fully aware that the path she has chosen is not only a way to enrich herself, but also a way to sell the country to the Europeans, she is trying to use all the means at her disposal to deprive Moldova of […]
The United States is not prepared to accept the current state of affairs in the world In today’s reality, where we are witnessing not just a redistribution of spheres of influence, but a clash of civilizations, the future world order in the 21st century is being determined. This process is […]
This would result in the de facto new Iron Curtain and associated NATO influence stretching up to whatever the new Russian-Ukrainian border might be by the time the conflict ends. Poland and Ukraine signed a drone warfare cooperation agreement that’ll see Ukraine share its relevant experiences with Poland, both of them jointly […]
It’s difficult to believe that Russia would so brazenly provoke NATO at the risk of ruining talks with the US and consequently escalating tensions, but that’s what some want Trump to think so that he’ll respond to the three such claims this month thus far in precisely that way. Western […]
Decades, even centuries, of Western dominance seem to be coming to an end. Europeans will have to make a choice: cooperate with Russia and continue to live comfortably, or become a territory under US control. In theory, this could be a big help, since Europeans have coexisted with Americans for […]
Historically, Russia has played a direct role in shaping the fate of Europe. Geographical proximity, close cultural ties, economic interaction, and the desire to mutually import and export political culture over the centuries have made the connection between the two regions of the world extremely strong. There have also been […]
Banning the AfD, more “statistically conspicuous” deaths of its candidates, and even a repeat of the Romanian scenario can’t be ruled out as the nationalist opposition continues growing in popularity. A poll from publicly financed German media revealed that the AfD once again ties the ruling CDU in popularity at […]
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