China’s World-Shaking Decision: The Rare Earth Storm
While the world was focused on U.S. President Donald Trump’s essentially “dictated” ceasefire in Gaza, his 20-point “Peace Plan,” and diplomacy in Western Asia, an unexpected move from Beijing redrew the global economic map and the contours of U.S.-China relations. On October 9, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced a new decree dramatically restricting the export […]
On Bahçeli’s Proposal for an Alliance with Russia and China
The call by Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Chairman Devlet Bahçeli for a “Türkiye-Russia-China alliance” should be recorded as an important turning point on Türkiye’s foreign policy agenda. Bahçeli’s proposal of a “TRC” (Türkiye-Russia-China) axis against the U.S.-Israel-centered coalition must be regarded as a strategic orientation directly concerning Türkiye’s geopolitical future. The Alliance Must Be Named […]
Is China the New Pioneer of Globalization?
A recent article published in the South China Morning Post—owned by Alibaba Group’s founder and one of China’s wealthiest figures, billionaire Jack Ma (Chinese name: Mǎ Yún)—was titled “New wave of globalization could be China-led”. The piece was authored by Wang Huiyao, the president of the Beijing-based think tank “Center for China and Globalization” and […]
Following the Shangri-La Dialogue:Guardianship or Multipolarity?
The Shangri-La Dialogue 2025, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive security forum held annually in Singapore, has concluded. In addition to the US-China tension, new contradictions and fault lines between Europe and the US also drew attention at the Forum. The Forum takes its name from the Shangri-La Hotel in Singapore, where it was first held […]
After Trump’s Gulf trip: Beijing-Washington clash in the Middle East
Donald Trump’s Middle East visit, breaking the usual tradition of newly elected US leaders visiting NATO or European countries, poses a significant risk to China’s regional influence and geopolitical interests in the Middle East. These interests are crucial to the region’s economic landscape and geopolitical stability. The trillion-dollar defense, artificial intelligence, and tech deals signed […]
Balancing or Taking Sides? ASEAN at a Geopolitical Crossroads
President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, paid visits to Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia during a period when the trade war with the United States was intensifying. These countries hold great significance for China. Since the first trade war that began in 2017, these three countries have become major hubs for investments by […]
While the U.S. Encircles China, It’s Isolating Itself from the World
“The best thing to do now is to declare war on Taiwan. Because Trump once said he would impose a 100% tariff on China if we did so. But the current rates are way higher than that. At least this way, we would reunify with Taiwan and also reduce tariffs…” The above comment was the […]
How Does China View the Trump-Putin Closer Ties?
There are no everlasting allies or enemies in international relations. With Trump’s re-election as the President of the United States after a one-term break, this rhetoric has become more frequent. Recently, experts on television have often argued that Trump’s agreement with Putin, bringing the Ukraine war to an end, creates a “danger for China” or […]
The Geopolitical Strategy of the US:Changing Priorities from the Monroe Doctrine to Trump
The foreign policy of the United States (US) has gone through various phases throughout history, establishing itself as a dominant imperial power both on its continent and in other regions of the world. The evolution of US foreign policy, particularly through a strategy of dominance over maritime routes and ports, has taken on a new […]
Will a Geopolitical Fracture Lead to a World War in 2025?
While the geopolitical balance is being turned upside down in 2025, will the world face a new threat of war? The answer to this question will be shaped by the latest tensions that emerge in various conflict areas and the conditions determined by the intensity of the conflicts within the CIA-Pentagon-Wall Street-Senate and, of course, […]