Algeria cuts ties with the UAE, betting economic diversification and a Washington opening can offset regional isolation and domestic pressure.
Browsing: BRICS
Strategic autonomy pushes middle powers toward temporary, issue-specific coalitions as permanent blocs lose their grip on global influence.
China expands commercial partnerships and corporate tech footprint across Gulf markets while systematically limiting military involvement in regional conflicts.
As American foreign policy grows increasingly volatile, former allies build sub-threshold alliances to protect trade, defense, and national sovereignty.
India hosts a divided BRICS as the Iran war pits members against each other and tests the bloc’s economic agenda.
The UAE’s BRICS trade surge to $312 billion in non-oil goods is recasting its strategic role in global commerce.
Africa’s silence on Iran war reveals diplomatic pragmatism as nations prioritize Gulf economic ties over Tehran’s anti-Western alliance.
South Africa is caught between Iran and a hard place, hosting naval drills with Tehran while Washington fumes.