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Raffaello Pantucci writes that growing regional anger must be kept from spiralling out of control and creating broader havoc.
Raffaello Pantucci writes that growing regional anger must be kept from spiralling out of control and creating broader havoc.
Raffaello Pantucci says it is not clear that Beijing fully appreciates the role it is taking on by trying to broker peace in strife-torn Afghanistan and getting a Taliban-inclusive political structure in place.
Raffaello Pantucci says it is not clear that Beijing fully appreciates the role it is taking on by trying to broker peace in strife-torn Afghanistan and getting a Taliban-inclusive political structure in place.
The Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, which begins today in Shanghai, largely passes unnoticed most years.
The Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, which begins today in Shanghai, largely passes unnoticed most years.
Various Russian media outlets have loudly and repeatedly declared that China supports Moscow's view on Ukraine. In a recent interview, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov characterised China as "our very close partners" with whom he has no doubts.
Various Russian media outlets have loudly and repeatedly declared that China supports Moscow's view on Ukraine. In a recent interview, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov characterised China as "our very close partners" with whom he has no doubts.
It is proving to be another hot and violent summer in Xinjiang . In quick succession, incidents of violence have erupted across the autonomous region, leading to double-digit casualties. Beijing seems torn between blaming the incidents on foreign terrorists and pointing the finger at domestic turmoil, a focus that ultimately misses the point that whatever is being done to fix the region's problems is not working.
It is proving to be another hot and violent summer in Xinjiang . In quick succession, incidents of violence have erupted across the autonomous region, leading to double-digit casualties. Beijing seems torn between blaming the incidents on foreign terrorists and pointing the finger at domestic turmoil, a focus that ultimately misses the point that whatever is being done to fix the region's problems is not working.