A strategic shock with unexpected effects On 28 February 2026, Israel and the United States launch a joint military operation against Iran codenamed…
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Same red carpet, diverging calculations: Chinese diplomacy between Washington and Moscow
par Elyes GHARIANIpar Elyes GHARIANI 7 minutes readThe art of staging in the service of a power strategy. A few days apart, Beijing hosted Donald Trump...
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Putin-Xi Jinping meeting: a strategic alignment under global constraint
par Sarah Hassanipar Sarah Hassani 17 minutes readThe US President appears to have travelled to China in an attempt to preserve the coherence of a system and a world over which he...
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Trump in Beijing: Taiwan, the sacrificed island?
par Ghizlaine Badripar Ghizlaine Badri 6 minutes readThe Great Hall of the People shone with gold glitters this Thursday morning when Donald Trump, welcomed with great pomp, shook hands...
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Cai Qi: The steadfast shadow of Xi Jinping
par Elyes GHARIANIpar Elyes GHARIANI 7 minutes readDecoding a quiet power The quiet rise of a regime insider At international summits as well as in behind-closed-doors meetings, it is towards …
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Can China remain neutral in Hormuz?
par Ghizlaine Badripar Ghizlaine Badri 10 minutes readHeld hostage by its own energy dependence, Beijing has secretly negotiated an exclusive transit corridor with Tehran whilst displaying a …
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French soft power diplomacy in Senegal tested by Chinese and Russian strategies
par Ibrahima Dabopar Ibrahima Dabo 9 minutes readIn a global context marked by a realignment of alliances, Senegal is seeking to diversify its partnerships while preserving its sovereignty. …
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The Hormuz crisis and the return of the oil shock: towards a new geoeconomic order
par Elyes GHARIANIpar Elyes GHARIANI 10 minutes readThe strategic shift of February 28, 2026 February 28, 2026 marks a turning point in the strategic balance of the Middle East. Joint US strikes …
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The West's strategic dependence on Chinese rare earths: geopolitical issues and outlook
par Elyes GHARIANIpar Elyes GHARIANI 7 minutes readBehind every smartphone, electric car and wind turbine lies a crucial geopolitical issue: rare earths. These seventeen metals, essential for …
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The Russian-Chinese alliance at the heart of the new world order
par Elyes GHARIANIpar Elyes GHARIANI 10 minutes readWhat role does the Russian-Chinese alliance play today in the re-composition of the international order? Should it be seen as a mere reaction to Western hegemony...
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