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By Neenah Payne When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order: Second Edition is by Dr. Martin Jacques, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Modern International Relations, Tsinghua University and at the China Institute, Fudan University. Amazon says: Greatly revised…

Welcome to our pick of the best London exhibitions to see right now — get an early dose of culture in 2020. We've roughly split the list by London regions and exhibitions outside the M25 to make it easier to navigate. Exhibitions in West London Copyright Dan Weill Photography.LET THERE…

On chilly winter evenings in Lahore’s Lakshmi Chowk, a bustling marketplace famous for street food, tea vendors sell a pink beverage known as Kashmiri chai. Made with green tea, Kashmiri chai has a savory taste that belies its strawberry-milkshake appearance.…

At 7am the alarm went off (feel free to cue up the “waves” ringtone on your iPhone to set the mood). We were in our cushy-ish hotel in Naryn city after having a couple of days off to rest. This is ALWAYS when it is hardest to pry yourself from…

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari (L) and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping Since Nigeria joined the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2018 at a summit in Beijing, Nigeria has recorded tremendous success, resulting in being the Africas largest economy a…

Some frame the current U.S.-China relationship as the new Cold War. This is a mischaracterization because the United States and the Soviet Union, which is often referred to as the USSR, engaged in almost no trade during the Cold War. The two countries had lit…

The eventual completion of the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor (CMEC) will either ease or exacerbate the Sino-Indo economic rivalry of the past few years depending on how New Delhi responds to Beijing’s latest trans-regional integration initiative, but whatev…

Advertisement At the end of last year, Russian envoy Nikolai Kudashev said that Moscow is hopeful about reaching a free trade agreement between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and India by 2020. Currently, the EAEU, an exclusive international organization…

Chinas rulers launched the New Silk Road venturea trillion-dollar development campaign that is often compared to the Marshall Planto promote connectivity across what they believed to be poorly integrated regions of Eurasia and Africa. Much to their surprise, …