Crónica Infobae, 05.01.2022 Redacción (Bloomberg)El acuerdo incrementará el compromiso entre las Fuerzas de Defensa de ambos países y proporcionará un marco claro para mejorar su interoperabilidad y cooperación Australia y Japón firmarán un tratado “histórico” que reforzará aún más la cooperación en materia de defensa y seguridad durante una cumbre virtual de líderes el jueves, en una...
South Korea Has Quietly Taken Sides in the U.S.-China Rivalry
Artículo World Politics Review, 04.01.2022 Ramon Pacheco Pardo, profesor de RRII (King’s College-London y Brussels School of Governance)South Korea’s era of “strategic ambiguity” when it comes to taking sides in the great power rivalry between its historical ally and its rising neighbor is well and truly over. The Moon Jae-in government has moved away from seeking...
Putin despierta a la OTAN
Blog Republica, 11.01.2022 Inocencio Arias, embajador (r) y columnista españolHace un par de años, el presidente francés Macron, autor a menudo de titulares llamativos pero no descabellados, había declarado que la OTAN se encontraba en un estado de “muerte cerebral”. Trataba imaginamos de demostrar que aunque Rusia se mostrase más dialogante que en la época de...
Putin’s Last Gasp?
Columna Project Syndicate, 07.12.2021 Anders Åslund, académico del Stockholm Free World ForumAlthough US intelligence agencies are warning that Russia is mobilizing its ground forces for an attack on Ukraine, it is still tempting to think that Russian President Vladimir Putin would never actually follow through on such a risky move. Yet when a strongman has so...
The Drums of War in Taiwan and Ukraine
Columna Project Syndicate, 25.11.2021 Carl Bildt, ex primer ministro (1991-94) y ex ministro de RREE sueco (2006-14)In their rhetoric as well as in their military investment, training, and deployment decisions, China and Russia have both clearly signaled their aggressive strategic intentions. The task now is to ensure that their misguided militarism does not upend longstanding security...
Is Russia Preparing to Invade Ukraine?
Columna The Spectator, 16.11.2021 David PatrikarakosI can still hear the battlefields of eastern Ukraine. Just a mile or so from us, thousands of Russian troops were dug in; shells landed nearby. It was so cold my phone kept switching off. Seven years later, Ukraine is heading into another sub-zero winter. And the Russian troops have returned. Moscow...
Why South Korea’s Liberals Are Defense Hawks
Artículo Foreign Policy, 23.10.2021 Nathan Park, a Washington-based attorney and nonresident fellow of the Sejong Institute
Seoul’s new missile technologies have both Pyongyang and Beijing in mind.If it were happening in the other Korea, the manic pace of weapons development in South Korea would have caused global alarm. On Sept. 15, just hours after North Korea’s test...
Reflections on Events in Afghanistan-31
Columna Indian Punchline, 02.11.2021 M.K. Bhadrakumar, embajador (r) y columnista indio
India plays Russian cardThe chances were slim that the Pakistani National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf would accept the invitation from his counterpart Ajit Doval to a regional meet of security tsars in New Delhi to discus the situation in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. Nonetheless, the dismissive manner in...
Alcances sobre la “zona de paz” sudamericana
Comentario AthenaLab, 20.10.2021 John Griffiths S. (Jefe de Investigación) y Juan Pablo Toro (Director Ejecutivo)De forma reciente, el Senado de Argentina aprobó por unanimidad una declaración que rechaza la decisión de Chile de extender los límites de la plataforma continental, tal como se establecieron en la Carta Náutica N°8. De este modo, es cada vez más...
Momento Sputnik
Columna El Mostrador, 29.10.2021 Mario Ignacio Artaza, diplomático y Cónsul General de Chile en NYLos sobrevuelos de aparatos de combate chinos sobre espacio de control aéreo taiwanés, japonés, malasio y vietnamita, más la incapacidad de negociadores de alto nivel de Beijing y Nueva Delhi para llegar a reducir tensiones en la frontera sino-india (a la fecha,...