Archivos de Categoría: Geopolítica

US Restraint Has Created an Unstable and Dangerous World

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 17.06.2022
H.R. McMaster (académico-Hoover Institution) y Gabriel Scheinmann (director-A. Hamilton Society)
Decades of ignoring the menaces posed by Russia and China has led the West to a precipice.
The Biden administration failed to deter Russia from its second invasion of Ukraine. Like his predecessors in the White House, U.S. President Joe Biden went to great...
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La declinación del status de la política exterior rusa

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Infobae, 21.06.2022
Roberto García Moritán, embajador (r), exviceministro de RREE argentino y profesor (UB)
El mayor desafío del Kremlin hoy es preservar su importancia frente al cumulo de indicadores que muestran un descenso de influencia a escala global
La evolución de la guerra en Ucrania podría tener influencia en las futuras características geopolíticas globales. Su alcance dependerá,...
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A new nuclear era

Editorial
The Economist, 02.06.2022
With his threats to use the bomb, Russia’s president has overturned the nuclear order
One hundred days ago Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine by warning of a nuclear strike. Having exalted Russia’s atomic arsenal and promised Ukraine’s subjugation, he threatened countries tempted to interfere with consequences “such as you have never...
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Why China Is Paranoid About the Quad

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Foreign Policy, 17.05.2022
Raja Mohan, académico indio (Asia Society Policy Institute) y columnista
Beijing has long lived with U.S. alliances in Asia, but a realigned India would change the game.
On the face of it, China’s persistent campaign against India’s ties with the United States, its characterization of the Quad as an “Asian NATO,” and its blistering...
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La doctrina de la contención, actualizada por la invasión a Ucrania

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Clarín, 10.05.2022
Juan Battaleme, profesor de RRII (UBA-UCEMA)
George Kennan, embajador estadounidense en Moscú, escribió en los albores de la Guerra Fría “El largo telegrama”, núcleo de la Estrategia de la contención, que estableció las acciones necesarias en el plano político y militar para enfrentar a la Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas, conocido como el Documento...
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The West Should Stay Focused on Geoeconomic Rivalry With China

Artículo
World Politics Review, 04.05.2022
Peter S. Rashish, director de programa y académico (Johns Hopkins University)
As China leveraged its state capitalist model to become a global superpower, it increasingly challenged the market-oriented basis of the liberal economic order founded by the United States and its allies 75 years ago. When this competition between the Chinese and...
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Central Asia Is Keeping a Nervous Eye on Russia’s War in Ukraine

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World Politics Review, 26.04.2022
Jeffrey Mankoff, académico (Institute for National Strategic Studies-U.S. National Defense University)
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is upending the geopolitical calculations of states around the world. The fallout is especially complex for the post-Soviet states of Central Asia, which maintain extensive economic, political, cultural and other ties to both Russia and Ukraine. While...
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How Finland Could Tilt the Balance Against Putin

Artículo
Foreign Policy, 13.04.2022
Michael Hirsh, corresponsal
Helsinki joining NATO is his worst nightmare—apart from losing Ukraine
As Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares for a new offensive in the stalled war against Ukraine, strategists continue to talk about some sort of “Finnishization” of Ukraine – a kind of impasse neutrality – as a possible negotiating solution. But Finland...
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China Has Ditched Its Own Principles to Back Russia

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Foreign Policy, 08.04.2022
Julian Ku, profesor de Derecho (Hofstra University-New York)
China always opposes the use of force in international relations”. This boilerplate statement, frequently repeated by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reflects Beijing’s long-standing, publicly stated opposition to the use of military force outside the limitations imposed by Article 2(4) of the U.N. Charter. It...
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Why Russia has never accepted Ukrainian independence

Editorial
The Economist, 18.12.2021
It might have, had it chosen democracy
For centuries Ukraine had anchored Russia’s identity. The idea of Kyiv as just the capital of a neighbouring country was unimaginable to Russians. But not to Ukrainians KGB, hardline Communists and the army had placed Mr Gorbachev under house arrest and mounted a coup. After three...
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