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China is not our ally–interview on Sino-Russian relations
China is pro-Chinese and not pro-Russian–says Dr. Mikhail Karpov highlighting that BRICS is a paradoxical unity. Insight to the Sino-Russian relations by an expert coming directly from Moscow.
How do you see China from the point of view of Russia? Is it an ally or maybe someone who is
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Promises, disappointment, unity: how the Vilnius NATO summit ended
A NATO summit was held in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, from 11 to 12 July. War-torn Ukraine was the most discussed topic of the meeting, but Swedish accession was also an essential point on the agenda, as well as possible expansion in the Far East.
The main topic of this
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Why China love conservatives?
Western Conservatives and Chinese Marxists agree that any society, and a healthy one in particular, is held together by an integral, holistic culture. What brings two political sides together and why do Chinese intellectuals love Samuel Huntington? Interview with Dr. Eric Hendriks-Kim.
Dutch sociologist Dr. Eric Hendriks-Kim, who researches China’
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First photos of Karl Lagerfeld-designed luxury hotel arrived
A five-star hotel designed by the legendary fashion designer, deceased a few years ago, will open in Macau, China this summer.
Although one of the world’s best-known fashion designers passed away in 2019, 2023 will be his year: the Met Gala, held in his honor this year, took place
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Reflections on the war’s first anniversary
The Russian invasion of Ukraine started a year ago. Thoughts, opportunities, and developments about Ukraine, Russia, international affairs, and the potential of Westlessness.
On Tuesday morning, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the joint session of the lower and upper houses of Russia’s parliament to mark the
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The recolonization by the comfort class—interview with M. Sornarajah
You find this duplicated society in almost every country in the world—says professor M. Sornarajah—who was born in Sri Lanka during the British colonial times—about the comfort class that is financed by multinational companies.
You were born in Ceylon during the colonial times. It is Sri Lanka
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The lack of Washington’s Ukraine strategy
What can the West expect after the invasion of Ukraine? What is the role of Central Europe in international organizations today? In what aspects is the current situation different from the Cold War? These questions were addressed in the „After Ukraine, where does the West stand?” panel discussion at the
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Protests in China not seen in decades
„The white paper represents everything we want to say but cannot say.”
In recent weeks, protests not seen in decades erupted in China: the protesters are mainly fighting against China’s almost three years old strict zero-COVID strategy, but they also have other demands. The demonstrators have now even started
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Let’s think realistically
John Mearsheimer’s lecture on international politics.
International relations sound intangible to many of us: Why do wars start? Why do we trade with certain countries? Are there real allies, or is every country actually against every country? John Mearsheimer, one of the most well-known scholars of the realist school
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How do European powers respond to the increasing power of China?
Interview with Hugo Meijer.
The growing expansion of the People’s Republic of China' power in the post-Cold War era has brought about a great number of new challenges and questions for the Western world. European powers had to adapt to the changing power dynamics in their policies and priorities
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Did China dress up as Russia for this year's Halloween?
As Europe kicks the Russian Bear out, a less aggressive panda appears in the background. Europe-China relations have existed before, but now it seems Beijing wants what Moscow had to leave here.
Marriage in silk
Europe and China did not find each other because of the decline of Russian commercial
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Resilience instead of globalization
The unjust Iraq War blackened the West, but the obscenity must be washed away – a panelist said at The Riga Conference 2022. Hype&Hyper’s conference coverage from Latvia.
Realpolitik partially failed when Russia launched the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February. We attended The Riga Conference 2022, where
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NATO must refocus from deterrence by punishment to deterrence by denial – interview with Margarita Šešelgytė
We have become the “voice” of pro-western Eastern European countries in Europe – Dr. Margarita Šešelgytė told Hype&Hyper on Lithuania. Interview about the Russian influence in Lithuania, the weaponized migration by Belarus, the Kaliningrad case, and Lithuania’s progressive China policy.
We can state that from an economic and geographical