Will the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Bring A New Era of Multilateralism?

This handout picture released by the Russian Foreign Minister on July 14, 2021 shows (L-R) Tajikistan's Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, SCO Secretary General Vladimir Norov, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tleuberdi, …

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Quick Look: A New Power Triad of Russia, Turkey, and Iran?

Yesterday was an important day in the strategic realignment of Turkey’s new age power alliance system. Erdogan is attempting to stabilize Turkey’s regional standing after the failed July 15, 2016 coup by traveling to St. Petersburg as his first foreign trip. Erdogan is sending a loud message to the United States that he is willing …

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