Shanghai Cooperation Organisation To Introduce ‘Mutual Settlement In National Currencies’ And Ditch US Dollar
March 18, 2020Posted by Silk Road Briefing The eight-member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), including China, Russia, and India, have made the decision to conduct bilateral trade and investment and issue bonds in local and national currencies instead of US dollars. Details, a road map will be finalized and signed at SCO’s Finance Ministers’ …
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Geopolitical Chessboard Revisited
Back in the (Great) Game: The Revenge of Eurasian Land Powers 1111 ViewsAugust 30, 2018 7 Comments by Pepe Escobar (cross-posted with Consortium News by special agreement with the author) Get ready for a major geopolitical chessboard rumble: from now on, every butterfly fluttering its wings and setting off a tornado directly connects to the battle between Eurasia integration …
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The Trump-Kim Summit: Can The Donald Make The Deal?
In order to make the Deal President Trump must understand what Kim Jong-un wants by ALEXANDER MERCOURISMarch 10, 2018, 03:34288 Views The key to understanding Kim Jong-un’s summit offer to Donald Trump is that it is the product of negotiations which have been underway since October. At that time a senior North Korean diplomat visited Moscow, and …
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Why America Can’t Afford to Get Into a Trade War with China by Patrick MENDIS, Joey WANG
EDITOR’S CHOICE | 07.03.2017 Americans should pay less attention to the partisan headlines and pay more attention to the historical trend lines Throughout the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump blasted China for its protectionist trade policies, currency manipulation and a number of other accusations. Indeed, these accusations were not limited to Trump as China bashing …
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ASEAN-Staaten auf der Suche nach einer selbstbestimmten Zukunft abseits amerikanischer Einflüsse
22.02.2017 • 06:10 Uhr Die ASEAN-Mitgliedsstaaten sind besorgt über die Aufrüstung vor ihren Toren. Sie fordern einen Verhaltenskodex, dem China bereits zugestimmt hat. Nur der Konsens der USA fehlt noch. Peking und Washington stehen im Wettlauf um die Gunst der Bündnismitglieder. “Eine Vision, eine Identität” – so lautet das Motto der ASEAN-Mitglieder. Im anhaltenden Territorialstreit …
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