According to Andrey Kortunov, such alliances fundamentally differ from Western-led structures, where "there is a clear leader who largely dictates the agenda" ...

The US-India relationship suffers from false assumptions about bipartisan support, strategic altruism, and misunderstandings ...

China’s lunar ambitions have evolved from symbolic flag planting to a systematic push for permanent space infrastructure.

Most European capitals still treat China expertise as a background resource, not a strategic asset. That needs to change.