Eurasia News

  The twenty-first century is witnessing a profound reconfiguration of global trade routes. From the Arctic passages of the north to the Middle Corridor across Eurasia and the North-South Corridor connecting Russia, Central Asia, the Gulf, and India , nations are increasingly investing in alternative corridors that can reduce dependency, diversify supply chains, and strengthen economic resilience. Africa , long perceived as peripheral to these developments, is now emerging as one of the most consequential arenas in this global transformation. At the center of this emerging story stands East Africa and, in particular, Tanzania's ambition to become a strategic Afro-Asian gateway through the Indian Ocean. The proposed Bagamoyo Port , located north of Dar es Salaam , represents one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects on the African continent. Conceived as a deep-water maritime hub supported by China and the Sultanate of Oman , Bagamoyo is designed to complement the Port ...

  C ontemporary international relations are marked by increasingly intense strategic competition between the West, led by the United States , and the People’s Republic of China , while Russia simultaneously seeks to preserve or expand its presence in regions of vital importance. This confrontation goes beyond purely economic dimensions and encompasses political and security aspects, with a focus on key resources, transport routes and sensitive regions. Such processes affect the distribution of power in the western hemisphere and require careful monitoring of regional developments. The administration of President  Donald J. Trump  responded to these challenges through a combination of diplomatic initiatives, economic instruments and carefully calibrated pressure, aimed at safeguarding US interests in the region and managing the influence of other global actors. In the context of Latin America, and especially Venezuela, the approach centred on maintaining stability and coo...