Eurasia News

  T he world is entering a new era of global dynamics, marked by rapid technological progress, growing interdependence and shifts in the geopolitical balance. These circumstances offer exceptional opportunities for small and medium-sized states to assume a visible and influential role in shaping the global order through strategic diplomatic, political and economic initiatives. While traditional powers continue to wield considerable influence, the capacity to adapt to emerging trends, to connect regional and global interests in innovative ways, and to design sustainable economic and infrastructural models enables smaller states to become active creators of international processes. The ability of small and medium-sized states to balance the interests of major powers, cultivate sophisticated diplomatic networks and implement projects linking continents, regions and vital economic corridors has become a crucial factor in their international standing. These states do not act in isolatio...

  W ith global international relations in great flux for the last decade, the emerging world order is finally taking nebulous yet substantive shape through the ongoing U.S.-Russia truce talks on the War in Ukraine and through the related international diplomacy. Modern international history shows that a marked shift in international distribution of power often causes a hegemonic war or a great war, resetting a world order according to which countries win or lose a war or according to their relative military superiority and inferiority at the time of truce talks. This applies well to the current U.S.-Russia global confrontation that includes the protracted warfare in Ukraine, while politically dividing the rest of the world between the two, now in favor of Russia. This essay will discuss major important features of the evolving world order and their central implications to world politics.   1. The features of the truce talks  O n February 18, U.S. and Russian negotiation t...