VIJAY PRASHAD examines why in 2018 Washington started to take an increasingly belligerent stance towards ‘near peer rivals’ – Russa and China – with far-reaching geopolitical effects
India-China cooperation spells the end of Quad's imperialist agenda
BHABANI SHANKAR NAYAK looks at how diplomacy between the two countries helped resolve their differences throwing a spanner in imperialism's designs for the region
ROGER McKENZIE looks back 60 years to the assassination of Malcolm X, whose message that black people have worth resonated so strongly with him growing up in Walsall in the 1980s
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THE simmering border conflict between India and China in the Himalayan region has come to an end, with both nations committing to co-operate in resolving their border disputes.
Both countries recognise that such conflicts hinder the progress of peace and prosperity in the region, posing obstacles to establishing a multipolar world and the democratisation of global geopolitics.
This diplomatic achievement has disrupted the agenda of imperialist blocs that sought to escalate the conflict into a full-blown war between India and China, threatening peace, stability, and prosperity in both countries and around the world.
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