Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. US Withdrawal from Afghanistan Spells End of China’s Free Ride on International Security 149 August 31, 2021 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in CNA (Singapore) on 25 August 2021 by Christian Le Miere (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:AfghanistanBelt and Road InitiativeChinaLloyd AustinMiddle EastSingaporeSoutheast AsiaWestern Pacific Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Japan: US National Security Strategy: New Concerns about Isolationism December 18, 2025. Published in Tokyo ShimbunProtectionism that favors one nation's own interests deepens international division and was a factor leading up to World War II. 0 Saudi Arabia: Trump: Don’t Fence Me In December 13, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatTrump cannot be bound by any manifesto. 0 Ghana: US National Security Strategy 2025: How Accra Should Read Washington’s New Security Doctrine December 16, 2025. Published in GhanaWeb[The 2025 US National Security Strategy] is, in effect, an American First world order written into doctrine. 0 Austria: The FPÖ Is a Means to an End for Trump December 15, 2025. Published in Der Standard[T]he U.S. government’s interference in Europe is motivated solely by its own interests. 0 Turkey: Yes, the US Will Shrink Back into Its Shell December 16, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Topics Germany: Pure Conflict of Interest December 20, 2025. Published in TazJared Kushner is co-financing the deal through his investment company, Affinity Partners. 0 Saudi Arabia: Transitional Dualism and the Role Required of America December 19, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-Awsat 0 Canada: Even When Trump Tells Lies, He Shows the Truth December 19, 2025. Published in Toronto Star 0 Luxembourg: Welcome to Trumpembourg? On Precarious Interactions with Trump’s America* December 19, 2025. Published in TageblattTrump’s U.S. wants to dictate our economy, control us digitally, in short, eviscerate us. 0 Spain: What a Backward World It Will Be in 2026 December 19, 2025. Published in El PaísRather than pursuing online predators or the platforms that tolerate them, the new Trump regime is going after those calling them out. 0 Egypt: Impudence and Racism December 18, 2025. Published in akhbarelyomTrump wants to drag the world back to the dark ages of abhorrent racism. 0 Japan: US National Security Strategy: New Concerns about Isolationism December 18, 2025. Published in Tokyo ShimbunProtectionism that favors one nation's own interests deepens international division and was a factor leading up to World War II. 0 Spain: Trump’s Anti-Europe Doctrine December 18, 2025. Published in El PaísThe predatory nature of the language used by the White House stands out in a new world order in competition with Russia and China. 0 Related Articles Saudi Arabia: Trump: Don’t Fence Me In December 13, 2025. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatTrump cannot be bound by any manifesto. Japan: National Guard Shooting in US Capital: Misguided Incitement of Anti-Foreign Doctrine December 12, 2025. Published in Tokyo Shimbun[H]ad Trump not mobilized the guard for political purposes, the shooting might not have happened. Taiwan: Beijing Takes Dim View of Agreement after Leak of Ukraine Special Envoy’s Calls December 11, 2025. Published in World JournalIt is now an open question whether U.S.-China-Russia relations will undergo a major reversal under Trump. India: Washington Attack: Why Pakistan Will Want Trump To Get Entangled in Afghanistan December 8, 2025. Published in FirstpostTo stop the cycle of events along the Afghanistan border, Pakistan needs a heavy hand with powerful leverage. The United States fits the bill. Singapore: Trump’s Unconventional Diplomacy Will Come at High Cost for US Partners December 8, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia Previous articleCambodia in between China and USNext articleLessons from Afghanistan LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment