With a likely rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump in the 2024 US presidential election, America and the rest of the world were heading into a perilous period even before the latest conflagration in the Middle East. Turmoil in the region will cloud the broader economic outlook – and could dim Biden’s chances.
worries global economic and political developments will put Donald Trump back in the White House.
Around the world, foreign-policy strategists are grappling with new international dynamics, from the Sino-American rivalry and ongoing hot wars to the broader breakdown in multilateral global governance. However, there is much debate about whether global power and alignments are truly shifting, and in what ways.
consider whether the world will become more multipolar or “non-aligned” in the new year.
It is hard to see anything good coming from the current spasm of violence between Israel and Hamas. But this tragedy, which has forced both Israelis and Palestinians to stare into the abyss, might prove to be a turning point that will clear the path for a lasting peace.
considers how the current conflagration might pave the way for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
伦敦--英国前首相布莱尔具有许多优秀的品质,包括巨大的魅力。自从被平淡无奇的继任者布朗撵下台以来,他接手的全球性任务令人眼花缭乱,需要其全部技巧方能应付。他在执掌英国朝政后最初的日常工作是通过帮助建立巴勒斯坦国家的管理机构来给中东带来和平。
从那时以来,布莱尔已经成为多家银行的顾问(这些银行如今需要所有它们可以得到的建议),又在周游各国推销有关全球气候变暖和气候变化的可行政策,建立了一个基金会来帮助弥合不同宗教信仰之间的鸿沟,并且还要在耶鲁大学进行有关宗教问题的讲座。剩下一点时间还要重振英格兰足球队和板球队的雄风。或许他可以利用周末时间干这个。
但是布莱尔正好对巴勒斯坦和以色列问题发表了一个有用的评论,人们应该认真对待。在这一漫长的流血悲剧历史中,我们已经试图努力通过建立信任的手段,或者在名存实亡的“路线图”计划中通过推动双方共同采取行动来达成和解。某些并非固执的以色列和平推动者的观察家则提出了一个不同的方式。
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