As the war in Ukraine enters its ninth month, some analysts believe the Saudis will likely remain defiant of Western pressure to align against Moscow.
They say that, for the leadership in Riyadh, maintaining relatively neutrality serves Saudi interests
and the kingdom is using this war –
and its reaction to it – to send a message to the US that Saudi Arabia is not Washington’s vassal state. Fictional story At first glance, the parallels are striking. Chairman Mao, as he was known, was the defining political figure of 20th Century China. He ran the Communist Party -
and the country - from the republic's founding in 1949 until the day he died in 1976. No other Chinese leader has since come close. Until now.
irannews.ru "A lot of people far away from the frontline are celebrating," one soldier tells us, who only wants to be known by his call sign "Gadfly". Destroyed home in Kherson region Gadfly was mobilised in March and isn't a professional soldier. His country has the current momentum, but he thinks they can only fully force Russia out if the West continues
with its military support. end of
list "The great emperors - that is who Xi actually looks up to, this guy is enormous in his ambition," Prof Tsang says.
