The View From Asia
The spectre of the Cold War looming over Ukraine
Asia News Network writers discuss the latest developments in Ukraine. Here are excerpts.
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A service member of the Ukrainian armed forces opens the gate of an airfield near Stanytsia Luhanska, Ukraine, on Feb 17, 2022.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Echoes of the Cold War
Maleeha Lodhi
Dawn, Pakistan
As sabre-rattling continues in the crisis over Ukraine, shifting geopolitics have pushed Russia and China into closer alignment while exposing differences within the Western coalition on how to respond.