Opinions
New Dynamics in the South Caucasus after the US Election
Regarding US politics, Europe’s position has historically seemed clear, seeking to avoid engagement with Trump in order to secure more controllable and stable factors for European-Atlantic integration and address key issues such as the Ukraine crisis. For nations beyond the United States and Europe, the distinctions between the two are often perceived as less significant than their shared characteristics, given their common identification as part of the Western world, writes Shi Jing, Assistant Professor at the Institute for International and Area Studies, Tsinghua University.