The United States may benefit from the SCO’s efforts to snuff out Islamic extremism in Afghanistan and Pakistan, but India’s SCO membership could also diminish rivalries between China and India, thereby decreasing India’s commitment to the United States as an ally. Similarly, a warmer relationship between Pakistan and the SCO would boost Islamabad’s bargaining power with Washington, thereby reducing the U.S.’s power in the relationship. The SCO’s first decade fostered remarkable unity among the member nations, but the years ahead will prove even more significant for the Asian bloc as it expands to include new member nations and adds new goals and objectives to its mission. China and Russia are the regional behemoths driving the cooperation of the East, and the SCO is a vehicle they are using to attain that. To understand the significance of a unified Asian bloc and how it is connected to the most inspiring and hope-filled event that Earth has ever seen, read Russia and China in Prophecy.https://thetrumpet/literature/1086/russia-and-china-in-prophecy
Posted on: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 04:13:46 +0000
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