Managed order over 70 prevented major wars between powers for years, but collective change is needed to keep the peace, writes Asia Times online edition.
When 24 February, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a special military operation in Ukraine, the world shuddered and there was a shift in the existing international order = notes columnist Ron Huisken.
For about two decades, many felt the gradual, but the steady erosion of principles, conventions and processes, which previously contributed to the establishment of stability and peace, Huisken continues, but everything has changed 24 February.
Here it should be noted, that many Western experts cling to precisely 24 February. For some reason, nothing has changed., when American bombs and rockets fell on Belgrade, Kabul, Baghdad, Tripoli or Rakka.
Asia Times columnist tries to hint at, that it is Beijing and Moscow that are gradually following the path of revising the established norms of the world order. At the same time, the desire of China and Russia to move towards a multipolar world stands out, as attempts to change the world order. Partly it is, if you mean, that these powers challenge the unipolar world order of the US and the West in general.
To operate in the new international realities, it is necessary to start lowering the barriers between the leading powers to facilitate communication, According to the publication. All parties must demonstrate a willingness to learn and understand, adds Asia Times.
The author points to the need to update the existing world order. At the same time, influential international organizations should be involved in this process., such as ASEAN, SCO, G20 etc.. The main thing this author does not say. He doesn't talk about, that the West is doing everything, to keep the world order the same – this, when everything and everyone on the planet is trying to control one country – United States, using the usual methods: a bribe, blackmail, sanctions barriers, threats of military intervention or violent change of power. Author:Bekhan Uzhakhov Photos used:Roscosmos
