China and Russia are two major regional Asian powers to control and influence developments in the Asian region. This dimension will decide whether India would accept the growing influence of the SCO or it would react negatively. Success of a forum like the SCO as a uniting unit is compulsory for a complex and diverse Asian region. Chechnya’s unrest is causing anti-Russian feelings in the Muslim Central Asian states, which can lessen Russian influence. Success of a forum like the SCO as a uniting unit is compulsory for a complex and diverse Asian region.
Source: Libya Today November 26, 2021 20:36 UTC