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Shafei Moiz Hali argues that the Saudi-Pakistani defense pact marks a shift toward realist security in response to Israeli aggression, but warns it may spark WWIII by mirroring pre-1914 alliance dynamics.
China holds massive military parade, Kim and Putin attend
In a spectacular military parade, China showcased its updated military arsenal. The parade was attended by Russian President Putin, DPRK leader Kim Jong Un, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. The parade followed the largest SCO summit, attended by world leaders, and witnessed dozens of bilateral deals between participating countries.