{"id":142931,"date":"2025-12-23T12:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142931"},"modified":"2025-12-23T12:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T12:30:07","slug":"russian-ally-belarus-is-courting-both-the-us-and-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=142931","title":{"rendered":"Russian ally Belarus is courting both the US and China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAs Russia remains bogged down in Ukraine, Belarus \u2013 the Kremlin\u2019s only ally in Europe \u2013 seeks to improve relations with the United States. Unwilling to remain completely dependent on its giant neighbour, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko seems to be attempting to revive his well-known \u201cmulti-vector\u201d foreign policy, balancing between Moscow, the West and China. But will he succeed?<br \/>\nAs the year nears its end, the 71-year-old Belarusian strongman has made several \u201chumanitarian\u201d gestures&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/opinion\/world-opinion\/article\/3337348\/russian-ally-belarus-courting-both-us-and-china?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAs Russia remains bogged down in Ukraine, Belarus \u2013 the Kremlin\u2019s only ally in Europe \u2013 seeks to improve relations with the United States.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142931"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}