{"id":152202,"date":"2026-05-29T22:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T22:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152202"},"modified":"2026-05-29T22:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T22:00:10","slug":"why-the-shanghai-cooperation-organisation-isnt-nato-for-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152202","title":{"rendered":"Why the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation isn\u2019t Nato for Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostCentral Asia is tilting more decisively towards China as geopolitical uncertainty deepens, with Beijing\u2019s expanding influence recasting the former Soviet states\u2019 strategic orientation. In the final instalment of a three-part series, Cao Jiaxuan examines how Central Asian members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have shaped the bloc\u2019s response to the US-Iran conflict. Read the first part here and the second part here.<br \/>\nAs Kyrgyzstan gears up to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3355303\/why-shanghai-cooperation-organisation-isnt-nato-iran?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 PostCentral Asia is tilting more decisively towards China as geopolitical uncertainty deepens, with Beijing\u2019s expanding influence recasting the former Soviet states\u2019 strategic orientation. In&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\/152202"}],"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=152202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}