Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A growing bloc of countries is challenging what it sees as a Western-dominated, unipolar world order. Many of the leaders of those nations are gathering in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, with security, trade and regional development high on the agenda. David S Sedney, former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia has more.
A growing bloc of countries is challenging what it sees as a Western-dominated, unipolar world order. Many of the leaders of those nations are gathering in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, with security, trade and regional development high on the agenda. David S Sedney, former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia has more.










