Pundit: In Emerging ‘Wolf World,’ Smaller States Need New Flexible Partnerships
<p>The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.</p> <p>ASTANA – Smaller states will need flexible, issue-based partnerships to preserve their room for maneuver as the U.S.-led international order gives way to a more fragmented system shaped by power rivalry, German political analyst and writer Marc Saxer said at the launch of his new book in Astana on Aug. 31 titled “Geopolitical Conflict in…</p> <p>The post <a href="https://astanatimes.com/2026/09/pundit-in-emerging-wolf-world-smaller-states-need-new-flexible-partnerships/">Pundit: In Emerging ‘Wolf World,’ Smaller States Need New Flexible Partnerships</a> appeared first on <a href="https://astanatimes.com">The Astana Times</a>.</p>