The Hedgers - How The Global South Navigates the Sino-American Competition

Global instability from war, U.S.-China tensions, and Trump's return raises a key question: How can resource-rich Global South states navigate turbulence? Studying eight 'Hedgers' India, Indonesia, Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, South Africa, and Brazil we explore whether they embrace bipolarity or amplify hedging to shape a multipolar order.