Mohammed Saqib on CSTO cooperation with the Global South
Mohammed Saqib, Director of COGGS, discusses the link between security and economic development and the prospects for CSTO cooperation with the Global South.
Key points from the speech
Mohammed Saqib linked lasting security to economic development. He argued that many geopolitical problems can be addressed through geoeconomic cooperation and closer integration between countries.
Speaking about the CSTO, he suggested expanding economic cooperation with Global South countries, including those in Africa and South Asia. In his view, the Organisation could take the initiative in building broader cooperation beyond security issues and its own region.