China hosted the defense ministers of Russia and Iran — alongside Belarus, Pakistan, and Kyrgyzstan — on Wednesday for a meeting on global security in the aftermath of the most destructive military engagement against Tehran in recent memory.
The meeting, China’s state-run Global Times reported, was led by Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun and took place in the greater context of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a central and south Asian defense coalition led by China. While Chinese state media insists that the SCO is not an “alliance” — meaning that no treaty obligation exists among countries to defend each other in the event of…
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