May 2025 – Geopolitical Pulse

🌐 Major Events

• Russia & China: Increasing defense cooperation, signaling a stronger BRICS realignment.
• Middle East: Rising tensions in the Gulf, drone attacks reported on oil facilities.
• India: Strategic neutrality continues, while strengthening trade with ASEAN and Europe.

🧠 Reflection

Most news is reactive. This log is about understanding the why behind the events and connecting dots over time.

Watchlist:

• BRICS 2025 summit
• Tech export bans
• South China Sea military movement