Indo-Pacific
Philippines-US Relations and the China Factor
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s visit to US, April 11-13, 2024, and the first trilateral summit between leaders of Japan, US and Philippines has...
US-China Rivalry and ASEAN’s Fine Balancing Act
In recent years, Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries have emphatically underscored the point -- on umpteen occasions -- that they would...
India’s Pivot to Climate Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific
Climate change is a very real threat to security in the Indo-Pacific region, with estimates placing 89 million people at risk of being displaced...
Biden’s Address at the Jeddah Summit: Important Takeaways
While speaking at the Jeddah Security and Development Summit attended by GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council member states)+3 countries — Jordan, Iraq and Egypt, US President...
Why I2U2 Is Unlikely to be the ‘West Asian QUAD’: An Indian Perspective
The first I2U2 summit held on July 24, 2022 assembled leaders -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of the UAE Sheikh Mohamed bin...
The Chinese Take on Taiwan and the American Intervention
The very first interaction between China and US at the Shangri-la started over the heated issue of Taiwan wherein the US claims that Beijing...
Saving Face: China is not Giving Up its Zero-COVID Policy
While many Western countries have been adopting the living with COVID-19 strategy, China has strangely insisted on controlling and suppressing the pandemic. Deplorably, infection...
The Next American Warzone: South China Sea
The Russia/Ukraine conflict bears a resemblance to the current standoff between China and Taiwan which many believe could be the next major conflict bringing...
Aid Needed in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) was announced on May 23, 2022 by the Biden administration in Tokyo, Japan as a means to...
Asia Pacific: Don’t Encourage Regional Financial Wooing
Australia and China are reportedly neck and neck in establishing closer ties with Asia Pacific countries. First, China is attempting to develop an economic...
How Korean War Continues to Shape South Korean Politics
The Korean War (1950-53) which marked North Korea's unilateral attempt to reunify the Korean peninsula by absorbing South Korea had far reaching implications for...
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Semiconductor Diplomacy: The 21st Century Oil
It’s hard to think of a component, in any...
Europe
Security Aspect in China-Serbia Relations: Digital and Military Cooperation
Sino-Serbian partnership has been on a rise ever since...
South Asia
Indian Seafarers in Search of Enhanced Security and Rights Protection
The maritime industry, vital for global trade, heavily relies...
Americas
Be Careful What You Wish For: Multi-Polarity Advocates Will Yearn For Pax-Americana
The need for national leaderships to rally towards countering...
Europe
Armenia–Azerbaijan: A Chance to End the Cycle of Conflict
Every war and conflict experience pivotal moments that bring...
