Indo-Pacific
On Thin Ice: Navigating the Pitfalls of Himalayan Geopolitics
When discussing Asian power politics, there is an understandable instinct to focus on the South China Sea and China’s relationship with Taiwan. However, by...
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...
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...
Making US-India Partnership the Prime Axis of the Indo-Pacific
Indo-Pacific has become the strategic lake in the world of geopolitics. The recent published US Indo-Pacific strategy highlighted pivotal points from countering Chinese cry...
Understanding North Korea’s Existential and Diplomatic Core Illuminates Why Dialogue and Economic Sanctions Have Failed
In late May, North Korea fired its largest intercontinental ballistic missile to date into the eastern coast of the Korean peninsula. Then, it followed...
Asia-Pacific to Indo-Pacific Quadrilateral Security Dialogue for a Resilient and Secure Region
The year 2020 not only marked the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic that gripped the nations all across the globe but also a rise...
China: Revising History in the Age of Nationalism
The 21st century has seen an explosion of nationalism across Western and Eastern nations alike. Having pride in one's country is a staple of...
Beijing’s COVID Policies Are not Healthy
Difficult to gauge in a country without political polling, but there does seem to be an almost palpable sense of opportunity lost. The Whac-A-Mole approach...
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework and India’s Delicate Balance as an Outlier
On May 23, the US president launched Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) in Tokyo, Japan. India along with 12 other countries has shown their interest...
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework — A framework Sans ‘Carrots’
On May 23, while in Japan for the fourth Quad Summit, the US President Joe Biden announced the launch of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework...
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The Russian Bear Claws and Paws for Strategic Momentum
As the conflict in Ukraine extends into its successive...
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CGTN’s Global South Voices exposes the vulnerability of “China’s overcapacity” hype
"There's a lot of hype in certain countries, especially...
Geopolitics
On Thin Ice: Navigating the Pitfalls of Himalayan Geopolitics
When discussing Asian power politics, there is an understandable...
Foreign Policy
Unveiling the Real Playbook Behind U.S. Aid in the Ukrainian Theatre
The recent approval of a substantial aid package by...
Opinion
Is There Overcapacity or Insufficient Supply in China’s New Energy?
As a developing country deeply intertwined in the global...
