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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...

BeiDou: China’s Eye in the Sky

China’s Satellite technology is actively going global with the BeiDou Navigation Development System (BDS) nearing its completion. An alternative to the existing navigation satellite...

The Black Swan Called the Coronavirus

The novel Coronavirus has shown that it has the potential to affect the geopolitics of the world. It not only resulted in loss of...

How China Shapes the Narrative of “Whistleblower” Doctor’s Death

The passing of Dr. Li Wenliang, one of the doctors who blew the whistle on initial outbreak of Coronavirus and was therefore silenced by...

Power of Siberia: Russia–China Strategic Embrace

The year 2019 marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic bilateral relations between Russia and China. Cementing Sino–Russian bond, “Power of Siberia” gas pipeline — a...

What’s Next for China-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation?

The year 2020 commenced with a myriad of global occurrences, including the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, bushfire crisis in Australia, volcanic eruption...

The Shifting Geopolitical Dynamics: Pakistan-US-China Triangle

Some interesting developments have taken place in the context of Pakistan’s external relations in recent weeks - especially in the context of its relations...

Japan vs South Korea: The ‘Other Trade War’ Complicating East Asian Geopolitics

Relations between South Korea and Japan witnessed intense stress of late because of popular movements in either country since 2018. The political leadership of...

Who Will Win the Taiwan Presidential Election?

Last year, I wrote about a popular politician in Taiwan, Han Kuo-yu, who ran for the mayorship of Kaohsiung and predicted his unexpected winning...

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Iran’s Ascendant Arsenal and King David’s Nuclear Slingshot

In the unfolding tapestry of Middle Eastern geopolitics, the...

Philippines-US Relations and the China Factor

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s visit to US, April...

Empowering Women: Fostering Collective Action in Nepalese Cooperatives

Collective action has been a fundamental aspect of human...

A Real and Charming China in the Eyes of Taiwan Youths

As the yearning for more cross-Straits communications between the...

Why Macron Is Thinking About Western Intervention in Ukraine

Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, initially took a...