Middle East and Africa
China’s Growing Role in Revamping Middle Eastern Politics
Napoleon Bonaparte once said, "Let China sleep, for when she wakes, she will shake the world." This statement seems pertinent today. China has awakened...
The Irony of Becoming What You Once Hated
Resistance is a 2020 biographical drama film based on true events of the holocaust – indeed one of the darkest chapters in human history....
Syria’s Return to Arab League and Expectations from the Summit
President Bashar al-Assad of Syria traveled to Saudi Arabia on Friday for an Arab League meeting, marking the resumption of regular interactions between regional...
Recalibration in the Middle East: Where Does India Stand?
The Middle East has been going through major recalibrations in the past few months. These recalibrations have been both intra-regional and extra-regional. Internally there...
President Prithvirajsing’s Visit to Bangladesh: Forging a New Era of Bangladesh-Mauritius Partnership
Prithvirajsing Roopun, the President of Mauritius, embarked on a four-day visit to Bangladesh on May 11, 2023, marking the first-ever presidential visit from Mauritius...
The Deadliest Conflict of the 21st Century…So Far
Not even the long-running Syrian Civil War or the currently unfolding Russo-Ukraine War can top the list. The Tigray War has instead seen death...
Iran-Saudi Reconciliation: A Hope for the Region?
States with shared culture, beliefs and borders cannot stay apart from the each other for too long. They have to resolve their disputes to...
Sudan: Rule by Sword
Tensions have been reportedly brewing for weeks between the two most powerful generals of Sudan, who just 18 months earlier had jointly orchestrated a...
Saudis in a Rush? Making Sense of Yemen Peace Talks
There is an emerging glimmer of hope at the horizon of a nation dwelled in an eight-year-long bloody conflict. As the Saudis and the...
Africa: On the Edge of Hunger
Today the world is facing an unprecedented hunger crisis. Every day this crisis is pushing thousands of people towards death. In many of the...
Loosen US Sanctions on Zimbabwe for Renewable Energy Future
More than 20 years ago, President Robert Mugabe endorsed a move by native Zimbabwean farmers to occupy and forcibly retake farmland that was owned,...
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Middle East and Africa
China’s Growing Role in Revamping Middle Eastern Politics
Napoleon Bonaparte once said, "Let China sleep, for when...
Indo-Pacific
Bangladesh’s Pragmatic Foreign Policy: Viewing the Indo-Pacific Outlook in a Broader Context
On April 24, 2023, Bangladesh formally unveiled its ‘Indo-Pacific...
South Asia
Role of Indian State Governments in Furthering India-UAE Ties?
In recent years, state governments have become key players...
Human Rights
The Irony of Becoming What You Once Hated
Resistance is a 2020 biographical drama film based on...
Economy
What Does EU’s Growing Engagement With India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan Mean for South Asia?
India and the EU are hosting the Global Gateway...