Economy
Boao Forum for Asia 2024: Key Geopolitical and Economic Takeaways
The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), an annual conference which brings together global leaders from government, academia and business -- dubbed as China’s Davos,...
India-UAE CEPA: How India’s States Are Tapping Potential Benefits
The India-UAE free trade agreement or Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement CEPA – which came into force on May 1, 2022 has given a strong...
The African Resurgence: From Conflict to Stability
Clearly, the horses have changed. There is a whole new breed of countries surging forward with stellar economic growth patterns; geographically, while there are...
Economic Recovery Depends on Putting COVID-19 Immunity to Best Use
Policies on managing the end of COVID-19 deconfinements continue to take insufficient account of the immunity acquired by those who have had the illness. The...
Africa’s Boom and Bust Cycle Threatens Three Decades of Relative Peace and Prosperity
Africa has enjoyed relative peace and prosperity during the past three decades in sharp contrast to the 1980s known as the ‘lost decade.’ From...
Rwanda Sought to Create Prosperity on Conference Tourism — Covid-19 Wrecked the Delusion
Rwanda received two sets of bad news in August-October 2020. First, Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) downgraded the country’s economic outlook from stable to negative....
Indo-Iranian Economic Ties and the US Factor
The Bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Iran witnessed a steady deterioration after India had ended the purchase of oil from Iran in 2019....
African Governments’ Pledged to Safeguard IMF Funds from Corruption
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been at the forefront of supporting Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in the battle against the Coronavirus pandemic. The IMF...
The Troubled World Bank’s ‘Doing Business’ Report is Even More Dubious in the African Context
The World Bank’s annual Doing Business report became an influential global tool for assessing countries’ business environments. Ever since it was launched in 2002,...
How Borders Will Behave in the Post-Pandemic World?
During the heydays of globalization, the prospects for economic growth and political accommodation were bright enough to vouch for the possibility that borders will...
China Should Beware of Systematic “Weakening” in Its Private Economy
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Since China's reform and opening-up which took place over 40 years ago, its private economy has grown from scratch and has gradually become an...
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South Asia
Empowering Women: Fostering Collective Action in Nepalese Cooperatives
Collective action has been a fundamental aspect of human...
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A Real and Charming China in the Eyes of Taiwan Youths
As the yearning for more cross-Straits communications between the...
Defense
Why Macron Is Thinking About Western Intervention in Ukraine
Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, initially took a...
Middle East and Africa
Ensuring Israeli Security and Palestinian Liberation to Avert World War
The post-October 7 Israel-Hamas war highlights perhaps the sheerest...
Europe
To Secure a Peaceful and Prosperous Future, Women Must Be Included at All Levels
For the first time in our history, Northern Ireland...