Economy
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...
Navigating the Tides: Bangladesh and Japan’s Diplomatic Landscape in 2023
The roots of Bangladesh-Japan bilateral relations trace back to Japan's steadfast support for an independent Bangladesh, being the first OECD country to recognize its...
Regional paradiplomacy in Central Asia: A lifeline for Russia?
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought an unprecedented change in the geopolitical world order, and Central Asia has, more than most regions, been...
Exploring the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy: Objectives, Challenges, and the Way Forward
The Indo-Pacific region has emerged as a vital area of strategic competition in recent years, with the United States being one of the major...
The Impact of Geopolitical Uncertainty on Asia’s Economic Landscape
According to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast – ‘Developing Asia’s Economic Outlook: April 2023’ -- developing Asia which consists of 46 countries is...
Boao Forum 2023: China’s Messaging and Beyond
The Boao Forum of Asia -- dubbed as ‘Asian Davos’ - held at Boao (Hainan Province), China on March 28-31, 2023, was important for...
ZEDEs Could Be the Key to Reducing Latin American Migration to the US
Latin America, already badly affected by the pandemic, today faces a sharp increase in poverty coupled with an exodus of its citizens to elsewhere...
Branding Bangladesh: Demonstrating Unremitting Economic Excellence
"The Bangladesh economy is one of the finest examples of remarkable economic development and is the World Bank's proclaimed model for 'poverty reduction.'" --...
Saudi Arabia’s Entry Into the SCO: Strategic and Economic Implications
Saudi Arabia’s Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of King Salman bin Abdulaziz in Jeddah, gave its approval for the Gulf nation to join...
LDC graduation and India-Bangladesh Trade
In 2026, Bangladesh will no longer be classified as an LDC. The global market will then not offer many benefits. We need to examine...
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Arctic
Russia, the West, and Churning Arctic Geopolitics
Amidst Vladimir Putin’s prolonged presidency in Russia, the conflict...
Europe
When Will Peace Talks Become an Option in the Russia-Ukraine War?
Amidst the cacophony of political discourse in the corridors...
Defense
France’s Strategic Military Evolution: Balancing Autonomy and Preparedness
France's strategic culture has long been shaped by a...
South Asia
Is India’s Citizenship Amendment Act an Incitement to Anti-Indian Sentiment in South Asia?
The Indian Parliament, amending the Citizenship Act of 1955,...
Foreign Policy
Red Sea Crisis and the Houthi Agreement With Beijing and Moscow
The Houthis, a rebel group supported by Iran –...