Nithya Jacob holds a Master’s Degree in East Asian Studies from University of Delhi. Her area of interest includes the intricacies of Japan’s foreign relations, politics, and nuanced gender dynamics.
Nithya Jacob holds a Master’s Degree in East Asian Studies from University of Delhi. Her area of interest includes the intricacies of Japan’s foreign relations, politics, and nuanced gender dynamics.
Nithya Jacob holds a Master's Degree in East Asian Studies from University of Delhi. Her area of interest includes the intricacies of Japan's foreign relations, politics, and nuanced gender dynamics.
Maduro’s capture signals a grim shift: power over law. From Venezuela to Gaza and Ukraine, force is normalised, sovereignty erodes, and multilateral institutions hollow out—ushering a dangerous might-makes-right world order.
Sanctions revived Russia’s Far East as a pivot to Asia, but China ties remain extractive. Without diversification—energy, digital, tourism—the region risks staying a resource periphery, not a Northeast Asian gateway.
AI’s real power isn’t abstract—it’s silicon and data. Tiny chips now shape geopolitics, supply chains, and sovereignty. The AI race is a struggle over who sets the rules of our digital lives.
Japan’s F-2 shows co-development fails when power is asymmetric. Today, Japan–South Korea symmetry and shared threats create a rare chance to jointly build real deterrence—quietly, modularly, and beyond symbolism.
Greenland is no longer just a partner—it’s a test. U.S. appointments signal an Arctic turn from consent to power, forcing Denmark, Europe, and Nuuk to defend self-determination against strategic coercion.
