Diplomacy

Trump’s Rhetorical Deterrence and Transactionalism: The Cases of Gaza, Ukraine and India

rump’s foreign policy is all talk, little result—rhetoric over resolve, deals over diplomacy. From Gaza’s ruin to Ukraine’s submission and India’s unease, it’s deterrence by tweet, diplomacy by transaction.

Middle Powers Can Help Glue Our Fracturing World

Middle powers are the new glue in a fracturing world — agile, trusted, and collaborative. As great powers clash, it's the middle powers that can connect, stabilize, and shape a shared global future.

UNSC Convenes Behind Closed Doors Over Pahalgam Attack: Diplomacy at Crossroads Amid Indo-Pak Tensions

In a rare and highly sensitive move, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) convened behind closed doors to discuss the security situation between India...

Can Kazakhstan Convince Great Powers to Pursue Dialogue?

Amid strategic uncertainty in the international arena, China is intensifying efforts to counter the global influence of the United States. A few days ago,...

The Future We Make Together: Key Outcomes of the Korea-Africa Summit 2024

The 21st century has often been described as the "Asian Century" due to the rapid economic growth and geopolitical rise of countries like India...

Bilateral Priorities: Hasina’s Back-to-Back Visits to India Before Heading to China

In a notable diplomatic maneuver, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to return to India on June 21, marking her second visit within...

International Cooperation and Science Diplomacy for Plant Health

Observed worldwide, international days and weeks initiated by the United Nations have become a powerful tool to educate and create awareness about global concerns....

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...

The Vital Role of International Diplomacy for Health: A Case of Pandemic Accord

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed nations' social and political discordance, highlighting the stark realities of fragilities and inequalities. In the process, the World Health Organization...

Central Asia’s Growing Economic Relationship With the EU

In recent years, Central Asia has found itself in a unique and precarious position, having to balance its strong historical ties to Russia’s sphere...

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Chairman Kim Jong Un’s Children: North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons

"I don’t want my children to carry the nuclear weapon on their backs their whole lives,” Kim told Pompeo. His words hint at a deal: if survival is secured, denuclearization may no longer be unthinkable.

Bomb First, Justify Later: Iran’s Strategic Dilemma Under Israeli Hegemony

Israel’s June 13 blitz on Iran wasn’t self-defense—it was a ruthless display of unchecked power. Civilians, scientists, sovereignty—all burned. With U.S. cover and global silence, Israel now bombs with impunity. Who’s the real threat?

When Israel Bombs and Trump Tweets: Are We Eyewitnesses to a New Kind of Warfare?

Israel’s strike on Iran brazenly defies international law. Without UN approval or evidence of imminent threat, it likely violates Article 2(4) of the UN Charter—normalizing illegal aggression under the guise of self-defense.

From Diplomacy to Destruction: Israel, Iran, and the Crisis of Global Order

Israel's deep strikes in Iran mark a shift—from dialogue to dominance. As diplomacy collapses and double standards prevail, the global order teeters on the edge of irreversible crisis.

Iran-Russia 20-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement: Key Takeaways

Iran and Russia have ratified a 20-year strategic pact covering trade, energy, and security. Quietly, it signals a challenge to Western influence and a blueprint for a multipolar world order.