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Walking on Thin Ice: Pakistan’s Persisting Economic Turmoil
Pakistan is in the middle of the worst economic crisis as forex reserves have plunged to a record low, and inflation is inching toward...
Civilians in the Gray Zone: New Rules for New Hybrid Wars?
The active conflicts in Ethiopia, Syria, Ukraine, and Yemen are replete with reminders of the gruesome nature of violence that state entities are capable...
A Year After the Coup, Myanmar Mired in Conflict and Catastrophe
Feb. 1, 2022 — marks a year since the military of Myanmar, popularly known as Tatmadaw, orchestrated a coup to seize power after rejecting...
Evolving Challenges to Saudi Arabia’s Status Quo in the Middle East
Saudi Arabia is considered an established regional power in the Middle East. It has a preeminent position in the Arab League alongside Egypt, and...
Debt Trap Politics: Assessment of Economic Aid in Africa
In international politics as well as in foreign policy, offering or receiving economic aid is not unheard of. Economic aid as a tool to...
Is Minsk Toying With Moscow? On the Complicated Relationship between Lukashenko and the Kremlin
More than a year has passed since the presidential election in Belarus which ended with massive protests against the result and bloody reprisals on...
China is the Next Empire in Afghanistan
After 20 years of long military presence, the overhyped and ambitious plan to kill Osama Bin Laden dragged the US into the Afghan quicksand....
Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan: Implications for India
After the takeover of the Presidential Palace in Kabul on Aug. 15, 2021 by the Taliban, and the collapse of the democratically elected Ashraf...
COVID-19 Vaccine Programmes Need Review as Natural Immunity Grows
This article refers mainly to the health situation in France but its arguments apply also to the whole of the European Union, which has...
Remembering Radhabinod Pal’s Dissenting Opinion at the Tokyo Trial
Shinzō Abe, former Prime Minister of Japan during this visit to India in 2007 paid tribute to Justice Radhabinod Pal. In his speech at...
Clash of Civilizations: The South Asian Experience
In the early 1990s, the Cold War that had defined the world’s geopolitical scene for nearly five decades came to an abrupt end. This...
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The Russian Bear Claws and Paws for Strategic Momentum
As the conflict in Ukraine extends into its successive...
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CGTN’s Global South Voices exposes the vulnerability of “China’s overcapacity” hype
"There's a lot of hype in certain countries, especially...
Geopolitics
On Thin Ice: Navigating the Pitfalls of Himalayan Geopolitics
When discussing Asian power politics, there is an understandable...
Foreign Policy
Unveiling the Real Playbook Behind U.S. Aid in the Ukrainian Theatre
The recent approval of a substantial aid package by...
Opinion
Is There Overcapacity or Insufficient Supply in China’s New Energy?
As a developing country deeply intertwined in the global...