The G20 foreign ministers’ summit will be an uncomfortable one for India
Foreign ministers from the world’s largest economies meet in New Delhi this week for the G20 summit.
The G20 (or Group of Twenty) is a...
Assad is playing politics while people in Idlib suffer
This week’s 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkiye has decimated northwest Syria, leaving the international community scrambling to provide humanitarian assistance. With the region in...
Sri Lankans deserve a clean break from the past
The decision of former president Maithripala Sirisena to run for president pits two unpopular, establishment candidates against one another. With both Sirisena and Ranil...
Indonesia’s new criminal code is a worrying step back for democracy and human rights
Indonesia’s new criminal code is a concerning erosion of fundamental human rights, particularly for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual (LGBT) community and women.
But...
With the Humanitarian Crisis Not Addressed, Afghanistan Braces for Another Dark Winter
Afghanistan is staring down another brutal, dark winter.
With the Taliban seemingly incapable, or unwilling, to address the dire humanitarian crisis, Afghans face an uncertain...
The West Faces A Once In A Generation Opportunity To Stop Russia. It Needs To Take It
The west faces a once in a generation opportunity to humble Vladimir Putin’s Russia and prevent it causing further death, destruction and instability. This...
Wickremesinghe will not solve the political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka without meaningful reforms
Celebrations in Sri Lanka have quickly evaporated with the election of Ranil Wickremesinghe as president. Instead, the economic crisis shows no sign of abating...
This week’s deadly earthquake is a reminder of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
Afghanistan can’t catch a break. This week’s deadly earthquake is the latest chapter in a worsening humanitarian crisis. It has also shone a light...
Economic And Political Reform Is Needed In Sri Lanka, Not State Violence
Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis since independence has highlighted years of political and economic mismanagement and a reliance on state-sanctioned violence in response to...
Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis and Taliban’s obsession with women’s rights
The Taliban’s latest move to restrict the rights of women points to an obsession with women’s rights. This is in stark contrast to the...