Global Order
The New Age Diplomacy: Regionalism and Para-diplomacy in India
Regionalism in India is considered to be an outcome of increasing cultural power in contemporary times further impacting the probity of the country. Regionalism...
Interviewing His Excellency Juan Angulo – Ambassador of Chile to India
In this exclusive interview, we have the honor of speaking with His Excellency Juan Angulo, the esteemed Ambassador of Chile to India. With a...
The World Is Larger Than Big Powers: What Does It Mean for Global Politics?
The big powers in international relations refer to the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom,...
The Impact of Cultural and Religious Differences on Ethnic Conflict: A Case Study of Alawites in Syria
Alawites are the ethnic and religious minority in Syria which comprise 12-15 percent about 2 million of the Syrian population. As far as the...
Soft Power Projection of the U.S. vs China
Soft power is the ability to coopt rather than coerce others in shaping the preferences of others with the unique ability of attractive ideas...
Democracy at Risk: The Global Challenge of Rising Populism and Nationalism
Authors: Meherab Hossain and Md. Obaidullah*
Populism and nationalism represent two discrete political ideologies; however, they may pose potential threats to democracy. Populism is a...
Principles of International Relations as Homo Sapiens
After listening to Hariri’s Home Sapiens, I grasped, with a new perspective, the state of our humanity. I deeply realized that indeed we are...
UN 2.0: Reimagining our global organization for a world in flux
Working towards better results on the ground and focused on the future, the UN family is undergoing a reset that will give rise to...
Joining BRICS is no rejection of the West
The proposed expansion of the BRICS group has prompted alarm among some western commentators. Three of the six new states invited to join, the...
BRICS Moves into New Era of Multipolar World
Although too early to discuss Russia's rotating chairship of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) plus six new members, its rotating presidency...