“Disease Diplomacy” – Post 2019-nCoV,Call to action for Pakistan
After decade of neglect, infectious
diseases (IDs) have re-emerged as a field of inquiry in the area of international
public health and international health security. Gradually,...
Chinese pneumonia outbreak (2019-nCoV): An emerging threat to global public health?
“People’s
live and health should be given top priority and the spread of the outbreak
should be resolutely curbed”. – President Xi Jinping
After decade of neglect,...
Tsai’s re-election Poses New Challenge to China
Taiwan is never out of news. Taiwan-China ties is
now a part of popular folklore with Beijing expressing its resolve a number of
times to integrate...
Neo Illustration of 2020 World: Distinct Dimensions
The global set of circumstances in the
erstwhile months are revealing a neo illustration of the world for the year
2020. The vying which remained restricted...
China and India place risky bets on Muslim acquiescence to anti-Muslim policies
Last month’s Islamic summit in Malaysia failed to challenge with a bang
Saudi influence in the Islamic world and Muslim silence about repression of
adherents to...
Borders and identities in the globalised world
“We intend to be kind to everyone. We have
many friends. But just as importantly, we aspire to remain ourselves.”-Lee Kuan Yen (1923-2015), Prime
Minister of...
China, the “New Things” of New Year’s Eve
The world's most massive seasonal migration begins. From 10th to 15th February
2020, as every year, millions of Chinese will move from one part of...
Misconceptions about modern China
China is,
at once, feared and envied by many countries, the United States of America in
the forefront. Its sheer size and population is awesome. China’s...
Can Quad be Effective against Incremental Encroachment of China in Indo-Pacific Region?
The ‘Incremental Encroachment Strategy’ of China exhibited in
South China Sea (SCS) is a serious concern not only to the countries directly
affected by losing their...
Peace on the Korean Peninsula requires the consensus of all parties involved
Authors: Yang Yizhong & Paul Wang
On December 16, China and Russia proposed
that the UN Security Council lift a ban on North Korea’s exporting statues,
especially...