A Creative Minilateral Approach
Minilateralism, a relatively recent concept in international relations, involves small groups of nations cooperating to address common issues and pursue shared objectives. A creative...
Bhutanese King’s Visit to India Amid Rising Chinese Pressure to Settle Border Dispute
India and Bhutan are neighbouring countries in South Asia and have been traditional friends for a long time. The relationship is marked by the...
Status Quo and Potential Transformation of Java Island’s Coastal Areas into Low-Carbon Tourism
This essay reflects on the Marine Resources and Coastal Management (MRCM) course field trip at two coastal destinations in Java Island, Indonesia – Parangtritis...
Women and Children in Gaza endure displacement, shattered lives, and dreams left tragically unfulfilled
Women and children are the most vulnerable during conflicts; it increases the risk to their safety and well-being. Conflicts have a long-lasting impact on...
The Role of International Organizations towards the Care Economy Policy in Indonesia
It has been centuries since civilization determined gender roles between women and men. Women tend to be associated with domestic work, while men have...
Empowering through Craft: Batik Pegon’s Efforts in Disability Rights within the Global South Context
Countries in the Global South face challenges shaped by colonial legacies, impacting their development and the lives of people with disabilities. These nations vary...
China – Russia and Israel’s plan to fragment and divide the Gaza Strip
It is clear that there is a declared conflict between the three countries (China, Russia, and the United States of America) regarding Gaza. Both...
Bureaucracy, Hypocrisy, and the Israel-Palestine Quandary
Authors: J.M.Jakus and Evin Demir*
Despite politicians’ efforts to mold the latest turmoil into something binary, leaning on oversimplified identity politics is grossly counterproductive to...
Israel And Hamas: A Legal Assessment of the Gaza War
“An intentional act of injustice is an injury. A Nation has therefore the right to punish it…. This right to resist injustice is derived...
The UAE walks an ever-tightening geopolitical tightrope
The United Arab Emirates walks a geopolitical tightrope, juggling big power rivalries and mounting regional instability fuelled by the Gaza war.
This week’s visit by...