The Effects of the Ukraine War on the European Balance of Power: From Dream World to Reality
The Ukraine War has profoundly disrupted the delicate balance of power in Europe, rendering the continent almost unrecognizable when compared to its state prior...
A New Asian Troika: Prospects and Opportunities
It was as late as this month that the China, Pakistan and Iran held their first ever trilateral meeting on counter-terrorism in Beijing. According...
Beyond Rocks and Minerals – Why People, Nature and Gemstones Matter?
Books are a store of knowledge, a vehicle of science and it is not rare to find many which fit the phrase ‘food for...
India Slips 11 Ranks in the World Press Freedom Index
India dropped 11 positions to take up position 161 in Reporters Without Borders' 2023 World Press Freedom Index. 180 nations are ranked based on...
China’s Grey-Zone activities in the South-China Sea region, especially in Taiwan
The People's Republic of China from the time of its creation didn't involve itself in military warfare with other countries, at least not so...
Is It Time for the Big Six to Start Paying for Europe’s New Network Infrastructure?
The European Commission recently released Gigabit Infrastructure Act Proposal (GIA) draft has stirred up controversy regarding the involvement of the Big Six technology companies...
Ukraine imbroglio: An outcome of extraordinary defiance of strategic advice by the celebrated US Strategic Minds
The spiraling catastrophic Ukraine war, the fatigue in the Western camp, talk of freezing the war and Korean like ceasefire and Israel Like security...
The Wagner, War Crimes and Warlord: The case of the Central African Republic
The Wagner Group’s involvement alongside the Russian troops’ capture and the sustained resistance with the Ukrainian forces over the city of Bakhmut in late...
For Indonesia, sports diplomacy is a double-edged sword
Three months ago, I Wayan Koster, the governor of Hindu-majority Bali, made his mark on the international stage by banning an Israeli squad from...
Saudi Foreign Minister’s Landmark Visit to Iran: A Shift in Regional Relations
In an unprecedented move signaling a hopeful shift in Middle Eastern politics, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, embarked on a historic...