Turkey as an ally and a mediator in the Russia-Ukraine War. What does it want from it?
During the course of the conflict in Russia-Ukraine, Ankara has managed to preserve its strategic autonomy and has avoided siding with the West in...
Women’s Day 2023: African Union Puts Women’s Empowerment on Spotlight
African Union (AU), an organization uniting 55 independent African states, has consistently placed focus on women's empowerment, supporting their status and fighting for their...
Outer-space: A new dimension of India-China ‘Power Disparity’
The characteristics of a conflict changes over time but the fundamental concept of 'Balance of power' in an International system remains the same. In...
Governing The Digital Optimism
“Diplomacy does not exist in a vacuum. It is both shaped by and shapes the broader societal context” (Kurbalija, 2023).
In February 2023, the summit...
Women in Peacebuilding and Peacekeeping Efforts in South Asia
While interstate wars have declined significantly in recent decades, a considerable number of nations have been dealing with intrastate conflicts of various intensity and...
Declining funds and food for Rohingya refugees
As if the living conditions in the refugee camps weren't miserable enough for the Rohingya community, the world food assistance provider (WFP) recently announced...
Nusantara Is Not Built in a Day: Indonesia’s New Capital and Opportunities for Russian Investments
In 2019, Indonesian President Joko Widodo officially approved the province of East Kalimantan as the construction site of Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, to be...
Options for Ending the War in Ukraine
On the one hand, as in any war, leaders' stubborn myths lead to more death and destruction as the war drags on. Coupled with...
A Gendered Perspective towards Security and Violence
Gender matters in terms of security whether you are talking about military operations or policing, grafting a strategy to confront security challenges or resolving...
The 2 sessions meetings in China 2023 and the developmental initiatives by Xi Jinping
The annual “two sessions” (Lianghui) in China in March each year carry serious international significance, to understand China’s internal and external policies through presentation...