South Asian Disasters and the Need for Regional Cooperation
Authors: Harsh Mahaseth and Nishtha Gupta*
International cooperation and multilateralism have become indispensable tools in an increasingly complex world. South Asia, a region abundant and...
Personal Freedom: Libertarians, the Russia-Ukraine Crisis, and a Crisis of Ideology
In the past few weeks, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine experiencing daily developments, many have opposed Russia’s tactics, strategy, and overall military adventure...
America’s Mental Health Crisis Is a Security Issue
A recent mass shooting by a mentally unstable man in New York City has underlined the dire need for improved mental healthcare in the...
Iran capitalises on Central Asian vacuum created by the Ukraine war
Anti-Iranian protests in Afghanistan and the stabbing of three clerics in Iran threaten to cast a shadow over Iranian efforts to capitalise on the...
Mediation In Neighbour Disputes in Southeast Asia
Authors: Harsh Mahaseth and Tanvi More*
It is unavoidable for disagreements to arise between neighbours, it is one of the most common problems that is...
Was there a US-backed regime change in Pakistan?
A US-sponsored regime change is hardly new, and it does not take a student of history to cite examples of such transgressions. Guatemala, Congo,...
Pakistan – Sri Lanka: Lessons Learned
If one were to look at two events in South Asia – the economic crisis in Sri Lanka, and the downfall of the Imran...
Why we must invest more in Guatemala’s human capital
I have both a personal and a professional attachment to Guatemala. It is the first country I covered as country economist at the World...
US-Gulf divergence: Placing risky bets
Russia's invasion of Ukraine spotlights seemingly widening differences between the United States and its closest Middle Eastern allies, sparking eulogies for an era of...
The future of Turkish foreign policy in the framework of the theory of offensive realism
Abstract: States' foreign policy is greatly influenced by the world system. The world system is expressed with various structural orders in successive cycles that...