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China’s progress: From the Moon to Mars and Earth science issues

Technological innovation is like a huge engine, which is driving this half decade to expand the depth and breadth of time and space. Going...

Three decades of India’s ‘eastward engagement’ and a persisting set of challenges

In this long essay, I look at how India re-connected with Southeast Asia and its regional institutional mechanisms in the post-Cold War context. This...

Global Economy: Reducing “China-Dependence” Is Not Practical. Nor Feasible

The US fears of global economic “over-reliance” on China have failed to result in a desirable shift away from “Made in China” to “Made...

QUAD Summit 2022: New Delhi’s Stance Amid Global Geopolitical Tussle?

2022 hasn’t started on a very positive note, looking at the belligerence of Moscow while annexing Ukraine. New Delhi’s stand seemed to be a...

AUKUS: A Harbinger to Nuclear Race between India and Pakistan

In the latter half of the 2021, Washington initiated strategic trilateral defence pact with the UK and Australia, colloquially called as AUKUS. AUKUS is...

The Waning Supremacy of the Petrodollar Economy

Since the 1970s, the US dollar has been the undisputed reserve currency around the globe. Agreements with Saudi Arabia (and many other Middle Eastern...

Chinese Maritime Strategy: Further Expansion and Progress

The Belt and Road Initiative represents a shift in China's global perspective as well as an update to its role and status in the...

Open and Closed: From Russia to China to America, the Largest Societies Are Pushing Their Limits

Today we are seeing the largest nations in the world pushing their limits. Open societies are pushing the limits of openness. Closed societies are...

China and the Indo Pacific Economic Framework

The Indo Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) signed by a total of 13 countries, on May 23, 2022, in Tokyo is being dubbed by many...

Are Biden’s Troubles of his Own Making?

What a fractious world we live in.  The somnambulist Biden has woken up in his nocturnal wanderings to hear complaints about China for its...

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The September 14 Cardiff memorandum is a coordinated pressure...

Riyadh Asked for Direct Protection and Washington Said No — That Answer Is the Story

By offering Saudi Arabia intelligence and targeting help but...

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The detention of newly trained Somali soldiers in Ethiopia's...

China Tightens Capital Controls the Same Week It Calls the Yuan’s Rise “Irreversible”

TODAY'S NUMBERS: $126.4bn (BRI engagement, H1 2026, a record) ...
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