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Illiberals and autocrats unite to craft a new world media order

Underlying global efforts to counter fake news, psychological warfare and malicious manipulation of public opinion is a far more fundamental battle: the global campaign by civilisationalists, autocrats,...

From Apprehensions to Ambitions: The French Approach to China

General Secretary of China Xi Jinping’s tour of Italy, Monaco and France on March 21–26, 2019, caused a stir across Europe. What approach should be...

BRICS, SCO and Kashmir Terrorism

On February 14, 2019, a suicide bomber from the Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist organization drove a car filled with explosives into a bus that was transporting members of...

Balochistan, CPEC Nexus

CPEC is an epoch-making project going to put Pakistan-China friendship and their economic cooperation to new heights. The long robust bond of China and Pakistan reached its...

North Korea’s future international relations

Rumors are rife in world diplomacy circles that the United States wanted to force the hand in the recent talks with North Korea held in Hanoi...

Gwadar: A Gateway

Gwadar means “Air Passage or Gateway” in the local language, it is the most important city under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). It is natural deep...

How Nuclear Techniques Help Feed China

With 19% of the world’s population but only 7% of its arable land, China is in a bind: how to feed its growing and increasingly affluent...

Boao Forum, Belt & Road and East Asian Politics

The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA), which was formed in 2001, and manages to draw top world leaders, heads of multilateral institutions, and academics has been...

Japan’s quiet geo-economic rise

In the turbulent world politics involving extensive international coverage, stable and humdrum Japan does not have much of a presence. Yet, Japan is the world’s largest creditor...

Squaring the circle: US challenges China on Xinjiang

A draft US resolution that would designate a Pakistani militant as a global terrorist threatens to be China’s, and possibly Pakistan’s showdown at the OK Corral....

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