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EU’s New Indo-Pacific Strategy: India’s Loss, Europe’s Gain
The European Union has shown its keenness to play an active role in the Indo-Pacific with a draft policy document of its strategy on...
Does ASEAN still play an important role?
The five Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) founders sought regional harmony in several dimensions, including economy, collaboration, prosperity, socio-cultural development, security concerns, and...
Middle Power Conundrum: The Case of a Rising Vietnam
The Indo-Pacific is a dynamic concept that has come into the picture of great power politics. In the last two decades, an Indo-Pacific identity...
Mozambique: Total Halts Gas Project, Parliamentary Opposition Parties Demand Accountability
The French energy giant Total has finally announced suspension of its gas project and that will leave an unmeasurable impact on the economy of...
Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Emerging Economy
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in a particular country to a business in another country with the aim of...
Libya is Aspiring for Recovery and Healing, but Challenges Abound
The Libyan economy faces major challenges, including recurring disruptions to the oil and gas sector, the fragmentation of state institutions, and ongoing conflict.
The new...
UNDP’s diagnosis of Pakistan’s economic malaise and contributory factors
The United Nations’ Pakistan’s National Human Development Report 2020 (Power, People and Policy) makes startling revelations about Pakistan’s polity and society. It defines “power”...
Belt and Road 2013 – 2020: “the roads” of improvements- Lessons for Europe
Implementing of the BRI in Europe has shown, that the CEE countries, along with the PRC and the EU, should also make an efforts...
New report highlights COVID-19 impact on African trade finance
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Making Finance Work...
Commodity Prices to Stabilize after Early 2021 Gains
Commodity prices continued their recovery in the first quarter of 2021 and are expected to remain close to current levels throughout the year, lifted...