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China’s rise and the Napoleonic prophecy
“China is a sleeping giant. Let her lie
and sleep, for when she awakens she will astonish the world.” These were the
some of the last...
Economic integration: Asia and the Pacific’s best response to protectionism
Deepening economic integration in Asia and the Pacific is a longstanding
regional objective. Not an end in itself but a means of supporting the trade,
investment...
The Algerian crisis of March 2019
Since last February 22, Algeria has been shaken by
street demonstrations that occur almost simultaneously in all the 48 provinces
of the country.
Working on the assumption...
Why Regime Change in Iran is dangerous for America and its allies
Iran is in a deep social and economic crisis. Despite its foreign
policy successes in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen, the Iranian regime has
failed its...
The Potential of the North-South Trade Corridor
One of the major historical obstacles for
Russian territorial (or simply geopolitical) expansion over the past several
centuries has been the Caucasus Mountains.
Thence comes Russia’s permanent...
One Belt-One Road and the South China Sea: Xi Jingping’s Priorities
War between China and the United States over the South China Seas
(SCS) is imminent. This is one example
of the alarmist headlines that emblazon many...
Market Competition Key to Create More and Better Jobs in the Philippines
Fostering fair market
competition in key sectors including electricity, telecommunications, and
transport, can improve services and generate higher-paying jobs in the
Philippines, accelerating poverty reduction, according to...
Putin’s African Dream and the New Dawn
In a February decree posted to the official portal of legal information,
Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed his aide Yuri Ushakov to chair
the organizing...
Laying the Groundwork for Asia’s Technological Revolution
Technological advances and innovations are having a
profound impact on the way people live, interact, and do business. They bring
with them opportunities—not for only enhanced...
India’s Homegrown Solutions: Socio and Economic Pulse of Tamil Nadu
Authors: Srimal Fernando and
Meiyappan Mohan*
Over the
past 70 years, Tamil Nadu was in the forefront among Indian states in
socio-economic progress and continues to occupy a...