Do or Die for the United Nations
With US President Donald Trump blithely brushing aside the United Nations’ many achievements, it is worth revisiting the organization’s successes and failures over the years. Read More Here
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India’s Reckoning With Its Dangerous Neighborhood
While the recent eruption of unrest in Nepal is not uncommon for a region that remains in perpetual crisis, it does represent a dangerous new trend. For India, the challenge is not only to maintain strategic autonomy, but to promote its vision of a more inclusive, rules-based, and connected South and Southeast Asia. Read More […]
Arab states want Donald Trump to choose: them or Israel
Israel’s bombing of Qatar in its efforts to kill Hamas leaders has irked Arab nations. Read More Here
As the US retreats, can Xi Jinping’s new initiative shape the future world order?
Analysts say the Global Governance Initiative reflects China’s ambitions to shape a multipolar world, but it needs more substance to avoid becoming an ‘empty shell’. Read More Here
Trump’s rebuke, Xi’s handshake, Putin’s oil: India’s foreign policy test
New Delhi’s foreign policy is at a dangerous crossroads. Read More Here
A new model for peace? China takes its Global Security Initiative to Africa
From Somalia to Ethiopia, Chinese training scholarships are the start of an alternative to Western-led alliances. Read More Here
China and India: love in the time of cholera
A ‘dragon-elephant tango’ may help lift the gloom of Trump’s tariffs, but will it cure the malady of Sino-Indian relations? Read More Here
It Looks Like a Trump-Putin-Xi World, But It’s Really Orwell’s
How the Alaska summit reflects the superpower carve-up foretold in ‘1984.’ Read More Here
India’s hand in Trump tariff row stronger than it looks
Trump’s punitive 50% tariff on India already backfiring as Modi shifts toward more BRICS and anti-West engagement. Read More Here
Where Is the Global Resistance to Trump?
The responses of Europe, China, and various middle powers to US President Donald Trump’s reckless, self-destructive tariffs have left much to be desired. Read More Here
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