Trudeau’s Resignation: Final Straw in the Decay of Liberal Internationalism?
The resignation of Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, after nearly a decade in office, is not entirely unexpected, especially given the recent internal discord, multiple ministerial...
View ArticleThe Rise of HMPV in China: Implications for South Asia and Bangladesh
China reported a notable increase in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases late in 2024, a respiratory infection initially discovered in 2001. This increase has attracted attention globally, especially in...
View ArticleContours of Indo-US Strategic Partnership Under Trump 2.0
Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office appears to be a positive sign for the Indo-US strategic partnership. Considering Trump’s policies in the previous era and the campaign rhetoric, the United...
View ArticleCanada as the 51st state of the United States. Far-fetched or reality?
Canada, as an independent country, fully established its sovereignty by adopting its own constitution in 1982. Although a member of the Commonwealth, it enjoys significant autonomy, with His Majesty...
View ArticleVoters still don’t care about Jill Stein: Why Gaza didn’t help the Greens in...
After sitting out the 2020 election, Jill Stein emerged from hibernation this year to run once again as the presidential candidate for the American Green Party. In a departure from her traditional...
View ArticleTaiwan: A Geopolitical Flashpoint in US-China Rivalry
Taiwan’s geopolitical significance cannot be overstated, as it is situated at the heart of the Asia-Pacific region, a critical hub for global trade and commerce. Taiwan’s location has made it a...
View ArticleThe trajectory of rebellious politics taking place and Analysts wonder which...
The people are no longer accepting the status quo and shifting the regimes through a putsch. This does not just happen in South Asia but in the Middle East as well. The toppling of a democratic...
View ArticleFrom Silk to Servers: China’s Hidden Power in Southeast Asia as a Fork in the...
The humid streets of Jakarta have been buzzing with tech excitement ever since the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has set up a large data center in the center of Jakarta. At the same time, unease is...
View ArticlePower, Protests, and Geopolitics: Venezuela’s Fight for Democracy
The situation in Venezuela, which has remained a focal point of regional and international concern for years, has reached yet another crossroads. As Nicolás Maduro begins his third consecutive term as...
View ArticleJUSSI: Redefining Regional Power in a Fragmented World
The inclusion of Indonesia as a full member of BRICS—elevating its global stature and strengthening the collective voice of the Global South—underscores the growing demand for platforms that unite...
View ArticleAfrican Union’s Summit Leaves Little Hope to Advance Agricultural...
Perhaps it was the most crucial summit held on January 9th to 11th in 2025 with a focus to raise agricultural productivity, increase public investment in agriculture, and stimulate economic growth...
View ArticleUK-EU Relations 2025: A New Era of Cooperation
As we approach 2025, the relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union is on the verge of a profound shift. The Labour Party’s recent electoral win has changed the diplomatic...
View ArticleWhy Did Russia Fall into the “Allied Trust” Dilemma?
In the midst of the current academic discourse on the multipolarity that the world is overseeing, Russia seems unwilling to take a greater role on the international level due to its positions, which...
View ArticleThe South Caucasus: Transition from Subjugation to Independence – Book Review
Surprisingly, the South Caucasus region, so strategically located on the border between Europe and Asia on vital energy and freight transit routes, so mythically beautiful, so tumultuous in history, so...
View ArticleBreaking the Silence: India’s Need for Assertive Foreign Policy in a...
Authors: Kalyani Yeola and Sayantan Bandopadhyay Indian foreign policy has undergone dynamic shifts and strategic recalibrations since the re-election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2024. At a...
View ArticleLukashenko And Upcoming Belarus Elections: Navigating Geopolitics and...
Belarus is all set for the 7th presidential election since the commencement of the office in 1994. The whole of Minsk would be voting to elect their president on January 26 of this year, as decided by...
View ArticleWhy Was Indonesia’s BRICS Membership Short-Circuited?
During Russia’s 2024 chairmanship of BRICS – a semi-formal intergovernmental bloc comprising key emerging markets and widely considered the Global South’s answer to the Group of Seven (G7) advanced...
View ArticleThe Consequences of North Korea’s Involvement in the Russia-Ukraine War
Since 2022, Russia and Ukraine have been at war, with NATO backing up Ukraine. In the later part of 2024, South Korea and the United States of America’s spy agencies confirmed that North Korea sent its...
View ArticleBuilding Ghana’s Relationship Within BRICS+ Alliance and Beyond
With heightening of geopolitical interest in building a new Global South architecture, the newly created administration at Ghana’s Jubilee House, has to consider joining the ‘partner states category’...
View ArticleIllegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing in the ASEAN Region:...
Over 10 million people, from a population of 680 million across the ten ASEAN countries, are employed in the fisheries sector (Lee & Viswanathan, 2020). In 2022 these ten countries collectively...
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