South China Sea is a critical sea for trade, energy and shipping industry. Tensions in South China Sea have led to instability and increase in insurance costs for freight shipping.
Over the course of past several weeks, the Red Sea has witnessed a surge in Houthi drone attacks targeting maritime assets, thereby posing a formidable challenge to regional and global maritime security. These attacks, orchestrated by Houth...
The G20 Summit of 2023, hosted in India under its stewardship, marked a watershed moment in global climate action with a groundbreaking commitment — the tripling of global renewable energy capacity by 2030[1]. This bold and ambitious target...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant changes to the global economy's landscape. There has been a rise in anti-globalisation sentiment, and geopolitical competition has increased. The changes brought about by the pandemic were not th...
The research piece explores the imperative role of critical minerals in fortifying India's national security through a resilient supply chain. As India emerges as a key player in defence manufacturing, securing these vital minerals becomes ...
The Middle East, a region rife with geopolitical tensions and historical conflicts, has recently witnessed a surge in hostilities between Israel and Hamas, with Iran allegedly playing a significant role in supporting the Palestinian militan...
In the swiftly evolving landscape of modern geopolitics, the significance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as a pivotal force driving nations toward economic prowess, technological advancement, and global influence. The United States,...
The start of bilateral exchanges between Japan and ASEAN can be traced back to the establishment of the Japan-ASEAN Synthetic Rubber Forum in 1973, and 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the start of these exchanges [1]. Since the 1973 dial...
The inception of the South Pacific Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, colloquially known as the Rarotonga Treaty, marked a watershed moment in the realm of regional disarmament initiatives. Its implementation on December 11, 1986, underscored...
President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping, in an attempt to normalize ties between the USA and China hampered by trade and security issues, met for a meeting that lasted over four hours on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Coope...
Taiwan and China have a political and historical background that stems from the Chinese Civil War (1927–1950). Following their defeat, the Kuomintang (KMT) withdrew to Taiwan, where they formed the Republic of China (ROC). On the mainland, ...
The ASEAN-India Summit serves as a crucial forum where leaders come together to address regional and global issues, spanning economic and security matters, within a multilateral framework. Furthermore, India's participation in the East Asia...
