With the New START Treaty set to expire in 2026, global arms control faces a critical moment marked by great-power rivalry and institutional stagnation. The middle powers, particularly India, Japan, and Brazil, now hold significant potentia...
IUU Fishing is an abbreviated form of Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing, characterised by fishing in a particular region without taking permission from the Authority, thus evading rules and regulations meant for the safeguard of ...
Water is not only just a source of life but also been a source of cooperation and conflict between the states in South Asia. It can be observed particularly in the Asia continent where the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) signed in 1960 between In...
This paper examines the emerging dynamics of trilateral cooperation between China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh in South Asia, exploring its potential to reshape the region’s geopolitical balance and challenge India’s traditional hegemony. By a...
Bhutan elections have been of interest to countries in its periphery including India and China. The new government will have to address challenges related to slow economic growth and unemployment.
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...
In a remarkable and historic turn of events, the Camp David Trilateral Summit held on August 18, 2023, brought together the leaders of the United States, Japan, and South Korea to forge a new era of cooperation, unity, and shared objectives...
The Third Tourism Working Group meeting of the G-20 summit was held in Srinagar, Kashmir, hosted by India, on the 22nd and 23rd of May. The summit aimed to bolster economic growth, preserve cultural heritage, and promote sustainable develop...
The actions of Chinese survey ships in the Indian Ocean have recently attracted a lot of interest. These survey ships have been operating in the area on a variety of missions while carrying cutting-edge equipment and research instruments. T...
The SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting 2023 under the chairmanship of India was held on April 28, 2023, in New Delhi. Alongside the member states, two observer countries, Belarus, and Iran, also participated in the meeting. During the meeting, ...
The 4th Mekong River Commission (MRC) Summit and International Conference was held from April 2 to 5 in Vientiane, Laos. It was hailed to be an upgradation towards the goal of water security and cooperation in Mekong.This conference was the...
