In the wake of Iraq’s fifth parliamentary elections which are scheduled for the coming week on October 10th, the political dynamics of the country have come a long way since the U.S. invasion of 2003. Since the toppling of Saddam Hussein an...
South China Sea occupies a strategic foothold in the global maritime order for several reasons such as being the flagbearer of naval modernity, sea trade and resource extraction. The region witnesses a dynamic interplay of maritime national...
India over the years has become involved with many countries in trilateral dialogues, but the trilateral involving Australia-India-Indonesia is the least talked about. With the world going through significant geopolitical changes, especiall...
The Wakhan Corridor, that has acted as a confluence point of the Silk Route, is a protruding strip of narrow land of eastern Afghanistan adjoined by Tajikistan in the north and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir(PoK) in the south stretching till Chi...
The question of ASEAN centrality and its relevance in the international security as well as addressing regional security concerns has been heavily highlighted. ASEAN has accepted that as the Indo-Pacific is a new formation, it needs to be g...
The outbreak of coronavirus, labeled by the World Health Organisation as COVID-19, in the Chinese city of Wuhan and now spread to more than 70 countries has shaken the world, upsetting the world’s capital markets and severely impacting inte...
The Pacific region is once again becoming the epicentre of realpolitik amongst great powers, where both regional and extra-regional powers are competing to expand their sphere of influence. In recent years, China has deliberately, methodica...
Artificial intelligence is emerging as a defining arena of geopolitical competition, shaped by technological capabilities, regulatory influence, and competing national priorities. This article examines how the United States, China, and the ...
East Asia is often viewed through the lens of strategic rivalry, particularly amid US-China competition, tensions on the Korean Peninsula, and disagreements among China, Japan and South Korea. Yet beneath these tensions lies a complex archi...
China and Pakistan’s strategic partnership is increasingly extending beyond conventional military cooperation into infrastructure, surveillance and information operations. This article examines the emerging grey-zone architecture targeting ...
As artificial intelligence, cloud computing and semiconductors become increasingly important to economic competitiveness, critical infrastructure and national security, Europe's dependence on non-European technology providers has emerged as...
The operationalisation of the Loss and Damage Fund at COP28 marked a significant institutional development in international climate governance, but its establishment has not resolved the deeper political and financial challenges surrounding...
