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World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 20, 2024
Signs of Change?
The South Korean election signals a clear mandate from the electorate for a change in policy direction.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 20, 2024
The U.S. Ties With the Far East
The U.S. and Japan deepen military ties to counter China, leveraging the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 20, 2024
Caught in a Quandary
Jordan finds itself in the crosshairs of the Islamic world for helping Israel to shoot down Israeli missiles.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 20, 2024
A New Conflict Brewing
As Ethiopia and Somalia joust over control of Somaliland's coastline, a new war threatens to break out.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 20, 2024
Shadow Wars to Direct Combat
As Iran and Israel directly strike each other for the first time, the world awaits the next episode of this dangerous game.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 13, 2024
Havana Syndrome: Something Fishy?
The mysterious Havana syndrome continues to perplex.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 13, 2024
Is NATO Gearing Up for Trump?
NATO has embarked on a critical initiative to reassess and fortify its defence posture; better late than never!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 13, 2024
Cracks in NATO?
The unfolding dynamics in Slovakia post-elections could thus serve as a bellwether for the future direction of Central Europe's geopolitical evolution.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 13, 2024
Sustainable Development in Amazon
A way forward for Ecological politics?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 13, 2024
Bigger Not Always Better
Recent events have shown that massive ships come with equally massive consequences.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 6, 2024
Looming Energy Hikes?
OPEC+ extends oil production cuts, raising concerns for the global economy.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 6, 2024
UNRWA: Under the Scanner
As funding dries up for UNRWA, a humanitarian crisis of grave magnitude is developing in Gaza.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 6, 2024
Baltic: A NATO Lake?
With Sweden on Team NATO, the Baltic Sea, a historical buffer between Russia and Europe, is no longer neutral commons.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 6, 2024
Pakistan: PDM 2.0 Prospects
The coalition may have to make tough economic and foreign policy decisions even while its standing is in question.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 6, 2024
Autocratic Diplomacy at Play?
As Russia vetoes the UN's sanctions on North Korea, it gives more opportunity to the rogue nation to destabilise the entire region.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Mar 30, 2024
Facing a Pushback
EU's brave, bold initiative, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, is under threat.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Mar 30, 2024
A Top Down Approach!
Vietnam’s communist party purge could clean out rampant corruption but risk its prized political stability.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Mar 30, 2024
Cutting to Size
In an unexpected move, the U.S. Government cracked the whip on Tech Giant Apple.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Mar 30, 2024
A Green Shoot for Democracy
Senegal elections give rise to hopes that democracy is not dead and buried in this corner of Africa.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Mar 30, 2024
Games in the UNSC and Beyond
The world watches helplessly as the P5 play the game of kicking the ball while Gaza burns.