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World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Israel and Hezbollah: A New High
Recent Israeli claims of the successful assassination of two top Hezbollah commanders threaten to escalate the fighting to new levels.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Cocking a Snook
Tiny Taiwan again challenged Beijing by electing William Lai's Win.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
A Desperate Deal?
A controversial deal between Somaliland and its large, landlocked neighbour Ethiopia has set the Horn of Africa on edge.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Taking Up The Cudgel
In a surprise move, especially for its erstwhile ally Israel, South Africa’s approached ICJ accusing Israel of genocide.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
A Game-changer in Electronic Warfare?
China has just unveiled a ground-breaking new electronic warfare system which is claimed to surpass anything in the U.S. inventory.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
Heralding a New Chapter
The new government in Bhutan will have to deliver economic reform beyond “gross national happiness” and balance its two powerful neighbours.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
The West Sanctioned!!
China did the unthinkable; it sanctioned U.S. defence firms over Taiwan Arms Sales.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
Lengthening Shadow Over Democracy
Controversy dogs Sheikh Hasina’s fifth term in office right from the beginning.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 13, 2024
Taiwan Elections: High Stakes?
The island’s presidential and legislative elections are significant in a tense Indo-Pacific atmosphere.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 6, 2024
Israel: Choosing Its Battles?
Israel's Supreme Court has struck down the controversial reform, and Netanyahu is unlikely to counter it any time soon.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 6, 2024
A Shadow Over the New Year
Russia's devastating missile attack on several Ukrainian cities as the year came to an end is an ominous sign for 2024.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 6, 2024
Gaza: What Next
As the war in Gaza entered its fourth month with over 22000 Palestinians and nearly 2000 Israelis dead
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 6, 2024
U.S.: A Challenging Year Ahead
Leading up to the presidential elections, 2024 brings U.S. foreign policy challenges and dilemmas into public focus.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 6, 2024
Dangerous Waters
Iran's Alborz enters the Red Sea, escalating tensions and global trade concerns.
Elections - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 30, 2023
Pakistan Elections: Free and Fair?
If the promised elections in Pakistan occur on February 8th, will they provide a level playing ground to all, including the PTI?
Elections - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 30, 2023
Indian Elections-2024: First Impressions
The INDIA opposition alliance has to get its act together to make an impression in the 2024 elections.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 30, 2023
Sri Lanka: On the Mend
While India's immediate support has provided Sri Lanka with a much-needed oxygen mask, the island nation must shift its gaze towards longer-term solutions.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 30, 2023
It is Raining Missiles and Drones!
As missiles and drones target merchant ships in the Red Sea, we look at how it will affect global trade and India.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 30, 2023
A Serious Threat?
As COVID cases rise in India, questions are being asked how real is the threat?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 23, 2023
Poland: A Course Correction
Donald Tusk’s centrist coalition looks to shift direction within Poland and outside of it amid high expectations.