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World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 3, 2022
THE DRAGON BITES ITS TAIL
President Xi’s newly renewed tenure is off with a rocky start.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Dec 3, 2022
CONVERGENCE OF INTEREST
Venezuela's administration and opposition have finally teamed up in an effort to end the political turmoil.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 26, 2022
COP27: PUTTING ON A SHOW?
The 'Loss & Damage' fund agreed upon at Sharm el-Sheikh could be a sign of a turn in the tide against climate apathy.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 26, 2022
OIL POWER BALANCE SHIFTING EAST?
A 27-year natural gas supply deal with China makes Qatar a stakeholder in global energy geopolitics.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 26, 2022
US-PHILIPPINES: A NEW PHASE!
The U.S. Vice President's tour to the island demonstrates Washington's commitment to its Asian ally.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 19, 2022
REVIVAL OF TRUMPISM?
Mr Trump has announced his re-election bid; will the GOP go along with it?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 19, 2022
RETURN OF TERROR?
Recent bomb blasts in Istanbul reaffirm the reality that iron-fisted anti-terror campaigns alone cannot root out terrorism.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 12, 2022
THE NETANYAHU EFFECT
The return of Netanyahu signals the need for stable leadership in Israel.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 12, 2022
RUSSIA’S SHADOW WARRIORS!
Wagner’s makeover intends to strengthen Oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin's stature within the Kremlin's elite.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 12, 2022
THE PRESIDENCY CHALLENGES
As the G20 presidency comes to India for 2023, it is a unique opportunity to mould the agenda to make the world a more equitable place.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 5, 2022
FAILING PROMISES
Governments and key actors must drive societies in a systematically transformative direction.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Nov 5, 2022
SOVEREIGN DEBT DEFAULT
Incurring sovereign debt has far-reaching implications globally, especially with the recent slippage of several countries into sovereign debt default for various reasons.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 29, 2022
THE THIRD TIME'S A CHARM
In a rapid turn of events, Mr Rishi Sunak found himself being catapulted overnight into 10 Downing Street.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 29, 2022
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
On the occasion of World Food Day (October 16th), it is time to ponder if the world is really working towards its goal of ‘Zero Hunger.'
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 22, 2022
A DELICATE BALANCING ACT
An aspiring Bangladesh has deftly kept its relations with India and China on a delicate balance.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 22, 2022
TYRANNY AND TRIBULATIONS IN TIGRAY
The conflict in Tigray has continued to haunt one group the most, its citizens, as fears of an imminent collapse rise.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 15, 2022
MOZAMBIQUE -BLOOD OR TREASURE?
Cabo Delgado, the epicentre of Mozambique’s freedom struggle, is now a hotbed for extremism.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 15, 2022
THE WIDENING GAP
As the gap between the prosperous North and the developing South widens post-pandemic, does the world really care?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 15, 2022
SINKING DEEPER INTO THE MORASS
A new provisional government raises hopes to end Haiti’s long night of misery under successive incompetent administrations.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 8, 2022
CPEC: A BUMPY ROAD AHEAD
CPEC illustrates BRI's limitations and raises concerns about its success story