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FAILING PROMISES

Governments and key actors must drive societies in a systematically transformative direction.

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.

THE THIRD TIME'S A CHARM

In a rapid turn of events, Mr Rishi Sunak found himself being catapulted overnight into 10 Downing Street.

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.'

A DELICATE BALANCING ACT

An aspiring Bangladesh has deftly kept its relations with India and China on a delicate balance.

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.

THE WIDENING GAP

As the gap between the prosperous North and the developing South widens post-pandemic, does the world really care?

SINKING DEEPER INTO THE MORASS

A new provisional government raises hopes to end Haiti’s long night of misery under successive incompetent administrations.

MOZAMBIQUE -BLOOD OR TREASURE?

Cabo Delgado, the epicentre of Mozambique’s freedom struggle, is now a hotbed for extremism.

YEMEN INTO THE VOID?

As the six-month ceasefire threatens to restart the bloodletting, millions of civilians dreadfully await their fate.

OMINOUS OIL CUTS…

As a result of the recent OPEC+ oil output cuts, geopolitics and energy security will change.

RUSSIAN ROULETTE IN KREMLIN?

Is there a dangerous chasm opening between Putin and his oligarchs on account of Ukraine?

CPEC: A BUMPY ROAD AHEAD

CPEC illustrates BRI's limitations and raises concerns about its success story

SAUDI RIDING HIGH!

MBS is indulging in high-stakes diplomacy as a prisoner swap negotiator in Ukraine.

SHUTTING THE GAS TAP

Accusations fly thick and fast as the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines are blown up, stopping all gas supplies into Europe.

HEADING TOWARDS ARMAGEDDON

By promulgating a dangerous nuclear use legislature, DPRK has further isolated itself from the rest of the world.

“WOMEN, LIFE, FREEDOM”

The growing socio-economic hardships and state repression are increasing the complexity of Iran's internal debates.

THE DRAGON AND THE BEAR

The well-proclaimed 'no-limits' relationship between China and Russia does have limits.

A FESTERING WOUND

Ignored by global media, the Nagorno Karabakh conflict continues to bleed both sides claiming scores of victims in the latest round.

ALL EYES ON SAMARKAND

The SCO meeting was an opportunity for the top three Asian leaders to conclave and discuss the dire global situation.