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World - Analyses & Assessments - May 12, 2023
Turkiye: End of an Era?
Is the Erdogan era coming to an end? We will know on May 14th.
World - Analyses & Assessments - May 12, 2023
NSA Conclave: a New Security Alignment?
The unprecedented getting together of NSAs of the U.S., Saudi Arabia, UAE and India has invoked a great deal of interest. Does it augur new alignments?
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - May 12, 2023
Why is Manipur Burning?
Historical entrenched differences boiled to the surface as politically motivated concessions triggered deadly violence.
World - Analyses & Assessments - May 5, 2023
The South Pacific: an Emerging Battleground?
With Chinese making rapid progress in expanding its influence over the South Pacific, the U.S. is returning to this long-neglected geography.
World - Analyses & Assessments - May 5, 2023
Thaw at the Sco?
Recently the defence ministers of India and China met on the sidelines of the SCO Summit. This came as border tensions between them reached an all-time high.
World - Analyses & Assessments - May 5, 2023
Russia-Iran: a Sanctions Proof Corridor
‘Sanctions free corridor’ that Russia and Iran are aspiring for to extend their trade to the markets of India.
World - Analyses & Assessments - May 5, 2023
Putting the Past Behind
Historically at daggers drawn, South Korea and Japan are compelled by geopolitical pressures to seek an alliance.
War - Analyses & Assessments - May 5, 2023
Salvaging a Deteriorating Situation
On 1st May crisis talks on Afghanistan opened led by the UN. This should have taken place a long time ago.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 29, 2023
Norway’s Salmon Tax: Can Resource Rent Tax Work?
Norway's salmon tax is a real-life example of taxing a lucrative aquaculture industry using ocean resources.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 29, 2023
U.S. and India: Strengthening the Alliance?
Is the acknowledgement of the commonalities of challenges faced by India and the U.S. by the Commander of the powerful USINDOPACOM
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 29, 2023
IWT-taking a Firm Stand
India’s notice to Pakistan seeking to review the 62-year-old Indus Water Treaty is a significant step in the long-standing dispute over water sharing.
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 29, 2023
Amul Vs Nandini: Crying Over Split Milk?
As Karnataka gets closer to the election date of May 10, politically motivated controversies dominate the public narrative
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 29, 2023
Shifting Antipodean Geopolitical Stance
Fast-changing power dynamics of the Indo-Pacific have compelled Australia to review its defence posture.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 22, 2023
Saudi Arabia: Re-calibration in Progress
Under MSB, Saudi Arabia is rapidly forging a new regional policy that can change the shape of the Middle East for the better.
Technology - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 22, 2023
Intel: Seeking Subsidies?
The global semiconductor giant, Intel is at a crossroads and may need public financing to survive the competition!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 22, 2023
Brazil: Tacking Against the Wind?
In a bold move, Brazilian President Lula called to question the American role in extending the war in Ukraine. Will it backfire?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 22, 2023
Simmering Embers of Disaffection?
The recent incidents triggered by Khalistan separatists at home and abroad are something the Indian state can scarcely ignore.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 22, 2023
South Sudan: Reinstating Human Rights?
Little hope remains for the suffering populace of South Sudan from the predations of clashing armies.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 15, 2023
U.s. Abortion Laws: a Pro-life Victory
The decision by a Texas judge that bans a commonly used abortion pill across the country has sparked controversy.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Apr 15, 2023
Democracy Summit: Real Action or More Rhetoric?
Washington's efforts to uphold the spirit of democracy are commendable, but is it working?