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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.'
Technology - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 29, 2022
TAKING ON THE TITAN
Like many European countries, India has finally confronted Google with monopolistic market practices.
Elections - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 22, 2022
AN UNENDING POLITICAL DRAMA
The political vacuum in Malaysia grows inevitably with successive incompetent governments.
Technology - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 22, 2022
ENTERING THE SPACE INTERNET MARKET
India's collaboration with the UK-owned One Web promises the availability of space-based internet at affordable prices.
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.
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 22, 2022
A GLOOMY ENGLISH WINTER
The Conservative Party has slept at the wheel and must take control before it’s too late
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
SINKING DEEPER INTO THE MORASS
A new provisional government raises hopes to end Haiti’s long night of misery under successive incompetent administrations.
Technology - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 15, 2022
THE DART MISSION, A SUCCESS?
The success of NASA’s DART mission could create an anti-asteroid shield for our planet.
Geopolitics - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 15, 2022
A MINI ABRAHAM ACCORDS?
Are Israel and Lebanon finally edging closer to a rare truce after decades of hostilities?
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 8, 2022
OMINOUS OIL CUTS…
As a result of the recent OPEC+ oil output cuts, geopolitics and energy security will change.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 8, 2022
RUSSIAN ROULETTE IN KREMLIN?
Is there a dangerous chasm opening between Putin and his oligarchs on account of Ukraine?
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 8, 2022
CPEC: A BUMPY ROAD AHEAD
CPEC illustrates BRI's limitations and raises concerns about its success story
Elections - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 8, 2022
GAME OF LESSER EVILS
Democracy in Brazil, battered by populist politics and polarised electorates, faces a rough road ahead.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 8, 2022
YEMEN INTO THE VOID?
As the six-month ceasefire threatens to restart the bloodletting, millions of civilians dreadfully await their fate.
Environment - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 1, 2022
BRI: A NUANCED EVOLUTION
China’s BRI is much more than just a global infrastructure mega project.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 1, 2022
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.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Oct 1, 2022
SAUDI RIDING HIGH!
MBS is indulging in high-stakes diplomacy as a prisoner swap negotiator in Ukraine.