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World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Norway: In Deep Waters
Norway’s ambitious plan could find it in deep waters, both actually and metaphorically!
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
The Plot Thickens
Now, the Armenians join the scramble for the Holy Land.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Demographic Disaster Imminent?
With China’s baby bust and Macron's demographic rearmament, cracks are starting to show, arising from a long-term trend.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 27, 2024
Boeing: Back to Basics
Since the grounding of Boeing Max jetliners in March 2019, nothing seems to be going right for Boeing.
World - Analyses & Assessments - Jan 20, 2024
Gangs of Ecuador
After Haiti, it is now the turn of Ecuador to submit to criminal gangs as their overlords.
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
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 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 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.
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 - 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.