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RUSSIA’S SHADOW WARRIORS!

Wagner’s makeover intends to strengthen Oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin's stature within the Kremlin's elite.

THE NETANYAHU EFFECT

The return of Netanyahu signals the need for stable leadership in Israel.

SPYWARE: PLAYING WITH FIRE

Increasing cases of spyware targeting citizens jeopardise the fundamental right to privacy.

THE ELECTION OF ECONOMICS?

Does the lack of the anticipated "red wave" indicate that the economy impacted the elections less than expected?

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.

FAILING PROMISES

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

CAPPING THE RUSSIANS

The West and its allies have imposed a cap on Russian oil prices to curb Russia's rising oil revenues.

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.

BIDEN-XI DECOUPLED?

The most recent American actions threaten China's capacity to buy, produce, and export the semiconductors that power the global economy.

THE SECOND COMING

Luiz Lula’s reincarnation as President has divided the nation as never before.

BACK AT THE HELM

The rise and reign of Xi Jinping replicated the making of Mao and perhaps even surpassed the idol.

PALACE DIPLOMACY

China’s charm offensive upon ruling elites has made it Africa’s most popular ally and trading partner.

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.'

TAKING ON THE TITAN

Like many European countries, India has finally confronted Google with monopolistic market practices.

AN UNENDING POLITICAL DRAMA

The political vacuum in Malaysia grows inevitably with successive incompetent governments.

ENTERING THE SPACE INTERNET MARKET

India's collaboration with the UK-owned One Web promises the availability of space-based internet at affordable prices.

A DELICATE BALANCING ACT

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

A GLOOMY ENGLISH WINTER

The Conservative Party has slept at the wheel and must take control before it’s too late

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.