Conference of Parties in the Amazon: Learning from the Past
COP30 must go beyond the incremental advancements demonstrated by COP29's financial commitments toward transformative change if it is to succeed where earlier conferences have failed. ...
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The Strategic Significance of the F-35: India’s Potential Leap in Air Power
The strategic calculus surrounding India's potential acquisition of the F-35 is multifaceted ...
South China Sea Dispute: Philippines and China
Due to its richness, many countries, like the Philippines and China, for example, have fought over it, creating a ruckus and a conflict zone ...
Citizenship in a Multicultural World
For multiculturalism to thrive without undermining national identity, it is essential to strike a balance that respects both the rights of immigrants and the entitlements of established citizens. ...
How did India use Strategic Autonomy to Counter Pakistan in 2025?
After the 2025 attack, India opted not for any hasty military escalation but for diplomatic isolation of Pakistan. Strategic autonomy allowed India to gather support from both traditional allies and former adversaries ...
Russia: The Time-Trusted Friend of India and the Evolution of Bilateral Ties
India and Russia have stood the test of time through wars, political upheavals, and shifting alliances. ...
The Belt and Road Initiative: Singapore as a Key Global Partner
Despite its advantages as a trustworthy hub for investment and connectivity, Singapore must balance its ties with major world powers while maintaining regional collaboration. ...
Examining China’s Foreign Policy Influence on Power Transition In the International Order
China is not simply integrating into the existing world order; it is actively seeking to reshape it. ...
ASEAN’s Struggle for Relevance Amid Minilateralism and Great Power Rivalry
The minilateral challenge is within ASEAN's competencies, harnessing its convening power and normative reach. ...
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Soft Power Shuffle: China's Ascendancy, America's Slide?
Questions of a Hegemonic Transition have remained trending since the start of 2025. As China is finally showcasing its strengths to the world, the USA is confining itself to its isolationism. ...