Xi Jinping's 2025 Visit to Russia and China-Russia Relations
Xi's visit to Russia was a show not only for domestic spectators but for the world; one meant to demonstrate that the new world order is not only being talked about but constructed. ...
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From Partition to Precision: India–Pakistan Relations and the Road to Operation Sindoor
The story of India–Pakistan relations is one of hope, hostility, and haunting historical memories. ...
Bleeding Borders, Contained Conflicts: Why India and Pakistan Won’t Go Nuclear Anytime Soon
Nuclear weapons in South Asia act less as tools of war and more as anchors of an uneasy peace. ...
Highlighting the Importance of Himalayan Diplomacy
Himalayan Diplomacy needs to be enhanced and a Regional Cooperation Framework needs to be established, which will look beyond the national Interest of the States, ...
Power, Protectionism, and Politics: The U.S.-China Rivalry and the Future of Global Economic Order
Despite rising hostilities, total economic decoupling between the U.S. and China remains unlikely. ...
A New War Machine: Private AI Firms and the Future of Combat
While everyone was concerned with how the US and the West were arming Ukraine to the teeth with massive firepower, private AI companies were supplying Ukraine with their technology. ...
Bangladesh's Demographic Crossroads: Challenges or Dividend?
To fully leverage Bangladesh's demographic potential, it is crucial to invest in education and training aimed at cultivating a skilled workforce. ...
Treaty as an Aesthetic Artifact of Colonial Power: Treaty of Sugauli (1816)
The Treaty of Sugauli, forced on Nepal by the British in 1816, is an example, as it was an act of power enactment that reshaped the political topography as much as it was a legal document. ...
Chip War: Semiconductor Contest and its Global Fallout
Semiconductor chips have become an integral part of our digital world, and it has become a tool of current geopolitics, not essentially in the economic aspect but also in terms of national security and global influence. ...
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Beyond Alienation: Marx, Tagore, and Environmental Sustainability
The ecological crisis facing the contemporary world is a direct consequence of the alienating effects of capitalism, as articulated by both Karl Marx and Max Weber. However, the philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore offers a compelling alternative. ...