Fin-tech Diplomacy: Singapore’s Rise in Southeast Asia
By continuing to leverage fintech diplomacy and fostering regional collaboration, Singapore can solidify its role as a key player in shaping the future of finance within Southeast Asia. ...
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Learning from the Past, Shaping the Future: Resource Security in a Changing World
The efforts to diversify resource supply chains and develop alternative technologies offer hope for a future where resource dependence does not dictate global politics. ...
Political Immaturity and Clientelism in Indian Democracy: Reflections from 18th Lok Sabha Election 2024
By fostering a more informed and engaged electorate, India can move towards a true democracy that values governance and policy over short-term gains and identity politics. ...
Increasing Insecurity: Increasing Border Fortification Globally
Increasing insecurity in international relations has increased the border securitization process and engagement in soft power policy. ...
Modi’s Nepal Policy through the Lens of Religious Diplomacy
One of the major factors influencing Modi’s Nepal policy has been religion, the same factor which has helped Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gain a dominating presence in the Lok Sabha since 2014. ...
Environmental Espionage: Unveiling the Green Agenda
The repercussions of environmental espionage extend far beyond the immediate geopolitical arena, permeating into the very fabric of global sustainability and environmental stewardship. ...
A New Start for China-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Cooperation
Despite frictions, the leaders from all three countries emphasised the importance of continuing the trilateral dialogue, stating it was essential for resolving issues of mutual concern. ...
Navigating the Intersection of Technology and Governance
Cyber democracy signifies a profound transformation in governance, presenting remarkable prospects alongside formidable hurdles for democratic systems. Through the adept utilization of digital tools, cyber democracy holds promise in amplifying citizen engagement, fostering transparency, and reinforcing accountability, thereby rejuvenating democratic frameworks for the contemporary era. ...
A Decade of Modi's Tenure: Earned Credentials and Way Ahead for 3.0
The geopolitical rivalry or the Sino-U.S. conflict has given India ample space to play a decisive role in global order. Under the Modi government, India has placed itself as a powerhouse in three main areas; economy, military and diplomacy. ...
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The Maldives’ Shifting Economic Dependency from India to China
Domestic politics has led to a shift in the economic dependency of the Maldives from India to China. This is not a new revelation, but rather a trend seen since 2013 and this oscillation between India and China can have dire effects on the Maldives. ...