Can the World Counter China’s Rise?
China's Long-term Strategic Plans
China’s growth over the past decades has been observed and analyzed by many in ways similar to the way Silicon Valley...
DISARMAMENT – New START Treaty Now in Force
Russian Parliament Approves Nuclear Treaty Extension
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (dubbed New START) was to expire on 5 February. After taking...
India’s Stint at UN Security Council: 2021-2022
Delhi's uncontested election as Asia-Pacific candidate and concomitantly, winning 184/193 seats in the General Assembly marks a huge diplomatic success for India. It is...
The Geopolitics of Data
Dragon's Technological Jive Towards A Geo-Political Jibe
Geo-Political Construct
Wars, it is said, are led in the name of a highly intangible construct of geo-politics. The...
China Warns Taiwan – Independence ‘Means War’
China has warned Taiwan that any attempt to seek independence "means war". The warning came days after China stepped up its military activities and...
INDIA-U.S. – US Policy Toward India Under Biden
Joe Biden's took over as the 46th President of the United States on 20 January 2021. The same day, prime minister Narendra Modi tweeted,...
ETHNIC CONFLICT – Turkey Provoking The World Through Proxy Wars
Turkey's proxy wars are growing in number. Erdogan believes that he can get a seat at the high table by initiating proxy battles. But...
INDO-PACIFIC – What is Japan, India, and Australia’s Role?
Recently, tension in the Indo-Pacific region has risen as China's maritime expansion has escalated in the region. In the South China Sea, China has...
Implications of Japan’s Policies in the Indo-Pacific
Dr Sano Shutaro
Amid growing mil-itary tensions in East Asia and in other parts of the Indo-Pacific, Japan has made sound and steady development with...
INDO-PACIFIC – The Quad is Getting Stronger
With Australia having joined the Indian, American and Japanese navies in the November 2020 Malabar exercises, co-operation among the Quad countries looks more concrete....