International Relations in India & Beyond
China and Taiwan are one of the nations which had to face divisions post world war, during the cold war. Germany and Korea were divided by the victors in the aftermath of World War...
Japan is going through the phase of turmoil in two fronts; political and economic. But unfortunately it is clubbed with continuous spike in regional tensions in East Asian sphere among its three arch competitors...
A country facing grave challenges from within and without, Lebanon’s economic crisis, unfolding since 2019, has been described as one of the worst in the world in the last 150 years. It’s been a...
“The Chinese nation is a great nation. With a history of more than 5,000 years, China has made indelible contributions to the progress of human civilization. After the Opium War of 1840, however, China...
In a joint statement, US President Joe Biden, UK PM Boris Johnson and the latter’s Australian counterpart Scott Morrison announced on Sept 16, 2021, that Australia-UK-US was forming a security alliance, nicknamed AUKUS, with...
In January 2021, eight months ago, when rumours about the possibility of the appointment of Christian Schmidt as the High Representative in Bosnia occurred for the first time, I published the text under the...
US health-care expert Andy Slavitt’s new book, “Preventable”, is one of a growing stream of books on COVID-19. It offers Slavitt’s “Inside Story of How Leadership Failures, Politics, and Selfishness Doomed the US Coronavirus...
On August 15, 2021, Mary Simon, the Governor-General of Canada, issued writs to hold federal elections when Justin Trudeau requested the dissolution of the 43rd Canadian parliament. Canada is a constitutional monarchy with a...
What exactly is the “Swedish approach” to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic? How different is it from the global approach? Since March 2020, the Swedish response to the Covid-19 pandemic has been based on an...
On January 13, 2021 the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) led by Prime Minister Modi finally cleared the long pending LCA Tejas Mk1A deal for the Indian Air Force (IAF). This is a light...
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
