Japan’s Growing Imports of Weapons:Facing a New Threat Matrix
According to a recent report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, Japan’s arms imports surged by 155% in the 2019-2023 period compared to the…
Stitching the G20 into one Union: India’s moment
India’s G20 presidency combined multi-conceptual themes into One Earth, One Family, and One Future. While One Earth reminded us that there is only one habitable…
Israel – Iran Conflict: The Imperative for Global Cooperation to Prevent Regional Escalation
For decades, Iran and Israel have been entangled in what is often described as a “shadow war,” involving proxies, cyberattacks, economic sanctions, and aggressive rhetoric…
China’s Looming Food Crisis – Modern Diplomacy
For over a decade, I have dedicated my efforts to understanding the complex dynamics of inflation and food scarcity in China. Despite moments of doubt,…
The Significance of Exploring and Investing in Africa’s Future
Kenya’s President Dr. William Samoei Ruto, during the first week of April 2024, visited the Republic of Ghana located in West Africa purposefully looking to…
As Terror Attacks Target Chinese in Pakistan, Ruptures in the ‘Iron Brotherhood’
Five Chinese nationals were killed when a suicide-attacker rammed his explosive-laden car into into a bus transporting staff from Islamabad to the 4,320-megawatt Dasu hydropower…
Azerbaijan and Congo agree on oil & gas refinery projects, economic cooperation
Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso has engaged in game-changing strategy, widening its search for a reliable partner ready to explore it oil reserves, undoubtedly after Russia’s…
China and Russia Renew Anti-Western Confrontation and Continue Building Multipolar World
China and Russia have renewed their anti-Western confrontation during high-level meeting in early April 2024 in Beijing. China demonstrates greater readiness to team up with…
Is the EUR/USD Currency Pair Gaining Momentum?
Analysts and investors expect the EUR/USD pair to rise soon, giving investors pivotal market insight. Analysts believe that the dollar will weaken against the euro…
Complexities of EU Migration Policy in an Era of Populist Surge
Domestic politics became increasingly politicized because of the crises spurred in Iraq, Libya, and Syria increased prominence in media coverage, mobilization of citizens with exclusive…
Strengthening Connectivity: Economic Corridors in a Multipolar World
Authors: Dr. Kashif Hasan Khan and Marin Ekstrom An Introduction to Economic Corridors In an era of growing interconnectedness amongst regional and global blocs, economic…
Xi Jinping’s vision in supporting the artificial intelligence at home and abroad
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s vision regarding the importance of cyberpower in achieving economic and military superiority, and his pledge to support technological cooperation between the…
Panda Bonds: Pakistan’s Bridge to Chinese Investors
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering its financial reserves and deepening economic ties with China, Pakistan has announced its plan to issue Panda Bonds…
Income Gap Grew in 1980s, Study Says : Economics: The separation between the richest and poorest families increased in 43 states, a nonprofit group finds. California is among states registering greatest diversity.
WASHINGTON — The gap separating the most affluent Americans from the poor and middle class grew wider during the 1980s in all but a handful of…
Africa Shows Solidarity with Russia, Hopes for Increased Economic Partnership Cooperation
Russia is never isolated as many external countries think. It has non-Western friends, especially in Africa which constitute part of the Global South. And there…
Economic Diplomacy with Chinese Characteristics
People’s Republic of China, a rising global economic power has a unique way of developing policies in its style calling it “Chinese-Style” or “China’s wisdom”.…
Pakistan’s Water Pollution: Silent Threat to Health and Economy
Pakistan, like many other developing countries across the world, is beset by extreme water scarcity and pollution. There is a noticeable imbalance between the amount…
SME Strategies 2024: African Nations on Wings of AI
Mathematically, if African countries had prioritized focusing on high-potential SME sectors of the nations differently and implemented up-skilling exporters and re-skilling initiatives for manufacturers during…
The Vital Role of Government in Advancing ESG Investment Through Fintech in Developing Countries
Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Annanias Shinta D* Investments based on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria are becoming increasingly important in the sustainable development agenda,…
Demographic Bonus as a Window Opportunity to Strengthen Indonesia’s Economic Resilience
Global economic growth remains weak, uneven, and relatively slower from year to year, with only 2.9% growth projected in 2023 and a further decline to…