President Raisi Trip: Strengthening Collaboration Between Pakistan and Iran
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi recent visit to Pakistan is a significant step in strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. The main goal of President…
Russia-Africa: What Next? Speakers question at the 3rd MGIMO University’s Youth Forum
The 3rd International Youth Forum ‘Russia-Africa: What Next’ organized by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University) has attempted to review and reassess…
Vietnam’s Economy: Mixed signs of Recovery
Vietnam’s economy is displaying a combination of positive and negative indicators in its recovery, with an estimated growth rate of 5.5% in 2024 that is…
Commission designated Shein as a Very Large Online Platform under the DSA
Today, Shein has been officially designated as a Very Large Online Platform (VLOP) by the Commission in accordance with the Digital Services Act (DSA). Shein,…
Smart Cities for the People: Overcoming Barriers and Building Sustainable Solutions. Part 1
Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Raine Renaldi* Over the last decade, the concept of a smart city has garnered significant attention from policymakers and technology developers worldwide…
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…