The New China? Vietnam’s Quest to Silence Opposition and Critique
Vietnam's new internet law enforces strict surveillance and censorship, mirroring China's authoritarian model of governance
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The Emirates Strategic Charm Offensive in Africa
The UAE's strategic influence in Africa through diplomatic efforts, investments, and soft power initiatives
Can HTS Rebuild Syria Despite the Terrorist Stigma?
The Syrian civil war has officially ended, with Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham now governing a fractured nation
India’s Khalistan Paradox: Divisions That Endure
Sikhs have long sought political autonomy, leading to tensions over Khalistan amid rising nationalism in India
Does Israel Want To Expand?
Israel's recent actions suggest expansion beyond its original borders, intensifying focus on the Golan Heights and settlements in occupied territories
Will Singapore Ever Recognize Palestine?
Singapore maintains a cautious stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict, advocating for Palestinian sovereignty while withholding formal recognition of Palestine
How the BJP’s ‘One Nation, One Election’ Is Redefining Indian Democracy
India's elections are a grand spectacle, with the "One Nation, One Election" proposal aiming to streamline costs and governance
As Sanctions Suffocate Russia, Kazakhstan Struggles to Breathe
Kazakhstan's economy suffers as reliance on Russia deepens amid sanctions, leading to currency depreciation and rising inflation
The Impeachment That Saved South Korea from Shame
South Korea's National Assembly impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol after his controversial martial law declaration, marking a pivotal moment for democracy
The Sixties, Revisited: How Bangladesh Found Its Echoes
Bangladesh's independence marks a complex legacy, with rising anti-India sentiment and internal strife threatening its future
