The rising debt levels in South Asian countries are concerning and can trigger a debt crisis in the region. The countries Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Myanmar are facing sovereign debt crises. Sri Lanka is a country that had faced d...
Many South Asian countries are currently experiencing an economic crisis. The economies of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal have been facing severe trouble. The number of South Asian economies in turmoil only increases if we inclu...
The 2017 Foreign Policy White Paper presented Australia with bilateral security cooperation, free trade, and transnational ties. It made clear that globalization has created a world with more interdependence. However, these connections were...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) approved a slew of decisions on topics ranging from fishing subsidies to the production of COVID-19 vaccines. The organization uses its consensus principle to ensure that agreements can be reached even if ...
India is a large market for wind power generation and has been one of the most competitive sources of energy on the grid. However, the market has started to show signs of decline due to the lack of activity in the last two years. There are ...
According to The New York Times, the European Union is contemplating "smart sanctions" against Russian oil imports, as per the statement by Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Commission's executive vice president. [1] The EU, on the 25th of A...
The European Union quickly decided to send €500 million from the European Peace Facility (EPF) to fund and coordinate European Union's military aid and to deploy military and deadly weaponry to Ukraine in extraordinary and united response t...
In the two months since the conflict in Ukraine began, Russia has taken various steps to counter the West's economic interests. While it can claim victories, the full impact of the sanctions is starting to be felt. The West imposed various ...
‘Hanging up a sheep’s head but selling dog meat’ The aforementioned is an ancient Chinese saying which evidently highlights the strategic path followed by the Asian Dragon in contemporary world politics. More on the saying later but fi...
A foreign direct investment is a business transaction that involves acquiring a significant stake in a foreign company. It's commonly used to describe a company's plan to expand its operations in a new region. FDI are large investments made...
Since 1984, talks between Bhutan and China have largely focused on two separate areas of dispute, including Doklam and other areas in Bhutan’s West.
Recently Russia has moved a large number of troops near the Ukraine border. According to some US and European security officials, the current conditions doesn’t suggest an imminent invasion as Russia didn’t move the key logistics (stockpile...
