Sri Lanka is in huge distress due to the ongoing economic crisis. The country is witnessing a critical balance of payments issue wherein its foreign exchange coffers are dwindling at a rapid rate. This has led to irreversible problems makin...
The Belt and Road initiative, formerly known as “One Belt, One Road”, is also known as the New Silk Road project. it has over 100 participant nations and is a development plan that intends to connect China to Europe.
Rising commodity prices will have a negative effect on global growth. It will also increase the pressure on global inflation, as it will lead to higher prices for food and energy and on many other commodities. Although the effects of rising...
Afghanistan is part of the Golden Crescent which is known for its illicit drug production, it is known for the production of Opium but it is not limited to Opium, after the Taliban came to power the number of incidents of drug busts around ...
The Sri Lankan economic crisis is a long-running catastrophe in the island nation that began in 2019 and has become the country's worst economic predicament since its independence in 1948. It has resulted in record levels of inflation, near...
Last month, Shehbaz Sharif became Pakistan's 23rd Prime Minister after two months of intensive politicking and conflict. His appointment came after Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was forced to resign following a no-confidence vote. He ...
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 ...
Global oil prices witnessed a surge during the recovery period after COVID-related lockdowns. It rose to nearly 100 USD per barrel as the demand for oil increased. Oil is correctly termed as ‘black gold’ because it is accounted as the most ...
At the 2021 year-end Plenary Meeting, the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his desire to improve people's lives by focusing over nukes. The speech came against the backdrop of severe economic crises and food shortages faced by Nort...
‘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...
Over the past decades, neighboring countries China and Bangladesh have steadily developed ties in various domains. Their relationship has evolved over time, especially in matters of defense and security. But this was not always the case. Th...
The use of children in various conflicts around the world is perhaps the most immoral practice of war. Despite this fact, the presence of child soldiers in armed conflict has been rising at an alarming rate. Children can be seen involved in...
