Dragon Spreading Its Wings!
As China strengthens its hold in Indo-China, regional players like Vietnam will be encircled. It is not good news for…
Having Second Thoughts?
Italy’s pivot away from BRI reflects growing disenchantment in Europe from Chinese enterprises.
Jeddah Talks: Chinese Chequers?
Despite the repeated efforts of the international community, the intractable conflict in Ukraine stands no closer to a ceasefire.
Kremlin Taking Over Western Africa?
As 'democratically' elected regimes are ousted by their militaries and cheered on by disillusioned masses, the West finds its hold…
Francophone Africa: Democracy in Retreat
A spate of military coups has all but unravelled the last vestiges of democracy in Francophone Africa. Can the tide…
Democracy Cambodian Style
While Hun Sen’s party’s victory surprised no one, the continuance of the regime could have significant regional implications.
France in the Indo-Pacific: a Return to the Past?
With France evincing fresh interest in the Indo-Pacific, a return to its colonial roots in the region would concern China.
Technology Scores Over Economics!
As more and more scientists and technologists find a place in the Chinese Politburo, it marks a transformative shift in…
Aspen Security Forum 2023
Held under the overhang of an ongoing European conflict, the 2023 edition of the Aspen Security Forum reviewed foreign policy…
Sri Lanka: India: Friends in Need!
Sri Lanka is an important pivot in India’s maritime security complex and deserves all the attention.