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Germany was an obvious choice for the WHO, for political and technocratic reasons. But it remains to be seen whether
Already the economic costs of confrontation and technological decoupling are pushing business and political leaders to advocate a modus operandi
Latest intelligence reports have warned that JuD and its wing, Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation, have stepped up
TAIPEI: China’s method of invading in India has been revealed by a Indian think tank.
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The exiled government of East Turkestan has hailed France’s National Assembly and French citizens for recognising the Chinese Government’s atrocities against Uyghurs and other Turkic people in East Turkestan (Xinjiang
It’s tempting to assume that because China is an authoritarian country, concern for things like transparency is minimal. And indeed, when it comes to the government itself, that’s usually the
Germany was an obvious choice for the WHO, for political and technocratic reasons. But it remains to be seen whether Berlin’s clout is going to be enough to overcome the
Hit hard by the pandemic, Colombia hasn’t had the luxury of being choosy about its partners. With high budget deficits and a rising national debt, the country lost its hard-fought
Taiwan on Saturday denounced China for sanctioning Lithuania’s Deputy Minister of Transport, Agne Vaiciukeviciute after the Lithuanian delegation made US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi-style Taiwan visit. Labelling the move as a “bullying action”, Taiwan said that China is indulging in groundless behaviour after minister Vaiciukeviciute arrived in Taipei on August […]
Washington, Aug 14 (PTI) There is an “uneasy peace” in the Indo-Pacific due to recent Chinese actions, an influential US Congressman said on Saturday, observing that India and the United States working together with countries such as Japan, South Korea, Australia and other Indo-Pacific nations is indispensable for maintaining stability […]
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday, Aug 8 warned that allowing Russia to bully Ukraine, and the latter ceding its territory without defence would imply an “open season” worldwide. During a presser, speaking alongside his South African counterpart, foreign minister Naledi Pandor whilst Democratic Republic of Congo and […]
During the July 2022 Pacific Islands Forum, U.S. Vice President Harris announced plans to scale up its diplomatic engagement and triple its foreign aid contributions to the South Pacific. This announcement was followed by the introduction of the Pacific Islands Embassy Act in Congress which would establish three new embassies […]
In the midst of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva stated that the organisation would downgrade its expectations for global economic growth for July. She stressed that they are facing a global economic outlook that has “darkened significantly”, as per the […]
China’s research and Survey vessel, Yuan Wang 5 has continued to proceed toward Sri Lanka’s port of Hambantota even though the island’s authorities asked Beijing to defer the visit, reported ANI citing local media. On Tuesday, Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs requested China defer the vessel’s visit. However, on […]
If you would like to receive South Asia Brief in your inbox every Thursday, please sign up here . The highlights this week: Tensions in the Taiwan Strait have ripple effects in South Asia, a Pakistani terrorist leader is killed in Afghanistan, and fuel price increases fuel protests in Bangladesh […]
Siding with China amid Beijing’s strong rhetoric against the US over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Pelosi’s visit reflects Washington’s impunity to the rest of the world. Lavrov said that he sees no other reason to create “such an annoyance almost […]
Officially, the theme of the conference is “security and economic development,” though sources among participants say the real focus will be on counterterrorism. More than 20 countries and international organizations will attend, including Iran, Pakistan, China, and the Central Asian states. The United States, Russia, and India are also set […]
That ambition is now hard to miss in what CCP officials are saying. It is even more obvious in what the CCP is doing, from its world-beating naval shipbuilding program to its effort to remake the strategic geography of Eurasia. China’s grand strategy involves pursuing objectives close to home, such […]
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