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Taliban: Russia’s ‘Objective Allies’ in its Fight Against the Islamic State

Taliban: Russia’s ‘Objective Allies’ in its Fight Against the Islamic State

By Muhammad Murad
With a pledge of support and official recognition, Russia’s relationship with the Taliban has evolved considerably.

Mongolia’s WWII Legacy: Asset or Liability in 2025?

Mongolia’s WWII Legacy: Asset or Liability in 2025?

By Sumiya Chuluunbaatar
The stories of Mongolia's WWII heroes are deeply ingrained in the nation’s cultural fabric. But in an age of great power competition, remembrance is increasingly seen as a geopolitical signal.
Are India-US Relations at a Crossroads?

Are India-US Relations at a Crossroads?

By Šumit Ganguly
Donald Trump’s intervention in a brief Indo-Pakistan conflict and his diplomatic theatrics have rekindled fears of a return to Washington’s old habit of hyphenating India with Pakistan.

India’s Global South Outreach: Symbolic Solidarity or Strategic Shift?

India’s Global South Outreach: Symbolic Solidarity or Strategic Shift?

By Kashif Hasan Khan
India is reaching out to countries long neglected by the traditional structures of global diplomacy.

India, the Quad, and China’s Shadow: Building a Coherent Indo-Pacific Strategy

India, the Quad, and China’s Shadow: Building a Coherent Indo-Pacific Strategy

By Imran Khurshid
The Quad must evolve from rhetoric to action with a unified strategy that fully integrates India and counters China’s multifront challenge across trade, tech, and security.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

China and Pakistan Mull a Beijing-led Alternative to SAARC

China and Pakistan Mull a Beijing-led Alternative to SAARC

By Sudha Ramachandran
How far can South Asian regional cooperation go without India on board?

The US Aimed at Iran But Might Have Hit Central Asia

The US Aimed at Iran But Might Have Hit Central Asia

By James Durso
Is Washington ready to subordinate its talk about advancing sovereignty and economic prosperity in Central Asia in favor of trying to isolate and impoverish Iran?
A Region of Opportunity? US Policy and the Future of Central Asia

A Region of Opportunity? US Policy and the Future of Central Asia

By Akilbek Tilavoldiev
Central Asia has rarely occupied a prominent place on the U.S. foreign policy agenda, but the region’s dynamism shouldn’t be ignored by Washington.

Decoding ASEAN’s Measured Engagement with BRICS

Decoding ASEAN’s Measured Engagement with BRICS

By Huynh Tam Sang and Vo Thi Thuy An
Why has only Indonesia pursued full membership, while Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam remain content as “partners” of the grouping?

China Sanctions Former Philippine Senator For South China Sea Advocacy

China Sanctions Former Philippine Senator For South China Sea Advocacy

By Sebastian Strangio
Francis "Tol" Tolentino helped author two recent pieces of legislation asserting Manila's claims in the disputed waterway.

Europe’s Dangerous Gap in China Expertise 

Europe’s Dangerous Gap in China Expertise 

By Stefan Messingschlager
Most European capitals still treat China expertise as a background resource, not a strategic asset. That needs to change.
CSTO Foreign Ministers Meet in Kyrgyzstan

CSTO Foreign Ministers Meet in Kyrgyzstan

By Catherine Putz
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan was absent, as Yerevan continues to weigh formally leaving the organization after having frozen its participation in 2024.

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