Comment & Briefs

Japan’s Engagement with Pacific Island Nations

Japan’s diplomatic engagement with Pacific Island Countries, while substantive, has not addressed their core needs.

March 20, 2024

  • Arnab Dasgupta
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    The Dynamics of the India–US–China Triad

    The manner in which the India–China–United States trilateral dynamics play out will have a significant bearing on the stability and shape of the regional and international order.

    March 20, 2024

  • Mayuri Banerjee
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    पाकिस्तान में आम चुनाव एवं सरकार गठन: एक विश्लेषण

    पाकिस्तान के इतिहास और उसके समक्ष उपस्थित चुनौतियों के देखते हुए इस बात के कयास लगाए जा रहे हैं कि शाहबाज़ शरीफ की सरकार भी शायद ही अपना निर्धारित कार्यकाल पूर्ण कर सके|

    March 20, 2024

  • Ashish Shukla
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    Iran Parliament and Assembly of Expert Elections: Hardliners on the Rise

    Iran’s parliamentary elections were primarily a competition among the conservative factions.

    March 15, 2024

  • Deepika Saraswat
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    Pacific Media: A New Arena of Competition between the United States and China

    The media landscape in the Pacific Island countries is vulnerable to Chinese influence given the developmental needs and lack of robust regulatory mechanisms.

    March 12, 2024

  • Aditi Dhaundiyal
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    Collective Security Treaty Organization and the Caucasus Conflict

    The Armenia–Azerbaijan conflict has called into question the CSTO’s role as a regional security guarantor.

    March 11, 2024

  • Jason Wahlang
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    China–United States Science and Technology Agreement at the Crossroads

    The Biden administration’s decision to temporarily extend the 1979 Science and Technology Agreement (STA) with China by six months in August 2023 came against the backdrop of apprehensions over Chinese technology theft.

    March 08, 2024

  • Opangmeren Jamir
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    Myanmar: Three Years of Coup and Civil War

    With the junta focused on maintaining control of towns and defending logistical routes, the civil war may escalate further into the major urban centres of Myanmar.

    March 05, 2024

  • Om Prakash Das
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    Neo-Nazi Music Concerts: Incubators of Far-Right Extremism

    Neo-Nazi music concerts have become a fertile ground for the mobilisation and financing of far-right extremists.

    February 28, 2024

  • Saman Ayesha Kidwai
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