Australia-Japan Warship Deal Reshapes Indo-Pacific Security Alignment
Anjali Singh The historic A$10 billion warship deal between Australia and Japan represents a major shift in Indo-Pacific security dynamics,…
China’s Trade Surplus Safeguards Against the Chaos in West Asia
China's GDP grew by 5% more than anticipated, demonstrating both resilience and susceptibility as the US-Israel conflict with…
Balendra Shah’s Rise: Shah’s RSP Keeps India-China Balance Intact
Shah's outreach to foreign envoys is indicative of an attempt to avoid alignment and diversify ties, supporting a…
Hungary’s Turning Point: From Illiberal Outlier to European Mainstream
A fundamental geopolitical change with far-reaching consequences for Europe and beyond, as well as a home one, is…
Energy Ties Strengthen Between Japan and Indonesia Amid West Asia Turmoil
Japan and Indonesia have pledged to strengthen coordination on energy security amid rising tensions in West Asia and…
Opportunity in Crisis: Taiwan on Edge as China Tests U.S. Distraction
Beijing may see a brief change in the Indo-Pacific power dynamics as Washington reallocates military resources to West…
Domestic Legitimacy, Global Consequences: What Meloni’s Referendum Loss Reveals
In a crucial referendum, voters rejected Giorgia Meloni's judicial reform, marking a major political loss for her government.
Energy, Deterrence, and Escalation: The Economic Fallout of the Iran Conflict
A worldwide economic shock akin to past energy crises could occur if the conflict spreads or threatens the…
Japan Acts on Oil Reserves to Counter Middle East Supply Disruptions
From the prism of international relations theory, Japan's approach is consistent with the idea of energy security, which…
When Deterrence Failed: The Iran War and the Collapse of Credibility in the Pakistan–Saudi Defence Agreement
Pakistan's 2025 Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement with Riyadh has come under intense scrutiny due to Iran's retaliatory drone…