Eight more arrested in Hong Kong as crackdown on pro-democracy activists continues
SamvadaWorld Staff Hong Kong police have arrested eight top pro-democracy figures on suspicion of unauthorised assembly during a July 1…
The BRI Quagmire and India
Isha Tripathi The BRI quagmire challenges both the foreign policy of India and also its resolve to stand on its…
Why is Bangladesh relocating Rohingya refugees to a Bay of Bengal Island now?
Bangladesh begins to relocate hundreds of Rohingya refugees to the island of Bhashan Char starting Thursday. UN and…
Pakistan signs MoU with China to enhance ‘defence ties’
Pakistan and China on Monday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for enhancement of defence cooperation between the…
Thailand Protests – What are the demands of the dissenters and why has the Yellow Rubber duck become their mascot?
The protests in Thailand which began in 2018 have continued to this day. The dissenters demanded that the…
Geo-politics of BRI and China’s quest to become a ‘Superpower’
The BRI initiated by China was portrayed as a challenge to a unipolar world in favor of multi-polarity,…
Cambodia Government versus Opposition: Why has Cambodia’s longest serving PM arrested his political opponents and put them on trial?
Cambodia’s PM Hun Sen launched a sweeping crackdown on his opponents in 2017 charging them with treason and…
Bangkok 2012 bombings: Thai government approves transfer of 3 Iranians charged with involvement in botched bomb attack
The 2012 bomb plot involving the three Iranian was exposed when an accidental explosion blew apart the Bangkok…
3-day visit of US Admiral to Taiwan rankles China; Vows to make a ‘legitimate’ and necessary response
The visit of Rear Admiral Michael Studeman to Taiwan, a top US admiral who heads intelligence at the…
Why didn’t India sign the RCEP agreement?
Chandrashekar TS Prime Minister Narendra Modi said: “The present form of the RCEP Agreement does not fully reflect the basic…