Recent discussions around the term “Brahmins” have sparked confusion due to its different meanings in India and the United States. Recently, a controversy arose when a US political...
China’s President Xi Jinping introduced the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus (SCO Plus) meeting in Tianjin in 2025. The summit included SCO member...
The Myanmar military government declared the Karen National Union (KNU) a terrorist organisation in August 2025. This move criminalises nearly all activities linked to the KNU, including contact...
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has taken a decisive step in 2025 to enhance global cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) governance. Two new institutional mechanisms were established...
The United Nations has recently launched the Global Mechanism (GM) for Cyberspace. This permanent international forum aims to promote responsible state behaviour in cyberspace. It focuses on norms,...
Recent developments indicate a positive shift in India-China border trade relations. China has agreed in principle to reopen the Shipki-La trade route in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district. This...
The Gaza Strip faces an unprecedented famine crisis in 2025. Over half a million people are trapped in conditions marked by extreme hunger, starvation, and preventable deaths. The...
India achieved a major milestone in August 2025 by being elected Chairman of the Executive Board of the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD). The election took place...
The August 2025 Alaska Summit between United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin marked moment in global diplomacy. However, its impact on India’s foreign policy...
Recent research reveals that mariners navigating the Bering Strait are largely adhering to the 2018 shipping guidelines. These guidelines, established through a joint U.S.-Russia initiative under the International...
