- September 13th, 2025
When India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi climbed into Vladimir Putin’s car on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, the moment was as symbolic as it was spontaneous. For 45 minutes, the leaders of India and...
Under the chandeliers of the Great Hall in Tianjin, Chinese President Xi Jinping opened the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit on Monday with a sharp warning to the assembled leaders. He denounced what he called “bullying behavior” in global affairs...
When Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025, few doubted he would double down on his trademark trade wars. What few predicted was that his sweeping tariffs would reshape the geopolitics of the world’s largest emerging economies,...
When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled to Washington in June 2023, the reception could hardly have been more grand. The White House rolled out the red carpet, staging a state dinner and a congressional address that underlined India’s rising...
Russia has become the first country to officially recognize the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan, marking a significant milestone in the Islamist group’s long campaign for international legitimacy. China promptly welcomed Moscow's decision, calling for further global engagement with Afghanistan and...
As the July 9 deadline approaches for the expiration of a crucial freeze on U.S. tariffs targeting South Korean exports, South Korea’s Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo is heading to Washington with a high-stakes mission: to request an extension and avert...
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that he would attend the Group of Seven (G7) leaders’ summit in Canada later this month, following a formal invitation from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. The summit, scheduled to be held...
In November 2021, Lithuania made what seemed a symbolic diplomatic move: it allowed Taiwan to open a representative office in Vilnius under the name "Taiwanese Representative Office." The consequences were anything but symbolic. China responded with instant fury. Trade was...
The fallout from the most recent India-Pakistan border conflict has spiraled far beyond the Line of Control. Following a fragile ceasefire after India’s bold Operation Sindoor, geopolitical tremors have rocked South Asia and the broader Islamic world. Central to this...
In a bold strategic move that underscores the deepening rivalry between Washington and Beijing, China has unveiled a massive US$9.2 billion credit line and infrastructure investment fund aimed at Latin American and Caribbean nations. This initiative, announced at the China-CELAC (Community of...
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