Ahead of Trump’s State of the Union Address, Poll Finds 60% of Americans Do Not Support Him
US President Donald Trump is to deliver the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on...
The Real Threat to Ukraine Emanates From Unbridled Corruption
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is being harried by continued Russian aggression, US President Donald Trump’s unabashed attempts to dictate policy...
With Tough-as-Nails Sushila Karki as PM, Nepal Should Come Out of the Woods
Nepal’s first female PM had earlier fought corruption and high-handedness in an earlier avatar as the first female Chief Justice...
Media Under Increasing Stress in South Asia
Last week’s youth revolt against a ban on social media in Nepal was a clarion call for freeing the media...
Social Media Ban Results in Ouster of Unpopular Nepalese PM
Nepal has been thrown into instability again, K.P. Sharma Oli’s ouster being the 13th change in 17 years. A sudden...
How India Helped China Resist Japanese Aggression
On 3 September, China held a mammoth military parade displaying its armed might to commemorate the 80th anniversary of its...
Pressure Mounts on Netanyahu From Unexpected Quarters
Even as the rest of the world is witnessing a realignment of forces due to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs,...
India, China Recognise Each Other’s ‘Strategic Autonomy’ at Tianjin Bilateral
The two countries pledge to view each other’s policies independently and not through the lens of third parties. Indian Prime...
Pakistan, Bangladesh Seek Salvation in the Revival of SAARC
Both see the geopolitical and economic usefulness of an organisation that was wilfully abandoned by India in pursuit of its...
Significance of 3 September Grand Military Parade in Beijing
The parade is a re-assertion of Chinese nationalism in a period when the world is still hostile to it. On...

