Protests that began as a price shock have turned into a legitimacy crisis—against the backdrop of renewed “snapback” sanctions, a battered economy,...

From Silicon Valley’s long-termism to Trump’s inner circle, a powerful elite now sees compassion as weakness—and democracy as optional

What Washington calls law enforcement looks increasingly like imperial muscle, shredding sovereignty, silencing diplomacy, and replacing global rules...

Beneath the Karbi Anglong unrest lie old wounds—tribal insecurity, contested land rights, cynical politics, and racial slurs that are now shaping...

Despite three decades of constitutional reservation ensuring women’s entry into grassroots politics, real power often remains with husbands who...

Renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia reveal how unresolved borders, political survival, Chinese arms and strategic rivalry are reshaping...

As the world debates carbon emissions at climate summits, toxic pollution from critical minerals, hazardous air and contaminated water is quietly...

As the IMEC stalls and Eurasian groupings rise, India and Russia are crafting a relationship shaped by logistics pacts, energy security and a shared...

As secular foundations weaken and authoritarian impulses strengthen, South Asia faces a dangerous convergence of radicalism, political vacuum and...

Japan’s new leadership, China’s assertiveness, Taiwan’s crossroads, and America’s ambivalence have set the Indo-Pacific on a precarious, unpredictable...

Mamdani’s election has reignited the question of whether capitalism and democracy can still coexist, as rising inequality and democratic decline push...

As Trump leans on the Madman Theory and Manifest Destiny to reshape US power, America confronts mounting debt, global pushback and a rapidly shifting...