COVID-19 and governance challenges on July 14, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic was declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11. At the time of declaration there were 118,000 confirmed cases in 114 countries with 4,291 lives lost and even today we are no way near to winning it. In the midst of any such crisis, the importance of […]
Will China’s SCO fix Asia’s problems? on June 27, 2018The Central and South Asian region has been labelled the most fragile region in the world, presenting similar patterns of limited cooperation and weak regional integration. In this context, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) aims to promulgate the idea of economic and security cooperation leading to new incentives for regional solidarity. It is evident from […]
The Pak-Russia strategic realignment on May 29, 2018The end of Cold War witnessed a tectonic shift in world affairs: a transition from bipolar world to a unipolar one. The fall of the Soviet Union ensured the US status of sole-superpower. Till date, the US has ensured to withhold its status as a global power in this evolving multi-polar world. However, some recent […]