The Geopolitics

30/07/2024

Global elections and shifting geopolitics challenge businesses. Building resilience through workforce readiness, public-private partnerships, and international coalitions is key to navigating these changes and maintaining American influence.

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30/07/2024

Germany's unwavering support for Ukraine marks a 'Zeitenwende' in defense, aiming to solidify its leadership in Europe's defense industry and geopolitical influence.

29/07/2024

ECOWAS faces potential disintegration as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger juntas exit. Will the new Confederation of Sahel States redefine West Africa's future?

28/07/2024

Venezuela's presidential election is critical for the country's future. Will the opposition's unity bring change or will Maduro's regime tighten its grip?

Venezuela's presidential election is critical for the country's future. Will the opposition's unity bring change or will Maduro's regime tighten its grip?

27/07/2024

South Korea faces immense pressure to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine. Will it risk national security for foreign policy? Seoul's choice could redefine the balance in the Ukraine conflict.

27/07/2024

Propaganda often hides key details. Notably, TASS omitted Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's pro-Ukraine speech, while the West highlighted it, signaling evolving strategies in the information war.

26/07/2024

In the labyrinth of power, shadowy forces shape nations and destinies, embodying the struggle between bureaucracy and democratic ideals. Unravel the deep state’s enigma and its impact.

In the labyrinth of power, shadowy forces shape nations and destinies, embodying the struggle between bureaucracy and democratic ideals. Unravel the deep state’s enigma and its impact.

17/07/2024

India's foreign policy shift aims to enhance strategic autonomy and multi-alignment, balancing ties with Russia and the US amidst a changing global order.

India's foreign policy shift aims to enhance strategic autonomy and multi-alignment, balancing ties with Russia and the US amidst a changing global order.

17/07/2024

The Rohingya crisis exemplifies severe human rights violations, with over 960,000 displaced to Bangladesh. International response is inadequate, demanding global solidarity and action to uphold humanity and protect refugees.

16/07/2024

India’s foreign policy under Modi emphasizes multi-alignment, avoiding military alliances, and fostering diverse partnerships for national interest. This approach maintains balance amid global geopolitical tensions.

15/07/2024

Electoral wins in the UK and France show a setback for right-wing populism. Yet, with Trump’s resurgence and Orban’s support, it’s clear populism remains influential in global politics.

Electoral wins in the UK and France show a setback for right-wing populism. Yet, with Trump’s resurgence and Orban’s support, it’s clear populism remains influential in global politics.

13/07/2024

Corruption undermines Indonesia’s progress and exacerbates inequality. Germany, with its strong anti-corruption framework, offers valuable lessons. By adopting similar practices, Indonesia can enhance transparency and accountability in its governance.

13/07/2024

NATO faces significant challenges as it marks 75 years: Trump’s potential return, funding disparities, and evolving global threats. Can the alliance adapt to secure its future?

12/07/2024

Indonesia must navigate its OECD accession amid global tax politics, advocating for fair international tax cooperation through the UN. This dynamic shift will impact Indonesia's OECD membership costs and benefits.

11/07/2024

Gandhi's non-violence inspired India's strategic restraint and soft power. Post-Cold War, India shifted towards strategic autonomy and military preparedness, challenging traditional soft power and non-alignment principles.

10/07/2024

T.V. Paul’s book, "The Unfinished Quest: India’s Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi," explores India's complex journey toward global prominence. A must-read on India's international aspirations.

09/07/2024

Far-right power rises in Europe, with France and the Netherlands latest to join. Economic woes and immigration fears drive this trend, challenging liberal democracy.

08/07/2024

Afghanistan, ranked the world's unhappiest nation, reflects decades of geopolitical turmoil exacerbated by Taliban rule and ongoing external interventions.

Afghanistan's strategic location has made it a battleground for global powers, from the British and Russian empires to the US and the Soviet Union, contributing to its ongoing geopolitical struggles.

08/07/2024

India’s space program, led by ISRO since 1969, excels in cost-effective missions and international collaborations, boosting India's status as an emerging global space power.

08/07/2024

Bangladesh's PM is set to visit China for CEPA talks and signing 17 MoUs, aiming to deepen economic ties and foster strategic cooperation, enhancing the partnership between the two nations.

07/07/2024

Tactical Nuclear Weapons, short-range, low-yield nukes, risk escalation, proliferation, and accidents. Despite control measures, Russia's Tactical Nuclear Weapons drills amid the Ukraine war raise global stability concerns.

06/07/2024

Far-right maneuvers threaten France’s diversity and inclusion. Recent elections saw Marine Le Pen’s National Rally gain ground, intensifying nationalist agendas. Minority communities face increasing challenges.

06/07/2024

Indian PM Modi's push for 'competitive federalism' has driven states to compete for FDI through Investors Summits and global outreach, especially post-CEPA with , despite China tensions.

Indian PM Modi's push for 'competitive federalism' has driven states to compete for FDI through Investors Summits and global outreach, especially post-CEPA with UAE, despite China tensions.

06/07/2024

Bogged down in Ukraine, Russia struggles to maintain its influence in Central Asia, as China potentially steps in to fill the void left in this strategic region.

05/07/2024

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visit to India highlights strengthened ties with PM Modi, focusing on connectivity, commerce, and cooperation amidst evolving regional geopolitics.

04/07/2024

The ASEAN-EU Blue Book 2024-2025 marks a new chapter in nearly 50 years of partnership, driven by the EU's Global Gateway, but faces Southeast Asian skepticism.

03/07/2024

Green trade is key to climate progress. Indonesia, as a commodity hub, must connect its production to green trade, balancing economic growth with environmental responsibility for a sustainable future.

02/07/2024

Poland, a crucial EU member since 2004, plays a key role in Eastern Europe. Balancing national interests with EU integration, it faces challenges but remains vital for regional stability.

01/07/2024

Kazakhstan aims to promote diplomacy and cooperation at the upcoming SCO summit, emphasizing stability and peace amid global tensions. It seeks to act as a bridge between conflicting major powers.

Kazakhstan uses the SCO summit to advocate for diplomacy and peace amid global tensions. It positions itself as a stabilizing force and promotes cooperation over confrontation.

01/07/2024

The EU's expansion policy faces complex challenges as Ukraine seeks membership, testing unity and policy reforms across the bloc.