By Jai Sharma
Guatemala is home to an 18 million population with a GDP of USD 77.6 billion in 2020. It’s a Central American country south of Mexico, and is home to volcanoes, rainforests, and ancient Mayan sites...
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Challenges of developmental financing in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
By Siddharth Raghavan
2021 saw the highly transmissible Delta variant of the SARS CoV-2 raise the COVID-19 death toll to nearly 5 million and ultimately halt any path to economic stability that the world was hoping for...
Trincomalee Oil Farm Deal: A New Beginning for Indo-Lankan Relations?
By Mithuna Jayadev Unnithan
The latest economic partnership in the Indian subcontinent is the Trincomalee Oil Farm deal, which was signed between India and Sri Lanka on 6 January 2022...
Disarmament – A Holistic Assessment
By Ishita Suji
Disarmament in general terms meaning reducing weapons through bilateral or multi-lateral agreements was adopted through several gradual processes in accordance with the prevalent circumstances of the times...
The Backtracking of Democracy: Tunisia and Kais Said
By Aayush Maniktalia
On a quaint afternoon in a relatively less known street of a relatively less known town in a relatively less known country, a rugged-looking young man set himself aflame...
Humanitarian Crisis in Mindanao
By Prabjot Kaur
Strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights have been the most fundamental objectives of international institutions...
Humanitarian Crisis: The plight of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
By Kalyani R Suresh
The Central African country, which is the 11th largest country in the world by area, has been suffering from multiple armed conflicts, epidemics, political tensions, and displacement of the population for years now...
The Syrian Crisis: The cries of anguish of Syrian women
By Kalyani R Suresh
The violent unrest in Syria is on the verge of completing 10 years of conflict. What started as resistance towards President Bashar al-Assad has already taken thousands of lives and caused widespread civil disruption...
Erdogan’s Political folly, Ethnocentrism and its implications for the Middle East
By Priyanka Lohia
The politics of folly and ethnocentrism refers to a kind of governance that lacks all rational thinking and morality, instead implementing tragically foolish ideas into policies...
The Destruction of Afghanistan: A Timeline
By Priyanka Lohia
From murdered presidents to the formation of multiple terror organisations, and from suicide bombings to rampant drug abuse and displaced children –– Afghanistan has been a victim of political unrest since its first Civil War on April 27, 1978...
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