Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

How one of the region’s lingering territorial disputes can come to an end

Japan’s neighbourhood is intractable. Cold War legacy severely affects it even today. It has been confronting with post-war territorial disputes with the Russian Federation,...

From ADB to AIIB

Dream comes true and it is an Asian dream because it is an Asian century. Another Asian bank has been established after the Asian...

China in Afghanistan

Bringing peace in Afghanistan is a challenge for many countries, especially those bordering Afghanistan. It is only the 76km Wakhan’s narrow strip that connects...

LoC violations and Kashmir

Narendra Modi was sworn in on the 26th of May as the 15th Prime Minister of India, and Bharatia Janata Party’s (BJP) Hindu nationalist...

Xi Jinping’s Asian Trip

China vigorously follows a policy to promote non-interventionist ties with its neighborhood. Chinese President Xi Jinping would undertake a tour to neighboring countries that...

The Electricity Tremor

Enough is enough. All is bad in the power corridors in Pakistan. Now, the government should fire at least five higher echelons of the...

The India-Japan Partnership

Outside of South Asia, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, made his first foreign trip to Japan, a five-day visit on 30 August- 4 September....

Chinese President’s visit

The protestors are responsible for this fiasco Pakistan is in turmoil since this past 14th August. China supports a stable and prosperous neighbour and Pakistan...

Abe’s Constitutional Reinterpretation

Finally, Japan’s postwar pacifist constitution has been reinterpreted, ending a 70 year ban on the Japanese military. The move is historical and crucial, and...

Economic Nationalism

What’s happening in Vietnam? The country appeared to be the most lucrative market for investors since the 1990s. Now, one may ask, is it...

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