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Sino-US Relations by Shazia Anwer Cheema

On July 31, military delegates from India and China held a nine-hour long inconclusive meeting at Moldo on the Chinese side in the Ladakh region and no official statement was released by either party after the meeting. Some Indian media outlets known for their fair reporting indicate frozen high altitude Himalayan borders between India and […]

Biden’s Eyes On Indian Ties by Andrew Hammond

While Joe Biden’s first overseas presidential trip was to Europe, it is becoming clearer by the day that his administration’s foreign policy priority is the Asia-Pacific region and the rise of China. This core fact is highlighted again this week with Secretary of State Antony Blinken visiting India to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External […]

Why Ben & Jerry’s Decision Scares The Fudge Out Of Israel’s Leaders by Giorgio Cafiero

On July 19, Ben & Jerry’s created much controversy when it announced its decision to stop selling its ice cream in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). Known for supporting social justice movements such as Black Lives Matter, the Vermont-based company explained that a continuation of such sales in the West Bank and East Jerusalem would be “inconsistent […]

Simple & Complex Sino –Bangladesh Relations by Sabina Yasmeen

Bangladesh and China share bilateral relations based on mutual interests and opportunities. This relationship is becoming firm with increased stability and continuity. According to Chinese government designations, Bangladesh and China are in a “strategic partnership of cooperation”. Nevertheless, Beijing’s insecurities on the Quad, the India aspect and the trade deficit are creating tensions in the […]

The future of China-US relations by Ali Cinar

Following the NATO summit in Brussels and the meeting between presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, all eyes have now turned to China.  The recent NATO Brussels Summit Communique emphasized that China’s international policies and its increasing influence could create difficulties that would need to be dealt with by NATO as a whole. China-US relations […]

Biden Has A Poor Hand When It Comes To Nuclear Talks With Iran by Tallha Abdulrazaq

When former US President Donald Trump scrapped the Iran Nuclear Deal and applied a “maximum pressure” campaign of sanctions, he was widely derided and criticized. The reality, however, is that Trump was far more successful in curtailing aggressive Iranian behavior than either his predecessor Barack Obama or his successor, and Obama’s former running mate, Joe Biden has […]

History Will Judge Biden Unkindly For Turning a Blind Eye To Israel’s Latest Crimes by CJ Werleman

US President Joe Biden is forging ahead with the most progressive and forward-looking agenda since Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal in bringing economic relief to the underclass and underemployed. Indeed, Biden has promised to revamp the country’s crumbling infrastructure and invest in climate friendly initiatives, but when it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, he remains […]

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