SCO summit in China

India at SCO: Strategic autonomy in a shifting Asia

Modi’s outreach at SCO Summit will highlight New Delhi’s quest for stability, counterterrorism and balanced regional partnerships. Read more »
India-China trade tension

India-China trade tensions to persist despite SCO diplomacy

Prime minister Narendra Modi will seek to reduce imbalances in India-China trade during his visit for the SCO summit in Tianjin. Read more »
huawei vs nvidia

China’s Huawei threatens Nvidia’s AI chip dominance

The rise of Huawei signals a split in the AI hardware market, forcing firms to adapt to rival ecosystems in the US and China. Read more »
Federal reserve, Trump

Trump’s assault on Fed puts US growth, jobs at risk

Trump's bid to bend the Fed threatens credibility, lifting treasury yields and mortgages while undermining the fight against inflation. #Trump #Fed Read more »
Gaza famine and Israel

Gaza famine puts Israel in a strategic bind

A man-made Gaza famine is narrowing Israel’s options and fraying global norms — demanding a ceasefire-for-access and a clear day-after plan. Read more »
Trump Europe policy and putin

Trump’s Europe script: Putin as equal, others as serfs

Trump’s Europe policy casts allies as supplicants, while Russia reaps the benefits of his authoritarian admiration. Read more »
towards lasting ukraine peace

Ukraine peace hinges on Europe scaling back militarisation

Durable Ukraine peace requires Europe to shift from militarisation to diplomacy and a balanced security framework. Read more »
BRICS payment system

SCO eyes new payment systems to counter the West

SCO-led initiatives seek to transform global trade and payment systems to bypass western financial control. Read more »
SCO summit, US tariffs

US tariffs push India towards SCO-led trade realignment

US tariffs on Indian exports could spur a SCO-led push to reshape global trade and payment systems. #UStariffs #SCOsummit Read more »
Fear of nuclear conflicts

Nuclear conflict fears surge 80 years after Hiroshima

With arms control collapsing and proliferation risks rising, experts say the world is closer than ever to nuclear conflict. Read more »