[Asma Masood] Is it not time once again, Ms. Suu Kyi, to sing the tunes of Myanmar’s democratic spirit?
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Kondratieff Wave and the Coming Big War
[Fotini Mastroianni] Reasons for this war will be the intense competition mainly on raw materials and markets as well as on the multipolar distribution of military power among big countries.
Large-scale Farming Good for Environment
[Robin Limb] Innovation, entrepreneurship and technology have important roles to play in feeding the world’s growing population.
Asian Quad: Synthesis between China’s OBOR and US-led Quad
[Dr. Pankaj Jha] The idea of an Asian Quad – comprising of Japan, India, Vietnam and Indonesia – would help to narrow the growing mistrust between China and the US, and would create an edifice acceptable to both. Hence, these two major powers need to subscribe to this idea of an Asian Quad.
European Commission’s Paper for “No Deal“ Brexit
[John Bruton] European Commission's Paper sets out the preparations necessary for Brexit without a deal.
Is Neo-liberal Economic Model a Failure?
[Fotini Mastroianni] Neo-liberal economic model is being represented as more glorified in many countries across the world, though the model is proven to be a complete failure in the first country of its full implementation i.e. the United States. Yet this model of complete misery is applied across the world, including Greece.
Harder Brexit Means Harder Resolution of Irish Border Problem
[John Bruton] The proposals the United Kingdom government is making for its future relationship with the European Union will run into a number of obstacles in coming days.
Problems with Open Space Workplaces
[Fotini Mastroianni] For the high-performance employees who need quietness to concentrate on their works, the open spaces with the bustle created by other employees are an inappropriate environment. For the employees who tend to need their own space, the continued presence of others 'above their heads' may be a martyrdom.
Syria, Hezbollah’s Next Lebanon
[Manish Rai] With its permanent presence in Syria, Hezbollah wants to deliver the message that the borders have collapsed and that there are new rules of engagement, to the detriment of the Sunni countries as well as Israel.
India’s Lingering Concerns over Chinese Influence in Indian Ocean, South Asia
[Dr. Manoj Kumar Mishra] Mutual suspicions would dictate relations between China and India for a long time to come.
Peaceful Mobilization More Successful Than Violent Resistance
[Fotini Mastroianni] Major peace campaigns were more successful compared to violent resistance campaigns.
Asia’s Geopolitical Alliances are Shifting
[Conn M. Hallinan] From what direction on the Compass Rose the winds out of Washington will blow is hardly clear, but increasingly a number of countries are charting a course of their own.
