Diplomacy & International Relations

What can we learn from the Singaporean election, where nobody lost? (Kazimier Lim – The Interpreter)

At last week’s general elections, Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) once again retained its parliamentary supermajority. In fact, no election seats were gained...

Undersea cable control: The information dimension (Richard Dunley – The Interpreter)

Sabotage operations conducted against cables and pipelines in European waters, which are generally attributed to Russia, have made marine infrastructure attacks a hot topic...

Realigning US-Saudi relations for the AI era (Mohammed Soliman – Middle East Institute)

As Saudi Arabia accelerates its transformation into a global technology powerhouse, the United States has a pivotal opportunity to redefine its partnership with the...

China’s Strategic Control Over Rare Earths: Global Supply Chain Implications (Neha Mishra, Observer Research Foundation)

The import dependence of the democratic world on China's Rare Earth Elements (REEs) poses significant geopolitical, environmental, and ethical challenges, as highlighted by the...

Sahel’s strategic drift towards Russia (Samir Bhattacharya – Observer Research Foundation)

While US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are resetting the global trading order, Africa is recalibrating its alliance with the West to move closer to...

State of AI startups: An India story (Debajyoti Chakravarty – Observer Research Foundation)

“The world acknowledges that Artificial Intelligence (AI) means India’s upper hand. Now, our job is not to miss the opportunity.”. These are the words...

Russia and North Korea’s Partnership: A Rising Concern for Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Shravishtha Ajaykumar – Observer Research Foundation)

In December 2024, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) and Russia signed a mutual defence treaty, representing a new level...

Watching China in Europe—May 2025 (Noah Barkin – German Marshall Fund of the United States)

Next week a new German government led by conservative Friedrich Merz will be sworn in. As I’ve argued on these pages for years, Germany...

India’s Trade Shift Towards the Global North (Marilyn Kwan Kharkongor – Australian Institute of International Affairs)

India is accelerating its shift toward trade with the Global North through a series of strategic agreements with the US, UK, EU, Australia, and...
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