October 2025

Germany’s Real Crisis Isn’t Inflation — It’s Administration

There is a certain modesty that defines Germany’s small and medium-sized enterprises — the Mittelstand. These companies rarely make headlines, but they make the country run. They are the quiet achievers of

October 31, 2025

Europe·Opinion

Nepal 2043 by Sujeev Shakya

At a critical moment in Nepal’s socio-political and economic evolution, Sujeev Shakya’s Nepal 2043: The Road to Prosperity offers an aspirational vision and blueprint for reform. Published by Penguin Random House and

October 30, 2025

Book·Reviews

When America First Meets Argentina

When President Donald Trump mentioned in passing aboard Air Force One that he planned to import beef from Argentina, it sounded like one more throwaway remark in his transactional approach to global

October 30, 2025

Americas·Opinion

Reclaiming Movement: Zack Polanski’s Rebellion Against Britain’s Post-Brexit Stagnation

Zack Polanski, the new leader of the Green Party, has ignited one of Britain’s most taboo debates: the end of free movement with Europe. Where other political leaders tiptoe around the legacy

October 29, 2025

Europe·Opinion

Iron Lady Meets the Art of the Deal: Takaichi’s First Test with Trump

President Donald Trump’s first summit with Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s historic new prime minister, marks a pivotal moment for the future of U.S.–Japan relations, Indo-Pacific stability, and the political legacy of both leaders.

October 28, 2025

Americas·Asia·Opinion

New Currents in Southeast Asia: Collaboration Beyond Borders

The ASEAN-India Summit in Kuala Lumpur stands as an essential axis in a rapidly changing global order, threading together the interests, challenges, and aspirations of Southeast Asia and its partners amid mounting

October 27, 2025

Asia·Opinion

Steve Reed’s ‘Build, Baby, Build’ Gamble: Between Bulldozers and the Ballot Box

When Britain’s new Housing Secretary Steve Reed donned a red cap and declared “Build, baby, build,” it wasn’t just a slogan — it was a declaration of war on Britain’s housing gridlock.

October 27, 2025

Europe·Opinion

Trump and Xi to Meet in Asia: What’s on the Table?

The highly anticipated Trump-Xi meeting, scheduled for October 30, 2025, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in South Korea, is poised to be a significant event for global

October 26, 2025

Americas·Asia·Explainer

Understanding Russia as It Is, Not as We Wish

The maxim ”know your adversary” should be one of the core principles of US foreign policy. It should be the founding principle of US-Russia relations. Stop mirror-imaging and stop assuming that Russia

October 24, 2025

Opinion

The AI Revolution: Unlocking Jobs and Inclusive Growth for 1.4 Billion Indians

India stands at a historic inflection point. A nation of nearly 1.4 billion people is poised to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) not as a job destroyer but as

October 23, 2025

Asia·Technology

Germany’s Real Crisis Isn’t Inflation — It’s Administration

Nepal 2043 by Sujeev Shakya

When America First Meets Argentina

Reclaiming Movement: Zack Polanski’s Rebellion Against Britain’s Post-Brexit Stagnation

Iron Lady Meets the Art of the Deal: Takaichi’s First Test with Trump

New Currents in Southeast Asia: Collaboration Beyond Borders

Steve Reed’s ‘Build, Baby, Build’ Gamble: Between Bulldozers and the Ballot Box

Trump and Xi to Meet in Asia: What’s on the Table?

Understanding Russia as It Is, Not as We Wish

The AI Revolution: Unlocking Jobs and Inclusive Growth for 1.4 Billion Indians

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