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A New Centre of Gravity: Why Pakistan Is Emerging As An Unexpected Geopolitical Power

For decades, the standard narrative on Pakistan was one of perennial crisis: a nation battling extremism, economic fragility, and a perpetual rivalry with India

2026-06-06 03:33:20 0 Comment 22397 view

The Quad Is Here To Stay

With eyes fixed on West Asia and Europe in managing turbulence and conflicts, the capacity and relevance of Quad have been called into question

2026-06-06 03:27:56 0 Comment 17653 view

Failed NSM Deal Casts Doubt On Credibility Of European Defense Firms

The abrupt collapse of the 2018 contract between Malaysia and Norway for the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) system represents a significant turning point in global arms procurement

2026-05-20 03:39:25 0 Comment 21241 view

India’s Rise As A Global Superpower And Why It Matters For Malaysia

India has long been overlooked in its power strength, influence and role as the regional and global power and economic leadership equation, at the expense of the region and the world

2026-02-14 11:15:52 0 Comment 36719 view

The MiG-31 Affair Shows The West Is Losing Focus On Battlefield

Russia’s announcement that its security services disrupted an alleged Ukrainian-British attempt to persuade a Russian pilot to defect with a MiG-31 interceptor armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile initially sounds like a relic of an earlier era

2025-11-24 13:22:18 0 Comment 46299 view

The FIFA Scandal Is A Mirror Of Deeper Failures In Malaysian Football

The recent FIFA penalties imposed on the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) are not merely a sporting embarrassment they are a glaring symptom of the long-rooted institutional rot that has plagued Malaysian football for too long

2025-11-21 01:40:43 0 Comment 170181 view

Asia And The World Need Indonesia To Secure Its Democracy

Indonesia’s president Prabowo Subianto will have watched mass protests sweep the streets of his country in recent weeks with understandable nervousness

2025-09-22 05:48:11 0 Comment 54634 view

While Washington Looks West, Beijing Moves South

For the past two decades, American foreign policy has been consumed by endless crises in the Middle East and, more recently, by the grinding war in Ukraine. These commitments drain U.S. resources, attention, and political will

2025-08-24 06:47:49 0 Comment 63100 view

A Study In Judicial Contrast – Why Hasnah Mohammed Hashim FCJ Embodies The Ideal Jurist

With the retirement of Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat on July 1, 2025, Malaysia turns a page in its judicial history

2025-07-06 05:25:34 0 Comment 91702 view

The Myths And Realities Of The Thai Deep South

Over the last 22 years, the Thai Deep South has been subjected to a violent insurgency, where more than 7,000 people have been killed as a consequence

2025-05-05 05:00:53 0 Comment 76008 view

Forecast In The Americas: Uncertainty With A Chance Of Trump

Amid greatly increased attention to the Americas in Washington, the largest hemispheric organization that excludes the United States and Canada

2025-04-12 11:51:17 0 Comment 65152 view

India’s Rising Power Force

India celebrated its 75th year as a sovereign democratic republic on January 26

2025-02-10 10:04:14 0 Comment 76550 view

Central Asia Becomes Middle Power Contender In New Trump Era

President Donald Trump has caused quite a stir in the media in recent months with his bold statements on a diplomatic solution to the military conflict in and around Ukraine

2025-01-24 13:23:46 0 Comment 69301 view

India-Malaysia Cooperation Will Benefit Regional Trade, Unlock Potential of ASEAN

Cooperation between Malaysia and India, both bilaterally and through regional mechanisms such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), will keep regional trade active and dynamic

2024-12-16 12:15:08 0 Comment 74087 view

Tapping Greater Potential In A Thriving ASEAN

I congratulate the organiser on hosting such a forum event in the interest of enhancing the Track 2 diplomacy between India and Southeast Asia

2024-12-16 12:07:18 0 Comment 73952 view

Xi’s $51 Billion Pledge To Africa: A Landmark Deal Or A Debt Trap?

In a sweeping announcement at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit held on September 5, 2024 in Beijing

2024-10-29 12:35:11 0 Comment 75914 view

The Malay Gentry

The Indonesian independence struggle was deeply intertwined with the roles of the Javanese Gentry, known as the Prijaji

2024-10-18 05:01:17 0 Comment 94773 view

Pressing Issues Await Pope Francis In Indonesia

A host of pressing issues, including the rise of religious intolerance, climate change, human trafficking, violence in Christian-majority Papua, disputes over development projects, and lay-clergy conflict

2024-09-04 09:29:31 0 Comment 101561 view

India Fills Security And Geopolitical Gaps For Malaysia

: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to India creates a new power move that will benefit the region

2024-08-31 07:53:34 0 Comment 157621 view

What An Even Stronger Modi Might Mean For US-India Relations

WASHINGTON, US: To many observers, the leadership of President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has marked an emerging shift in the Indo-American relationship, pointing towards a new era of mutual alignment.

2024-06-03 07:29:09 0 Comment 136758 view