The UN is unable to put out the fires around the world. The Global South must intervene

Its multilateral system tries to balance out power relations but has been able to do little for an increasing number of humanitarian concerns.

Monica Herz, The Conversation

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Giancarlo Summa, The Conversation

· Oct 01, 2023 · 10:00 pm

US statement after Jaishankar-Blinken meet skips mention of Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s killing

Ahead of the meeting, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was sure that US would raise the matter with India.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 29, 2023 · 08:53 am

Escalating Canada-India row complicates efforts by West to counter China

As the world’s most populous country, with the fifth largest economy and second-largest military, India is still an invaluable partner to the West.

Saira Bano, The Conversation

· Sep 20, 2023 · 09:41 pm

Why the G20 declaration is far from the triumph it’s being hailed to be

Aside from a muted criticism of the Ukraine war, the statement is non-committal on climate goals, energy transition and addressing Global South concerns.

Praskanva Sinharay

· Sep 19, 2023 · 09:00 am

US avoids comment on Chinese map’s inclusion of areas claimed by India

The map, released last week, showed Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as being part of China.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 06, 2023 · 03:21 pm

India matters more in current polarised world, says S Jaishankar

The external affairs minister said that at a time when normal diplomacy is not working well, India has the ability to communicate with different countries.

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· Sep 25, 2022 · 11:08 am

Now is not an era of war, Narendra Modi tells Vladimir Putin

The two leaders met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan’s Samarkand.

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· Sep 16, 2022 · 12:45 pm

The biggest winner of the war in Ukraine will be China, not Russia or the West

As its rivals spend considerable economic and military fortunes on the Ukraine war, Beijing has accelerated its influencing operations in the West.

Robert M Dover, The Conversation

· Jul 16, 2022 · 09:30 pm

US House waives sanctions on India’s defence deals with Russia

The United States must stand with India in the face of escalating aggression from China, Congressman Ro Khanna said.

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· Jul 15, 2022 · 03:49 pm

G7 and NATO summits lay bare the deep divide between the West and Russia and China

Both summits were dominated by the war in Ukraine, and both pledged continued support for the country ‘for as long as it takes’.

Stefan Wolff, The Conversation

· Jul 01, 2022 · 11:30 pm

Amid the Ukraine war, India is replicating what it did when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan

For New Delhi, its own national security is at stake, as well as its current and future geostrategic influence in Asia and the world.

Arndt Michael

· Jun 26, 2022 · 06:30 am

Sri Lanka’s economic tragedy has become India’s opportunity

The humanitarian factor aside, stepping in with help provides New Delhi considerable leverage on the island.

Raknish Wijewardene, Qz.com

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Yolani Fernando, Qz.com

· May 18, 2022 · 01:30 pm