Military talks on Thursday between China and the United States – the highest level in more than a year – were a “good step” towards restoring strained ties, but it …
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said a “paradigm shift” was needed in how his country approaches the South China Sea issue, as diplomatic efforts with Beijing were headed “in a …
President Joesph Biden wrapped up his weekend with a bang after a car crashed into a parked SUV part of his presidential motorcade as he was visiting a campaign office …
US ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield had called the launch “reckless”, “unlawful” and a threat to South Korea at a UN Security Council meeting, where she also reiterated …
In this context, Italy’s recent decision to leave the Belt and Road Initiative is noteworthy. Italy was the largest economy in the world to have signed up to the Chinese …
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a phone call with his Iranian counterpart – their second since the outbreak of the Israel-Gaza war – as fears persisted that a second …
Framing the EU’s stance against Russia in moralistic terms risks blinding many in Europe to the geopolitical and economic logic that China needs Russia in its great power rivalry with …
If anything, it has gradually recognised the centrality of stable ties with Beijing to fulfil its national goals, including becoming a high-income nation by the middle of the century. This …
While the Indian government downplays the significance of the recent approval, the move has been lauded by members of the Indian diplomatic community and its close observers. Sikh murder row: …
Henry Kissinger and the Importance of Pragmatic Diplomacy Henry Kissinger will be remembered for many things including his pragmatic approach to diplomacy. Last year, I had the opportunity to participate …