The Indo-US strategic partnership has expanded significantly through defence agreements, military exercises and the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue. This article examines the evolution of the partnership, QUAD’s role in the Indo-Pacific, its connection with wider US-China competition, and the strategic implications for Pakistan.Read More

China’s growing trade, investment, infrastructure projects and diplomatic engagement are reshaping the Middle East. Explore Beijing’s relations with Saudi Arabia, Iran, the UAE, Iraq, Syria and Egypt, and what its rise means for American influence and the emerging multipolar world order.Read More

China’s mediation between Iran and Saudi Arabia marked an important shift in Middle Eastern diplomacy. Explore the deal, its regional implications, China’s growing influence and what it means for the future role of the United States in the Middle East.Read More

Explore China’s strategic role in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, its partnership with Russia, rivalry with the United States, peace diplomacy and wider realpolitik calculations shaping the emerging global order.Read More

An American war with Iran could reshape global power politics by stretching US military resources, increasing Europe's energy vulnerability and creating strategic opportunities for China and Russia. This article examines whether the conflict could accelerate the transition from American primacy towards a multipolar world order.Read More

China is expanding its global influence through the yuan, BRI, CIPS, military modernisation, technology and new international institutions. This article examines whether Beijing's growing economic, diplomatic and strategic power is laying the foundations of a parallel world order.Read More

Semiconductor chips and artificial intelligence are transforming the foundations of global power. This article examines the US-China technological rivalry, the rise of TSMC, emerging AI risks and the transition towards a technopolar world.Read More