Quake crisis is too big to ignore

Quake crisis is too big to ignore

On March 28, Myanmar was struck by the most devastating earthquake in its history. The disaster reduced much of Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, to rubble. Nay Pyi Taw, the administrative capital, and several towns across central Myanmar also...
Why Myanmar can be a bridge between India and China?

Why Myanmar can be a bridge between India and China?

The highly consequential meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping is opening exciting new opportunities. The ripple effects of this key interaction between strong leaders of the two civilizational states will naturally be...
Global defence spending soars to new high

Global defence spending soars to new high

In response to rising threat perceptions, global defence spending rose to USD2.46 trillion in 2024. Countries in Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Europe saw major budget increases, although President Trump’s recent call for a minimum spend of 5% of GDP...