China’s Anaconda Strategy Toward Taiwan
China’s “Anaconda Strategy” against Taiwan, outlined in an October 2024 report, involves gradually weakening Taiwan by surrounding it with increased military presence and frequent drills.…
Neighbours/South Asia
India-Maldives Comprehensive Economic Partnership
In October 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu met to strengthen ties between India and the Maldives. Their discussions led…
SC Upholds Section 6A of Citizenship Act: Implications for Assam and India
On October 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered a pivotal judgment regarding Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, upholding its constit…
Currency Swap Agreement: Article, Story & Mindmap
India recently signed a currency swap agreement with the Maldives Monetary Authority under the SAARC Currency Swap Framework for 2024-2027. This agree…
“Ocean-24” Russia-China Naval Exercises
Russia and China have initiated the massive “Ocean-24” naval exercises from September 10-16, 2024, marking the largest joint military drills in 30 years. Involving over…
Harini Amarasuriya – New Sri Lankan PM
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake Elected President
Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected as Sri Lanka’s President, marking a break from traditional leadership by securing 42.31% of the votes. As the leader of…
India Seeks Modifications to Indus Waters Treaty (2024)
India seeks modifications to the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan, citing modern challenges like population growth, climate change, and cross-border terrorism. The treaty, signed…
Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC)
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