Opinion

Four years ago, on February 24, large-scale conflict erupted in the European continent, delivering an unprecedented blow to the security order established after the Cold War. In retrospect, the Russia-Ukraine…

When wealth shapes policy, elections risk becoming theatre Imran Jan The tests for the absence of democracy are simpler than for the existence of it. The absence of democracy can…

It appears that the prevailing zero-sum narrative surrounding China-US competition is facing growing scrutiny, with voices urging a focus on the revitalization of the US itself as the true source…

For some time, the US has intensified its pressure on its neighbor Canada, and as relations between China and Canada have begun to warm, Washington's irritation has become increasingly evident.…

Phanindra Nepal Last Thursday afternoon (29 January), Jonang Gyeltsab Rinpoche—a Tibetan-origin Buddhist religious leader and head of the Jonang school, where Tibetan Buddhist philosophy is taught—arrived in Kathmandu from New…

The biggest lesson of history is that we don't learn from history Dr Muhammad Ali Ehsan Both politicians and military leaders get their opportunities to make history. Politics is why…

China is receiving a wave of high-profile visits by world leaders lately. At least five world leaders have visited Beijing in January alone. And the momentum continues on February. When…

Premal Kumar Khanal The working class people of the world are forced to pay a price for poverty, unemployment and repression as Neo-liberal capitalism and imperialism intensify their attacks on…

The Chinese military's use of the phrase "You wish" has gone viral online. On Thursday afternoon, during a regular press briefing at the Ministry of National Defense of China, when…

Inam Ul Haque During the past weeks, we debated American unilateralism and identified dominant trends likely to shape our world, in Op-eds titled "Changing world and shifting geostrategic construct" and…