ASEAN

They’re the key to unlocking the full potential of Indian-ASEAN ties once the latest phase of Myanmar’s civil war finally ends and thus completing India’s rise as a globally significant Great Power. Myanmarese President U Min Aung Hlaing paid his…

The United States, China, Russia, ASEAN and the Geopolitics of the Islands Watching Over Two Oceans “There are countries that look like islands on the map, until one discovers that half the planet breathes through their waters.” . Indonesia is…

The military-ruled Myanmar (earlier known as Burma and Brahmadesh) staged the first phase of the general election on 28 December 2025 amid a civil war-like situation across the Southeast Asian nation with visibly low voter turnout. It covered 102 out…

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) once again failed Myanmar at the summit in Kuala Lumpur from 26 to 27 May 2025 with a “Peace Formula”, when the country plunged into a bloody civil war with “revolutionary” armed ethnic…

The COVID-19 pandemic demands that all nations cooperate to vaccinate the entire global population—a goal that can’t be achieved using the usual rules of which countries win and which ones lose. By Prabir Purkayastha The recent joint statement by the…