China's Premier Li Qiang

China counts on economic stimulus to offset tariff threat

As the US escalates its trade war, Beijing is countering with a bold mix of stimulus, industrial policy, and diplomatic manoeuvring. #China #US #tariffs Read more »
leadership

From statesmen to strongmen: The global transformation of leadership

The world is witnessing a transformation of leadership where multinational giants and authoritarian rulers dictate global affairs with little accountability. #leadership #authoritarianism Read more »
The Trump-Zelensky meeting

Trump-Zelensky meeting: The Oval Office showdown rocks the world

What was supposed to be a high-stakes negotiation, the Trump-Zelensky meeting ended up exposing deep cracks in America’s global alliances. #ukraine #putin Read more »
Taiwan faces Chinese assertion

Taiwan on the brink: Trump’s isolationism could seal its fate

With Trump’s retreat from global commitments and his ambivalence on Taiwan, the island nation’s future hangs in the balance amid rising Chinese assertion. Read more »
The german economy in terminal decline

German economy in crisis: European powerhouse struggles to regain competitive edge

With manufacturing decline, political uncertainty, and financial strain, the German economy needs bold policy shifts to avoid prolonged stagnation. Read more »
US Russia-Ukraine policy

Trump’s Ukraine strategy will reshape international relations

As the Trump administration recalibrates its approach to Ukraine, a strategic shift in US foreign policy is reshaping transatlantic alliances and global power dynamics. Read more »
American hegemony

End of American hegemony: Can the superpower reinvent power for the 21st century

While the US’ military and market dominance continues, rising global competition and internal divisions signal the waning of American hegemony. #AmericanHegemony #Superpower #US Read more »
Impact of Switzerland's MFN clause suspension

MFN clause suspension by Switzerland a wake-up call for policymakers

As India grapples with the fallout of Switzerland's MFN clause suspension, the episode offers valuable insights for securing fairness in future tax agreements. Read more »
Trump policies to reshape the world order

Trump 2.0: The global fallout of America First

A protectionist #US under Donald #Trump risks amplifying global #trade tensions, destabilising alliances, and challenging the multilateral order. #BRICS #dollar #americafirst @ssmumbai Read more »
US-India under trump 2.0

US-India under Trump 2.0: A return to reciprocity

As Donald Trump reclaims the White House, India must prepare for evolving dynamics in trade, defence, and diplomacy, rooted in both collaboration and competition. Read more »