Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

June 7, 2023

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The World Economy Is Changing—the People Know, but Their Leaders Don’t

The year 2020 marked parity between the total GDP of the G7 (the U.S. plus allies) and the total GDP of the BRICS group (China plus allies). Since then, the BRICS economies

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ASEAN spirited to be world’s new economic powerhouse

(Xinhua) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) demonstrated its confidence in becoming the world’s new economic powerhouse, reflected at a summit held this week in the Indonesian town of Labuan Bajo. This year’s 42nd ASEAN Summit under Indonesia’s

May 11, 2023

The World Economy Is Changing—the People Know, but Their Leaders Don’t

June 7, 2023

Business/Columns

The year 2020 marked parity between the total GDP of the G7 (the U.S. plus allies) and the total GDP of the BRICS group (China plus allies). Since then, the BRICS economies

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ASEAN spirited to be world’s new economic powerhouse

May 11, 2023

News

(Xinhua) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) demonstrated its confidence in becoming the world’s new economic powerhouse, reflected at a summit held this week in the Indonesian town of Labuan

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Multipolar Wave

The monitoring of multipolarism is now more topical than ever.

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A pall of gloom descended on Europe as the long-feared

The War Is Over, but No One Knows How to Stop Fighting

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BRICS and Beyond: Shaping a New World Order

In an era marked by shifting global power dynamics and

Pakistan: Murderous Faith

On September 29, 2023, at least 60 people, including a

Sri Lanka: Situation Normal, All Fouled Up

The September Perspectives presents a cross section of major events.

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The India – Canada spat

Opinion will surely be divided on whether Foreign Minister Ali

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Sri Lanka, a second sinking of the Titanic?

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India won’t be bullied in multipolar setting

The sombre mood at the Council for Foreign Affairs in

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Sri Lanka: Parliament’s Credibility Shaken by Easter Sunday Accusations

The Parliament last week wasted two days on a much