National Development

September 25, 2024

Unite for a New Dawn: A Call to Build a Thriving and Diverse Nation

Editor’s Note: The following article is based on the inaugural address delivered by Anura Kumara Dissanayake after being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka. We believe that the victory

Sri Lanka is a Nation Adrift Without Strategic Vision — George Friedman

In an exclusive interview, geopolitical strategist George Friedman shared his insights on Sri Lanka’s current challenges and missed opportunities. Friedman, founder of Geopolitical Futures and author of notable works such as The Next 100 Years and The Storm Before the

September 24, 2024

Unite for a New Dawn: A Call to Build a Thriving and Diverse Nation

September 25, 2024

Editor’s Note: The following article is based on the inaugural address delivered by Anura Kumara Dissanayake after being elected as the 9th Executive President of Sri Lanka. We believe that the victory

Sri Lanka is a Nation Adrift Without Strategic Vision — George Friedman

September 24, 2024

In an exclusive interview, geopolitical strategist George Friedman shared his insights on Sri Lanka’s current challenges and missed opportunities. Friedman, founder of Geopolitical Futures and author of notable works such as The

Bangladesh’s One-Party Warning

On September 10, 2026, the formation of 50 parliamentary standing

Sri Lanka’s Judiciary on the Constitutional Fault Line

In the longer term, the 22nd Amendment could signal the

Balochistan’s Daughters, Not Its Detonators

There is a particular cruelty in watching a militant group

From citizens’ calls to city action: Inside a Chinese hotline

When Krisca, an international student in east China’s Shandong Province,

The Plot That Shook Bangladesh

The American conspiracy will soon perish in the ruins of

Russia’s Covert War Reaches America

The United States has spent years confronting Russian influence operations,

Where Does Free Speech End?

Last year, in 2025, 354 civilians were killed in terrorist

Will Russian Drones Show Up in North Korea?

North Korea is sending increasing numbers of workers to Russia’s

Pinglu Canal: From a shorter route to closer China – ASEAN ties

The Pinglu Canal is more than a shortcut to the

BRICS+ Summit: Between Promises and Contradictions

The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on September 12–13,

From Gwadar to the Gulf

The emerging maritime partnership between Pakistan’s Gwadar Port and Oman’s

The War Beneath the War

The war between Iran and a US-Israeli-led coalition, which began

Is Nicaragua Trump’s Next Target?

After Venezuela and Cuba, will the Trump administration turn its

Taliban’s Selective Counterterrorism Is Exporting Insecurity

Five years after returning to power, the Taliban controls Afghanistan

Who Wins When Britain Breaks Apart?

The United Kingdom is facing renewed pressures for constitutional fragmentation,