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Trump’s State Visit to Beijing and the New Cold War on Asia

From Beijing this week, the first US state visit to China in nine years is being staged for the world to see. The Great Hall of the People is open to Donald Trump, who has traveled with eighteen US executives—Apple, Tesla, BlackRock, Boeing, and...

Nothing Is More Precious Than Independence and Freedom

Women intellectuals and activists from across Asia gathered to expose a single truth: US military bases scattered across the continent do not protect their hosts – they import war, poison the land, and exact a price in broken bodies.

The Churning of the Global Order

Based on original research carried out with Global South Insights, dossier no. 72 analyses the tectonic changes taking place in the world and the new mood in the Global South.

Trump 2.0 and the Churning Global Order

The return of Donald Trump signals an upheaval in global politics. This issue examines the global rise of illiberal movements, the collapse of the neoliberal order, and the fissioning ideological spectrum. As the world reorganises, what new order will emerge? Contributors analyse China-Russia cooperation, multipolar visions, and pathways towards a world without hegemony.

The War on Iran Comes to the Indian Ocean

The sinking of an unarmed Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean exposes India’s hollow foreign policy and silent subordination to US-Israeli aggression, threatening regional sovereignty and India’s own strategic autonomy.